Highland County Press sports editor Stephen Forsha gives his own unique take on the sport of hockey.

If encouraging young people is important to you and you are able to help, the Highland County Junior Fair Board is seeking donors for various awards to be given at the 2011 Highland County Fair.

Summer is upon us and children and families will be out enjoying the water this summer. Hopefully, we will have a safe and enjoyable summertime around the water.

The Whiteoak cross country team will be holding summer workouts starting on Tuesday, June 21.

The Whiteoak cross country team will be holding summer workouts starting on Tuesday, June 21.

The Ohio House of Representatives has passed a resolution that aims to create thousands of local jobs in southern Ohio and invigorate the state economy. Senate Concurrent Resolution 4 — which is companion legislation to House Concurrent Resolution 4 — urges President Barack Obama to direct the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE) to grant a loan to USEC Inc. to ensure the continuation of the uranium enrichment project in Piketon.

Ohio Brownfield Ag News is pleased to introduce Lite 97.5 WVNU-FM, Greenfield/Washington C.H./Hillsboro, as a charter affiliate of Ohio Brownfield Network.

By a unanimous motion the Highland County Republican Central Committee appointed Anneka Collins as Highland County Prosecuting Attorney Wednesday evening. 

Collins had been the assistant prosecutor to Highland County Prosecutor Jim Grandey, who is also a central committee member, for five years. Grandey's retirement was effective May 31.
"I am excited," Collins told The Highland County Press after it was announced she had been appointed. "I am looking forward to this and I will continue to work hard. I am passionate about this."  

"We're going to need some help," Paint Township Trustee Randy Mustard told commissioners. "We would have had until the end of 2011; then, we get a letter that on June 30, we're done."