Local educator Karen Trout has published her seventh book of poetry – and her first poetry book specifically for elementary school children. "Sowing Seeds: Nature Poems for Children," includes poems written especially for young readers.
Meet “The Ghosts of Ohio” founder James Willis at a special event to be held 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, in the Learning Resources Center on Southern State Community College’s South Campus, 12681 U.S. Route 62, near Sardinia. The event is free and open to the public.
Those seeking additional information on EOC services may contact Ed Huck at Southern State Community College by calling 1-800-628-7722, ext. 3514, or emailing ehuck@sscc.edu.
An exhibition featuring artist Roy Carpenter is currently on display in the Learning Resources Center (LRC) of Southern State Community College's South Campus, 12681 U.S. Route 62, near Fincastle.
A Hillsboro High School graduate was one of 10 Duke University students selected to be a part of the school's capital fundraising campaign, "Duke Forward," that was launched Saturday evening at Cameron Indoor Stadium on the Duke campus.
Playwright and actress Susan Banyas, composer and musician David Cherry and the cast of "The Hillsboro Story" visited Hillsboro High School and Middle School during the week of Sept. 24.
Students interested in nursing now have another degree option at Shawnee State University. This fall, the university introduced a new traditional Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree program.
Congratulations to the Whiteoak Jr./Sr. High September Students of the Month: Blake Trueblood, 12th grade; Alexis Elliot, 11th grade; Olivia Lomske, 10th grade; Regan Bohrer, 9th grade; Marcel Setty, 8th grade; and Lianna Brown, 7th grade.
Author-performer Susan Banyas brings “The Hillsboro Story” to SSCC Friday, Sept. 28, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium. Banyas also will have condensed presentations of “No Strangers Here Today” from 8:15-9:15 a.m. Sept. 26 at Hillsboro High School, and “The Hillsboro Story” from 8:15-9:45 a.m. Sept. 27, also at the high school cafetorium.
Three recent graduates have returned to Southern State Community College this fall to serve as College Completion Coaches dedicated to supporting first-time students who are enrolled in developmental education courses to earn a certificate or degree.
The Whiteoak Task Force held a car wash last Saturday at Advance Auto Parts in Hillsboro. Much to our surprise, it became a car and dog wash when we were visited by Wolfgang, an Irish wolf hound, one of the tallest breeds, and his owner.
