NCB has made a significant contribution to the future outdoor athletic complex at Hillsboro High School. NCB Senior Vice President Ernie Blankenship and Co-President of NCB Ohio Debra Jones presented Hillsboro City Schools Superintendent Rick Earley with a check for $25,000 Tuesday morning at the construction site of the school's new track and soccer fields.
This year’s total is a 2.5-percent decline from 2011, when hunters bagged 1,372 wild turkeys. The 2010 harvest total was 1,425. In Highland County, hunters killed 32 turkeys this year, down from 37 in 2011.
The 10th annual youth deer-gun season proved successful for many hunters across the state, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
The annual Christmas parade begins at 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, with the lighting of Christmas lights at City Hall. Anyone wishing to enter a float in the Christmas parade may call 937-763-3373.
Firefighters from Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District, Marshall, Brushcreek, and Leesburg responded to a structure fire in the 11000 block of Highland Hills Drive at approximately 3 a.m. Monday, Nov. 26.
Ernie and Rita Blankenship served as grand marshals of the 2012 Hillsboro Uptown Business Association Christmas Parade 'A Hometown Hero's Christmas' Saturday, Nov. 24.
Ernie and Rita Blankenship served as grand marshals of the 2012 Hillsboro Uptown Business Association Christmas Parade 'A Hometown Hero's Christmas' Saturday, Nov. 24.
WILMINGTON – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) will host an open house on Wednesday, Dec. 12 to educate lake users and community members on a proposed lake management plan for Cowan Lake in Clinton County.
Highland County Clerk of Courts Ike Hodson has received approval of Highland County Commissioners Shane Wilkin, Tom Horst and Jeremy Shaffer for a transfer of funds to the Highland County Sheriff's Office to be used for a new cruiser.
Highland County Community Action Organization's "Adopt A Family" program is still in need of donations for the 2012 Christmas season. Those wishing to adopt a family may contact Angie Mustard at Highland County Community Action at 393-3458.
The Ohio Inspector General has issued a report of investigation which began with a complaint alleging two employees obtained jobs at the Madison Correctional Institution because of the improper influence by the institution’s business manager and an assistant to the warden. The inspector general found no evidence to support the allegation.
More than $6,500 in improper spending, including double travel-reimbursements, by the former director of the Ross-Chillicothe Convention and Visitors Bureau (Ross County) was identified in an audit released today by Auditor of State Dave Yost.
