Kim Boyer attended the Ohio Association of Realtors' annual convention Sept 16-18, where she was recognized with the Award of Achievement for the fifth year in a row.

Sheriff Donnie Barrera reports for the week of Sept. 24-30, 2018 the Highland County Sheriff’s Office received 317 911 calls, answered 127 requests for service, dispatched 152 fire and EMS runs, took 31 offense reports and investigated one traffic crash.

“This is good news following the recent announcement of an agreement with Mexico. I look forward to seeing the details of the agreement, but from what I know, when combined with the new agreement with Mexico, it will help Ohio workers, farmers and businesses by leveling the playing field on trade and expanding the export of American-made products. This is critical to continuing the positive momentum in our economy and creating more jobs." – Sen. Rob Portman

The Ross County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate a suspect in an alleged felonious assault, kidnapping and rape case.

The Ohio Department of Agriculture recognized five families representing each region of the state as winners of the 2018 Conservation Farm Family Awards at the Farm Science Review in London. This was the 35th year of the awards program.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Hocking County Prosecutor Benjamin E. Fickel announced Wednesday that a Logan man has been indicted on charges related to the murder of his wife.

The Faber “Pinocchio” website also attempts to tie Space to the Democratic leader in the U.S. House, Nancy Pelosi. The website features a grainy photo of Space leaning across Pelosi to sign a paper. Space’s campaign says it’s a fake, and Faber should apologize.

The Faber “Pinocchio” website also attempts to tie Space to the Democratic leader in the U.S. House, Nancy Pelosi. The website features a grainy photo of Space leaning across Pelosi to sign a paper. Space’s campaign says it’s a fake, and Faber should apologize.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Franklin County Coroner Anahi M. Ortiz, M.D. released Friday a new artist's depiction of an unidentified man who was found dead in Franklin County in July.

Military Appreciation Night Sept. 28 at Richards Memorial Field

Zachary Davidson was the Reserve Champion Overall Junior Dairy Exhibitor at the 2018 Highland County Fair. They received $225 for his pound of butter. The buyer was S & K Dairy Cup.

U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) has received the Beer Institute’s “2018 Beer Champion” award. Portman was selected for his leadership in championing common-sense tax reforms that allow brewers and beer importers to reinvest in their businesses, hire new employees, and continue to innovate and create America’s favorite beers.

Ohio Farm Bureau is gearing up for its 100th anniversary in a major way, and the yearlong celebration will include lots of ways to join in the fun.

The team at First State Bank is pleased to announce that Chad Wilson was awarded a diploma on Aug. 10 at commencement exercises during the 74th annual session of the prestigious Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Ross County Sheriff George Lavender is attempting to locate 13-year old Kailyn Skaggs.