• Headlines 22 January 2010

    From 4-H projects, to 'Project Runway'

    Local model Alison Gingerich has earned the opportunity of a lifetime, modeling new designs on “Project Runway,” the number one cable reality program of 2009, and competing on its sister program “Models of the Runway.”
        Alison Gingerich, the daughter of Norman and Susan Gingerich, was raised in Leesburg, along with her brother, Robin. Gingerich’s father, a retired teacher of the Greenfield school district, and her mother, who holds a doctorate in early childhood education, homeschooled Gingerich, who was involved in a number of extracurricular activities in the area.
  • Headlines 20 January 2010
    Time running out for communities to apply for bike and pedestrian funding
    Time is running out for many local communities across the state to partner with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) on future projects aimed at better access for bicycle users and pedestrians.
  • Headlines 19 January 2010
    Free proposal writing seminar to be held at Adena
    Interested in applying for an Adena Health Foundation Community Health Partners Grant?  Want to learn more about the process?
  • Headlines 18 January 2010
    CCI, OCSEA donate to Adena Health System
    Chillicothe Correctional Institution (CCI) and the Ohio Civil Service Employees Association (OCSEA)/AFSCME Local 11 Adena Chapter 7120 joined forces recently to give back to the local community through the Adena Health Foundation.  After participating in a Teddy Bear run with the Moose Riders, Darrel Creager and Jackie Arbaugh, CCI Account Clerk, decided to organize fundraising efforts for Adena Pediatrics by collecting pop tabs.
  • Headlines 15 January 2010
    Texas man walking across U.S. with message for Christianity
    Calling his mission “a publicity stunt for God,” 38-year-old Daniel Johnson said he is hiking from Maine to California to spread the Gospel.
  • Headlines 14 January 2010
    Highland announces conservation funding
     Over $11 million in financial assistance is available to Ohio agricultural producers to apply conservation practices on their farms through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). To be considered for the first round of funding selections, farmers must apply at the Highland Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) office by Feb. 16.  EQIP is offered through a continuous sign-up, but NRCS periodically makes funding selections as program dollars allow.
  • Headlines 12 January 2010
    Adena Seminar Features Live Surgery Presentation
    Certified Athletic Trainers and students in the field had a very unique method of learning at a recent seminar held at Adena Medical Center's PACCAR Medical Education Center.  The use of a live video feed during sports-injury related procedures provided attendees with the opportunity to witness surgery as it happens.
  • Headlines 8 January 2010
    Hillsboro Police Reports
    The following incidents have been reported by the Hillsboro Police Department, Nick Thompson, chief of police.
  • Headlines 8 January 2010
    Reimbursements an issue for HMG
    Highland County Auditor Bill Fawley met with county commissioners Shane Wilkin, Gary Heaton and Tom Horst Wednesday for a review of the Help Me Grow budget and pending administrative changes in the program.
  • Headlines 6 January 2010
    Highland County Board of Realtors makes donation to Samaritan Outreach
    The Highland County Board of Realtors helped Samaritan Outreach Services start off the New Year with a donation.  All Highland County Realtors want to thank the staff and volunteers of SOS for serving those in need in our area.
  • Headlines 5 January 2010
    SSCC financial aid workshops offered in January
          In recognition of Financial Aid Awareness Month, Southern State Community College will host several financial aid workshops to assist families with filing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
  • Headlines 31 December 2009
    Ohio awarded $1.8 million for broadband mapping
    Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has announced the State of Ohio was awarded a $1.8 million federal grant to help implement the Strickland administration’s plan to compile and map broadband availability in Ohio, including location, available speed and type of technology delivering the service.
  • Headlines 28 December 2009
    Pavey joins CMH as Infection Control Nurse
    Wilmington, Ohio -- Robin Pavey, registered nurse, is the new infection control nurse for CMH Regional Health System (CMH), joining the Performance Improvement department. She replaces Mandy Platt, registered nurse, who now works in Emergency Services.
  • Headlines 22 December 2009
    ODOT Makes it Easier to "KNO B4 U GO" this Holiday Season
    As Ohioans prepare to head "over the river and through the woods" for the upcoming holidays, the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will be keeping a close watch over winter weather conditions forecasted for much of the state.
  • Headlines 21 December 2009
    Dr. Rajiv Patel new Chief Of Staff for CMH Regional Health System
    WILMINGTON, Ohio -- Dr. Rajiv Patel, an obstetric and gynecological physician on the CMH Medical Staff since 1999, has been elected chief of staff by the CMH Regional Health System Medical Staff. His term begins in January of 2010.
  • Headlines 17 December 2009
    CMH Board of Trustees Makes Historic Recommendation, Asset Purchase of Hospital
    At its regular meeting Wednesday, Dec. 16, the CMH Board of Trustees made the recommendation to move forward with an asset purchase (acquisition) of CMH Regional Health System.
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