SSCC invites the county’s costumed children to attend BooFest to be held 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, in the uptown Hillsboro business district or the YMCA Spook Walk to be held 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Highland County Family YMCA in Hillsboro.
The International Thespian Society (ITS), a division of the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA), is pleased to announce the participation of Hillsboro High School's Thespian troupe #5928 in the Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat program. Trick or Treat So Kids Can Eat is a national community service program for ITS-member schools to collect canned and dry goods for local charities and food banks.
In observance of Fire Prevention Month, Hillsboro firefighter Marc Bayless presented a very informative fire safety program to the preschool and grade K-4 students at St. Mary Catholic School in Hillsboro.
In observance of Fire Prevention Month, Hillsboro firefighter Marc Bayless presented a very informative fire safety program to the preschool and grade K-4 students at St. Mary Catholic School in Hillsboro.
Greenfield resident Zachary A. Hughes is currently in rehearsals for his upcoming role in the Wilmington College Theatre presentation of "Violet: The Musical." This production runs Nov. 17, 18 and 19 beginning each evening at 7:30 in the Hugh G. Heiland Theatre.
On Monday, Oct. 31, the four candidates seeking to fill the two vacancies on the Board of Education for the Hillsboro City School District have been invited to participate in a “meet and greet” at Hillsboro Elementary School.
“You’re always a witness, always standing around watching what’s happening. Scribbling in your book what other people do. You have to get in the middle of it … take sides … make a contribution to the fight. Any fight. The one you believe in.”
Ten years after graduating from North College Hill High School, Kimberlee Keeling made what she termed "the best decision of her life." The single mother enrolled at Chatfield College to start working on her social work degree in April 2008.
These September students of the month from Buckskin Elementary School are: Morgan VanDyke, Hannah Knisley, Emalee Montgomery, Rachelle Priest, Kiera Larkins, Lilly Barnes, Carmen Kinmon and Blythe Bolender.
The September students of the month from Buckskin Elementary School were: Allara Spurlock, Brenna Requart, Emily Jones, Natalie Rolfe, Ashlyn Burns and Elizabeth Kegley. They were treated to lunch at McDonald’s with their principal, Mr. Shumate.
The Highland County Farm Bureau is pleased to sponsor the cash awards for the annual Soil and Water Conservation Poster Contest. The theme for this year's contest was "Forests for People: More Than You Can Imagine!"