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Ohio named CNBC's No. 1 state for business

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine joined CNBC's Scott Cohn in Columbus Thursday, July 9 as CNBC announced that Ohio is America's Top State for Business in 2026.
Special audit details investigation into theft by former treasurer of Northern Local Schools in Perry County
Elizabeth McCarthy paid court-ordered restitution of $89,418.90 in the case after pleading guilty to a single felony count of theft in office in Perry County Common Pleas Court.
Ohio’s rise shows that our playbook works
Ohio's CEOs have known it for years: this state is a great place to invest, build, and grow. They've been bullish on Ohio's advantages long before the rest of the country caught on. 
The Dockside Restaurant celebrates with ribbon cutting at RFL
The Dockside Restaurant, located east of Hillsboro, celebrated their grand opening with a ribbon cutting from the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with family, friends, and members of the community on July 2. 
Hillsboro Full Gospel – Outreach July 11
The Hillsboro Full Gospel – Outreach with live worship and free food will be Saturday, July 11, 4-8 p.m. at the Highland County Courthouse, 105 N. High Street, Hillsboro.
Platner drops campaign for Maine's U.S. Senate seat
Graham Platner, the controversial Democratic nominee for Maine’s U.S. Senate seat, dropped out of the race Wednesday amid intense scrutiny over new sexual assault allegations from a former girlfriend.
U.S. launches more strikes against Iran
U.S. Central Command said the military started launching additional strikes in order to secure the Strait of Hormuz following attacks on three ships in the waterway. 
Highland County Sheriff’s Report
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Hillsboro Police Report
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Collins appointed as special prosecutor for Vinton County child endangering case
Highland County Prosecutor Anneka Collins this week was named as a special prosecutor in a high-profile Vinton County child endangering case.
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