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In The News 8 April 2012

Bob Patton presents Marshall school, community history program

Highland County sports historian Bob Patton presented an April 7 program on the history of Marshall Township and the recently razed Marshall school at the Highland House Museum. Patton, who writes the South Central Ohio League sports history column for The Highland County Press, discussed the history of Marshall High School, including the 1928 Ohio Class B Boys Basketball State Championship team, the Marshall Red Flashes, coached by Snag Emery.

In The News 7 April 2012

Happy Easter!

As you have sent me into the world, so I have sent them into the world. And for their sakes I sanctify myself, so that they also may be sanctified in truth. I ask not only on behalf of these, but also on behalf of those who will believe in me through their word, that they may all be one.

In The News 7 April 2012

Hillsboro man's death under investigation

The Hillsboro Police Department is investigating the death of a Hillsboro man.

In The News 6 April 2012

Judi Henson named chief nursing officer at Adena Health System

Judi Henson, a longtime nurse administrator, has been named the new Chief Nursing Officer for the Adena Health System. Prior to accepting the post, she was Director of Clinical Services at the Adena Greenfield Medical Center, where she was responsible for the Emergency Department, Inpatient Surgical Services and the center’s Specialty Clinic.

In The News 6 April 2012

Meet illustrator Christina Wald on April 10 at SSCC Hillsboro

Southern State Community College will host a special presentation and book-signing by children's illustrator Christina Wald 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 10, in the Edward K. Daniels Auditorium on the college's Central Campus, 100 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro.

In The News 5 April 2012

Court of appeals upholds decision in heroin case

Ohio's Fourth District Court of Appeals has upheld a decision from Highland County Common Pleas Court, after a defendant alleged the trial court erred in allowing evidence to be admitted, claiming that it was obtained during an invalid search.

In The News 5 April 2012

Chief nursing officer named at Adena Health System

CHILLICOTHE – Judi Henson, a longtime nurse administrator, has been named the new Chief Nursing Officer for the Adena Health System.

In The News 5 April 2012

Judge Coss weighs unusual motions to dismiss

Highland County Common Pleas Court Judge Rocky Coss partially granted and partially overruled a motion to dismiss after an attorney argued that charges of corrupting another with drugs were “invalid” because his client was pregnant at the time of the crime, and the victim in the case was not a “person.”

In The News 5 April 2012

Husted announces April business profiles

Secretary of State Jon Husted has announced that as part of an ongoing effort to recognize the impact of Ohio businesses, April’s Ohio Business Profile features companies throughout the state that specialize in Ohio’s number one industry - agriculture. Garman Feed and Supply of South Salem was among this month's featured businesses.

In The News 5 April 2012

Greenfield receives positive response from annexation surveys

The village of Greenfield is getting positive response from area residents following surveys sent out by council members to gauge interest into annexing some properties into the village.

In The News 4 April 2012

Couple indicted on charges of manufacturing meth in vicinity of children

A husband and wife charged with first-degree felony manufacturing meth in the vicinity of two juveniles appeared in Highland County Common Pleas Court Wednesday for pretrial hearings.

In The News 4 April 2012

Hillsboro to flush hydrants in April

The City of Hillsboro Water Department will be conducting its annual spring fire hydrant flushing starting Monday, April 16 through Friday, April 20.

In The News 4 April 2012

Help Me Grow celebrates with the Easter Bunny

Help Me Grow of Highland County held its annual Easter egg hunt Wednesday at the Hi-TEC Center in Hillsboro, with a special visit by the Easter Bunny.

In The News 4 April 2012

Rocky Fork Lake area residents to join in 'Cleanup Month'

Highland County commissioners proclaimed April as Cleanup, Fixup and Pickup Month for the Rocky Fork Lake area, as requested by the Rocky Fork Lake Community Alliance, Paint Township Trustees, the Home Owners Associations and ODNR.

In The News 4 April 2012

Joseph and James Otworth earn Eagle Scout

The Highland County Board of Commissioners, Shane Wilkin, Tom Horst and Jeremy Shaffer, read separate proclamations on behalf of Highland County's newest Eagle Scouts, twin brothers Joseph and James Otworth.

In The News 4 April 2012

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Highland County commissioners proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month at Wednesday’s meeting.