Unless Congress acts in the coming days, tens of thousands of unemployed Ohioans will begin losing unemployment benefits each week, starting the week of Christmas and increasing week by week. An extension by Congress of the deadlines for the Emergency Unemployment Compensation program will ensure that Ohioans continue to receive these benefits uninterrupted.
In a letter dated Dec. 16 to Dr. Keith Smith, OSU Extension director, Brooker said, “It is with great concern that we write this letter regarding OSU Extension in our counties. The counties have supplied housing and paid for OSU Extension salaries for years. No input into the employee practices has ever been afforded to the supporting counties. Now, OSU Extension administration is asking for the counties to support OSU Extension at a level that we cannot afford..."
The Greenfield Lions Christmas program entitled City Sidewalk Christmas held December 13 was a very successful event. More than 100 community members either performed on the stage, worked behind the scenes or did both.
On Dec. 15, 2009, the Highland County Grand Jury issued indictments regarding stolen property cases detectives with the Highland County Sheriff's Office have been investigating for over six months.
Highland County's Ohio State University Extension could be the latest victim of a significant budget reduction. Ohio State University Extension Educator Rose Fisher Merkowitz said the proposed cuts from the Highland County commissioners could be "very devastating" to the office.
NB&T Financial Group, Inc.(Nasdaq: NBTF), parent company of The National Bank and Trust Company, Wilmington, has declared a dividend of $.29 per share payable January 25, 2010 to shareholders of record December 30, 2009.
A special meeting of the Hillsboro City Council has been called for 6:30 p.m. today (Dec. 15) at the Hillsboro Municipal Courtroom at the Highland County Justice Center, 130 Homestead Ave.
The city of Hillsboro may experience a negative shift in its general fund of as much as $750,000 in the coming year, according to Hillsboro City Auditor Gary Lewis.
The Highland County Board of Realtors elected new officers for 2010 during their annual Christmas party meeting Dec. 10 at the Hillsboro Ponderosa Banquet Center.
The Highland County Board of Realtors elected new officers for 2010 during their annual Christmas party meeting Dec. 10 at the Hillsboro Ponderosa Banquet Center.
