Members of the Barnyard Bunch 4-H Club recently volunteered at KAMP (Kids And Motivated People) Dovetail. 

Southern State Community College is now accepting applications for its Practical Nursing (PN) program through October 2026.

Wilmington College is enjoying a period of increasing enrollment, record student retention, the implementation of new programs and a renewed spirit of enthusiasm and optimism — proof of its enduring relevance in the landscape of higher education. As such, the College announces its largest fundraising campaign ever, an ambitious endeavor designed to enhance the student experience by bolstering the endowment, empowering people, elevating programs and evolving places.

Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) recently welcomed Emma Spriggs, the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Ohio’s Second Congressional District, to Washington, D.C.

Southern State Community College is the co-recipient of a $100,000 grant being awarded by the “Implementing Artificial Intelligence (AI) Competency into College Curriculum” project through the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) AI Integration in Community Colleges Grant Program.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, in collaboration with the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE), Tuesday announced that the University of Akron, Bowling Green State University and Miami University will receive a combined total of $2.5 million to support the development and expansion of Structured Literacy Centers across the state.

A Highland County resident was among students who received degrees from the University of Tennessee at Martin during spring commencement ceremonies held May 2 on the UT Martin campus in Martin, Tenn.

Ohio lawmakers passed a bill this month that increases the penalties for illegally passing a stopped school bus.

National FFA Organization announced 88 people from 38 different states will serve as National Teacher Ambassadors for the 2026-2027 School Year. National Teacher Ambassadors are agricultural educators who are trained to provide training and resources to other teachers across the country, as well as serving as subject-matter experts for agricultural education.

The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education made several employment approvals during a one-minute special meeting Wednesday, June 24.

Owen W. Larrick of Leesburg was named to the Spring 2026 Chancellor’s Honor Roll at the University of Tennessee at Martin.

Alyssa Cline of Hillsboro has been named to the 2026 Spring Semester Dean’s List at Columbus State Community College.

The transformation of the former BrightFarms facility into the Wilmington College AgriScience Complex received significant support in Ohio’s newly approved capital budget. Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 2 earlier this month, which includes $650,000 earmarked for Wilmington College under the area designated for improving education infrastructure across Ohio.

The U.S. Department of Education will temporarily reduce interest rates for federal student loan borrowers enrolled in auto pay starting July 1, the agency announced Thursday.