“Strike it big!” is the rallying cry for South Central Ohio Big Brothers Big Sisters’ 2011 Bowl for Kids’ Sake. The bowl-a-thon, slated for May 1 at Highland Lanes in Hillsboro, is one of two main fund-raising events the agency conducts each year.

The Ohio Watercolor Society’s 33rd annual touring exhibition will be on display April 4-27 at the Appalachian Gateway Center on Southern State Community College’s South Campus, 12681 U.S. Route 62, near Sardinia.

Highland County Recycling & Litter Prevention is announcing that Highland County has received grant funds from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Recycling & Litter Prevention, to conduct a county-wide litter awareness campaign during the months of March, April and May.

According to Outreach Specialist Sandra White, Highland County Recycling is trying to make household recycling as convenient as possible for local residents.

Buckskin Elementary has announced their students of the month for February.

Buckskin Elementary has announced their students of the month for February.

St. Mary Catholic School second grade students celebrate St. Patrick's Day.

After a fire burned his business in Chillicothe, John F. Waddell loaded his family on a B&O train and moved to the little town of Greenfield. Little did he know how that move would affect his new hometown.

On Sunday, April 3, Serenity In Christian Union will have a celebration as they re-open their church building during both the morning and evening services.