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Former Chatfield College president to head award-winning Xavier program

Dr. Nancy Linenkugel, OSF, DM, LFACHE, is the new chair of Xavier University's Health Services Administration effective August 16, 2011. She replaces Dr. Ida Critelli Schick who retired in May after 19 years at Xavier and 13 as Chair of the Department.
Highland County Farm Bureau annual meeting Aug. 11
The Highland County Farm Bureau will hold its annual dinner meeting, Thursday, Aug. 11 at Jon and Jana Holbrook's farm, 4320 State Route 138, Lynchburg. Reservations must be received by 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 4.
Hillsboro man charged after robbery at Days Inn
Hillsboro police and deputies, plus a K-9 unit, from the Highland County Sheriff's Office responded. Their search led them to an apartment on Cedarwood Drive. After receiving permission to conduct a search, officers arrested Darryl Watson, 25, of Cedarwood Drive, Hillsboro. Watson is being held at the Highland County Justice Center and will appear in Hillsboro Municipal Court on July 25.
Ohio State Fair opens Wednesday, July 27
The 2011 Ohio State Fair opens Wednesday, July 27 for a 12-day run. Country music star and former Hillsboro Festival of the Bells performer Brad Paisley will entertain fair-goers on Aug. 7, the closing night of the fair.
HPD arrests two in July 23 B&E
The Hillsboro Police Department has arrested James Ray of East South Street, Hillsboro, and Alicia Ralston of South High Street, Hillsboro, in connection with a reported breaking and entering on July 23.
Bean selected to USSSA All-American Games
Bryce Bean, who plays summer baseball with the Hillsboro Legion Post 129 team, has recently been selected to the prestigious USSSA All-American Games, where only the top 150 prospects in his age group were invited.
Ohio GOP likes Mitt Romney in straw poll
A number of Ohio Republican Party campaign contributors and attendees at the state GOP's dinner this weekend chose former Massachusetts. Gov. Mitt Romney in a straw poll as the Republican choice to take on President Barack Obama in 2012.
Council committee denies sign variance to uptown business
The property maintenance and restoration committee of the Hillsboro City Council voted to recommend council deny a sign variance to an Uptown Hillsboro area business. 
Court denies motion to suppress in child pornography case
A motion to suppress a search that led to the alleged discovery of child pornography on the computer of a Hillsboro man was overruled Friday during a hearing in Highland County Common Pleas Court.
  Dana Jeter, 52, appeared for a suppression hearing before Highland County Common Pleas Court Judge Rocky Coss, during which the judge determined that Jeter's fourth amendment rights were not violated because there was no actual search, and therefore a warrant was not needed.
Charles Samuel Miller
Charles Samuel Miller, 80, of Hillsboro, died Thursday, July 21, 2011 at the Highland District Hospital.
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