The Highland County Fair is a happening time for most members of the Hillsboro FFA Chapter. During this week, the rabbit showmen were very busy preparing to show their different rabbits.

The Hillsboro FFA chapter participated in the Highland County Fair livestock judging contest.

UC Clermont will welcome two accomplished authors to the college’s Batavia campus this fall.

UC Clermont will welcome two accomplished authors to the college’s Batavia campus this fall.

During the week of Sept. 3-10, many Hillsboro FFA members attended the Highland County Fair and exhibited many of their animals. A few members who showed horses were Abby Rudy, Presley Blankenship, Sarah Larrick, Reagan Tholen, Samantha Tipton, Kailyn Greer, Ryan Mau and Raylee Barnett.

When it comes to these members exhibiting goats at the fair, they had to attend a few things prior to being able to exhibit. The exhibitors had to go through quality assurance which is required in the state of Ohio.

McClain High School senior Jessa Baxla represented the McClain marching band at Tiffin University's football game with Indianapolis on Saturday, Sept. 17.

McClain High School senior Jessa Baxla represented the McClain marching band at Tiffin University's football game with Indianapolis on Saturday, Sept. 17.

The 32nd annual Westheimer Peace Symposium, titled “Regenerative Agriculture for a Just and Peaceful Future,” on Sept. 28 will provide an in-depth look on how agriculture is directly tied to peace.

On Friday, Sept. 16, McClain FFA hosted their own Chapter Barnyard Olympics.

At Buckskin Elementary, Mrs. Henson’s fourth grade scientists-in-training recently learned to measure and record data accurately.

At Buckskin Elementary, Mrs. Henson’s fourth grade scientists-in-training recently learned to measure and record data accurately.

At Buckskin Elementary, Mrs. Henson’s fourth grade scientists-in-training recently learned to measure and record data accurately.

At Buckskin Elementary, Mrs. Henson’s fourth grade scientists-in-training recently learned to measure and record data accurately.

At Buckskin Elementary, Mrs. Henson’s fourth grade scientists-in-training recently learned to measure and record data accurately.