By Jeff Stoffer American Legionhttps://www.legion.org/ American Legion National Vice Commander Stephen T. Weismann of Tennessee reminded hundreds who gathered at the Indiana War Memorial in downtown Indianapolis Friday that this is not only a time to remember those who died in service to the…

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades discussed several contracts and projects, including ideas to address county cybersecurity policies, during their Wednesday, May 20 meeting.  Early in the meeting, Daniels called attention to the small United States Army…

Two local agencies accepted proclamations during the Wednesday, May 20 Highland County commission meeting, with commissioners recognizing staff of the Highland County Job & Family Services agency and the Highland County Community Action Organization.  Commissioners issued a Fraud Awareness…

The Hillsboro Indians boys track and field team competed at Marietta College in the Division II District Meet, while the Hillsboro girls, McClain girls and McClain boys teams competed in the Division III District Meet at Vinton County High School on Monday (May 18) and Thursday (May 21). …

Thursday (May 21) the No. 7 seeded Whiteoak Wildcats won their Division VII SE District Quarterfinal game against the No. 10 seeded Miller Falcons in five innings by a 10-0 score at Whiteoak High School, advancing them to the semifinal round next week.  Whiteoak (11-16) scored three runs in the…

Ripley, Ohio — The annual fundraiser for the Ohio Tobacco Museum drew a large crowd this spring, continuing strong support for preserving the region’s tobacco heritage while helping fund improvements and educational efforts at the museum. Approximately 350 guests attended the Ohio Tobacco Museum’s…

The Highland County Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual meeting and dinner on Thursday, May 7, at The Barn at Hidden Ridge located in Hillsboro. Over 200 guests attended the event “Boots and Bling,” and enjoyed an evening of networking within the Highland County business community. Dinner was…

The District 13-OH6 Lions Convention was held recently in Blue Ash.  The Lynchburg Lions Club received several special awards in recognition of its community service and Lions promotion projects.  The club received the first-place plaque for small division clubs in the Governor’s competition. The…