A Hillsboro woman who was charged in September with four counts of endangering children, and first-degree felony manufacturing drugs, was sentenced to community control and drug treatment, after she testified in court against her co-defendant.
A Greenfield man was found to be in violation of his community control Thursday in Highland County Common Pleas Court, and the presiding judge said the root of the defendant's problem was that he was "a jerk." Richard Jones, of Greenfield, appeared in court with his attorney J.D. Wagoner for an evidentiary hearing on the alleged violation reported to the court by the Highland County Adult Parole Authority. Jones was on community control from an initial charge of having weapons under disability.
COLUMBUS - State Senator David Daniels (R- Greenfield) testified before the Senate State and Local Government and Veterans Affairs Committee today, asking members to support Senate Concurrent Resolution 4, which urges President Obama to direct the U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE) to ensure the continuation of the uranium enrichment work being developed by USEC Inc. in Piketon.
The city of Greenfield is weighing its options on what will happen if they are officially classified as a village following the release of 2010 Census numbers. Greenfield City Council discussed the matter during their regular meeting Tuesday and reviewed the possibility of the loss of potentially millions of dollars in federal funding and grant dollars, and the consolidation of the Highland County Court in Greenfield into the Hillsboro Municipal Court system.
Joel Harris and Cindy Diskete were united in marriage on March 12, 2011. The ceremony took place at Buford Church of Christ with Reverend Stoney Hamilton officiating.
A member of a tree trimming crew was transported by helicopter with severe injuries after a car crash left the man pinned between a vehicle and a wood chipper. According to Highland County Sheriff Ron Ward, at approximately 2:16 p.m. Wednesday on Main Road, just south of the intersection at State Route 124, a tree trimming crew was working in the area of the roadway.
What reasonable choice does Gov. Kasich have? Sure, he could raise taxes on a state that’s losing citizens and congressional seats almost as fast as it’s been losing jobs the past four years. (Let’s remember that Ohio’s unemployment rate was 5.3 percent in January 2007. It was 9.3 percent by the time the last governor left office.) The last four years have resulted in more private-sector job losses and more Ohioans leaving for states like Indiana, Texas and Florida.