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In The News 20 June 2013

Rosenberger continues work on state budget

According to a news release today from Rosenberger, Ohio’s budget process is drawing to an end after nearly five months of deliberation and hearings. During this time, Rosenberger said he has been listening intently to feedback he has received from the district to make sure concerns are addressed.

In The News 18 June 2013

Hillsboro FFA Chapter attends national Washington Leadership Conference

Members of the Hillsboro High School FFA Chapter recently attended the National FFA Organization’s 2013 Washington Leadership Conference during the week of June 10-16.

In The News 17 June 2013

'No support' for insanity plea in Pierson case

Matthew Kaleb Pierson appeared in Highland County Common Pleas Court Monday morning for a hearing on evaluation.

In The News 16 June 2013

Wenstrup: Our military is at the ready to protect America, aid our allies, and deter evil

"The American people can be confident that our military men, women, and families will have the resources necessary to continue their mission in the defense of our nation.”

In The News 15 June 2013

McCarty Associates celebrates 50th anniversary with June 21 open house

This year McCarty Associates celebrates its 50th anniversary as the area leader in architecture, engineering and surveying services.

In The News 15 June 2013

McCarty Associates celebrates 50th anniversary with June 21 open house

This year McCarty Associates celebrates its 50th anniversary as the area leader in architecture, engineering and surveying services.

In The News 15 June 2013

Peterson named to Ohio Constitutional Modernization Commission

Ohio Senate President Keith Faber (R–Celina) this week named Senator Bob Peterson (R–Sabina) as a member of the Ohio Constitutional Modernization Commission.

In The News 13 June 2013

Adena surgeon first in U.S. to use new shoulder implant

Dr. Brian S. Cohen, an Adena orthopaedic surgeon and chair of Adena Bone and Joint, performed the surgery where he installed a state-of-the-art reverse shoulder implant in a 72-year old patient.

In The News 12 June 2013

Commissioners OK judge's requests; meet with First State Bank

The official grand opening celebration for the First State Bank Hillsboro banking center will be Friday, June 14 with a baseball-themed party. "We just want to say thank you to the community. We had our first board meeting in Hillsboro last night. Since day one, we have felt very welcomed in Highland County." – CEO Mike Pell.

In The News 10 June 2013

Bob McEwen Water Treatment Plant expansion completed

After four years of planning, construction, and renovation, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the completed expansion of the Bob McEwen Water Treatment Plant in Batavia.

In The News 10 June 2013

Bob McEwen Water Treatment Plant expansion completed

After four years of planning, construction, and renovation, a ribbon-cutting ceremony was held to celebrate the completed expansion of the Bob McEwen Water Treatment Plant in Batavia.

In The News 9 June 2013

Greenfield police investigate large meth operation

The Greenfield Police Department responded to a domestic complaint at approximately 5:30 a.m. Saturday, June 8. Once inside the two-story structure, officers found the men fighting, but also discovered they were in the middle of a meth lab.

In The News 9 June 2013

Greenfield police investigate large meth operation

The Greenfield Police Department responded to a domestic complaint at approximately 5:30 a.m. Saturday, June 8. Once inside the two-story structure, officers found the men fighting, but also discovered they were in the middle of a meth lab.

In The News 6 June 2013

County, village revisit Sinking Spring wastewater treatment project

For the second time in four months, the Highland County Board of Commissioners met with representatives from the village of Sinking Spring regarding the proposed Sinking Spring Wastewater Treatment Plant.

In The News 5 June 2013

Jerry Haag Motors goes to bat for Leesburg Little League

Leesburg – Jerry Haag Motors is partnering with the Leesburg Little League Organization. Jerry Haag Motors has joined forces with the national Chevrolet Youth Baseball program to provide new equipment, a monetary contribution, invitations to FREE instructional clinics, and an opportunity for community members to enter the Free Chevrolet vehicle sweepstakes.

In The News 5 June 2013

Rep. John Becker introduces common-sense gun legislation

House Bill 191 would change the state’s Weapons Control Law by removing from the definition of “automatic firearm” a semi-automatic firearm that is designed or adapted to fire more than 31 cartridges without reloading.