Patricia Thomas recalls presenting a box of Quaker Oats cereal when explaining the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) to new students and their families during her time as the campus minister at Wilmington College from 1994 to 1997.

The office of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is accepting applications for Yost’s Teen Ambassador Board (TAB) for the 2025-26 academic year.

With the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year, the Ohio Department of Commerce Divisions of Liquor Control and Cannabis Control are partnering with the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS) to remind parents of the positive impact they can have on their college-bound students by emphasizing responsible decision-making regarding alcohol and cannabis use.

Ohio lawmakers once again introduced a bill that would ban discrimination against natural hair in public K-12 schools.

A special visit from Congressman David Taylor was a perfect way to reflect on our club year so far. Congressman Taylor spoke to all members and parents on the impact 4-H had on his youth and career.

Truly a mark of their exceptionalism, fewer than 10 percent of chapters nationwide are given a ranking from the National FFA Organization.

Members of the Premier Showmen 4-H Club recently attended a goat clinic hosted by the Highland County Goat Association on Saturday, August 16. 

A federal judge in Maryland has struck down the U.S. Education Department’s attempts to do away with diversity, equity and inclusion practices in schools.

Wilmington College recognized 23 members of its faculty and staff for service milestones, ranging from five to 50 years, during its annual Opening Year Meeting on Aug. 11.

Air Transport Services Group, Inc. has announced the recipients of this year's Hete Family Scholarship, administered by the Clinton County Foundation.

Wilmington College is welcoming new and returning students, as the institution’s 155th academic year formally started Monday (Aug. 18).

The Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA Chapter would like to thank Merchants National Bank for making these wonderful T-shirts for the Highland County Jr. Fair Exhibitors for the upcoming fair.

On July 22, the Hillsboro FFA chapter held the annual summer meeting at the Gaines farm. This was the first meeting held by the 2025-26 officer team with six newly elected officers.  

The Greenfield Exempted Village School District will have a special meeting of the Board on Thursday, Aug. 28 at 6:15 p.m. in the GEVSD Boardroom to consider the items detailed along with any other item that lawfully may come before the Board. 

As hundreds of thousands of college students prepare to return to campuses throughout Ohio this month for the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions is highlighting the importance of focusing on financial responsibility just as much as academic achievement.