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John R. Swisshelm, Sr.

John R. Swisshelm, Sr., 91, of Hillsboro, died Monday, July 18, 2011 at his residence.
Turner introduces historic homeownership revitalization act
The Historic Homeownership Revitalization Act (H.R. 2555) extends the tax credit currently in effect for commercial property owners to families living in historic homes. This legislation encourages the maintenance and rehabilitation of buildings which exemplify the culture and heritage of our communities.
Walks, miscues end Post 129 season 
Hillsboro Post 129 out-hit the Post 25 Aces. Post 129 even had just as many errors as the Aces, but the one thing Post 129 didn't do was knock more runs across the plate to get the win, which in turn ended their 2011 summer season in the District 7 tournament.
Walks, miscues end Post 129 season 
Hillsboro Post 129 out-hit the Post 25 Aces. Post 129 even had just as many errors as the Aces, but the one thing Post 129 didn't do was knock more runs across the plate to get the win, which in turn ended their 2011 summer season in the District 7 tournament.
FSA seeks committee candidates
The Farm Service Agency (FSA) is looking for candidates for the FSA County Committee election to be held this November, according to Jim Patton, director of the Highland County FSA Office.
Supreme Court rules Judge Coss may hear Patton case
The Supreme Court of the State of Ohio has ruled that there is no conflict of interest for Highland County Common Pleas Court Judge Rocky Coss to preside over a local criminal case in which Highland County Commissioner Shane Wilkin was one of the victims.
Crack cocaine found in Greenfield home
On Friday, July 15 at 8:50 p.m. a search warrant was executed at 633 N. Fourth St., Greenfield, and led to the discovery of illegal drugs, according to a news release from Greenfield Police Chief Tim Hester.
Hillsboro Police Report
The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for July 17.
Fatal crash under investigation
The Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Sunday, July 17 in Clinton County. Debra O'Connell, 56, of Lexington, Ky., was pronounced dead by Clinton County Coroner Gary Garrison, after the 2005 Dodge Caravan she was driving crashed on I-71 Sunday afternoon.
Obama nominates former Ohio attorney general to lead Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray has been nominated by President Obama to lead the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
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