St. Mary Catholic School and Patch of Heaven Preschool are actively recruiting students for the coming school year. Scholarship money is available for those needing financial assistance.

On July 9 at approximately 1:41 a.m., the Hillsboro Police Department received a call of a fight at the Christopher Lounge, located at 150 W. Main St., Hillsboro. The caller stated that there was a fight and three people had been cut with a knife.

When visiting the Greene Countrie Towne Festival this weekend, be sure to stop by the Greenfield Historical Society's booth. On display will be information on some of Greenfield's successful citizens.

William J. Herald, 86, of Hillsboro, died Thursday, July 7, 2011 at his residence.

The Highland County Senior Citizens Center Board of Directors will meet at the center on July 14 at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is invited.

Award-winning blues-rocker Matt O'Ree will bring his high-energy, high-voltage band to the Fling Barn this week in a rare Friday night concert. Dr. Bill Fling, owner of The Barn, located just south of Hillsboro at 8205 W. Berrysville Road, invites the community to see and hear this entertainer who's won two recent Asbury Music Awards for best blues band and best guitarist.

If Sunday is a day of rest, then Piqua Post 189 didn't get the memo. Piqua outscored the Hillsboro club by 13 runs Sunday afternoon for a 16-3 run-rule victory in seven innings of a scheduled nine-inning game.

If Sunday is a day of rest, then Piqua Post 189 didn't get the memo. Piqua outscored the Hillsboro club by 13 runs Sunday afternoon for a 16-3 run-rule victory in seven innings of a scheduled nine-inning game.

The Brush & Palette Art Guild held its 54th annual art show at Southern State Community College's Hillsboro campus the weekend of June 18-19. Forty-three professional and non-professional members entered 217 paintings, drawings and mixed media works of art judged by Cincinnati artist M. Katherine Hurley.