Highland County Commissioners Shane Wilkin, Tom Horst and Jeremy Shaffer appointed Anneka Collins as interim Highland County Prosecutor during a special meeting Monday, June 6.

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for Friday, June 3.

"Maggie in Magic Land" opens the season at Magic Wagers Theatre near Bainbridge on Friday, June 10 at 8 p.m., with subsequent performances on June 11, 17, 18, 24 and 25.

The Pricetown Partners 4-H Club held a meeting on May 31 at Lynchburg-Clay High School starting at 7 p.m.

Highland County's Talented & Gifted (TAG) students recently experienced our nation's capital on their annual TAG field trip.

When the All-Southeastern District team was named, Kevin Kirkpatrick of Miami Trace and Logan quarterback Keith Myers were named Co-Backs of the Year, and MT split end Mark Matthews was named Lineman of the Year in AAA.

As if it’s not enough with the delayed planting, delayed harvest of forages, and diseases that go with too much moisture, now there are more reports of insect problems.

Lightning safety: When thunder roars, go indoors
    Each year in the United States, more than 400 people are struck by lightning. On average, between 55 and 60 people are killed; hundreds of others suffer permanent neurological disabilities.

The St. Mary Catholic School/Joe Penn Scholarship Golf Tournament was held on June 4 at the Hillsboro Elks Club. The tournament raised $7,000. The money will provide scholarships for students needing financial assistance with their tuition.