In their final tune-up before the Division IV sectional postseason begins, the Fairfield Lions had a hot bat and didn't let up, dominating the Manchester Greyhounds, 14-1 in a five-inning run-rule Southern Hills League contest, Wednesday at FHS.

On a muggy Wednesday afternoon that turned to evening, the Sheridan Lady Generals and McClain Lady Tigers took part in a softball slugfest where neither team would go down for the count. That was until the 10th inning, where the Lady Generals did what they needed to do to end the never-ending game, defeating the South Central Ohio League champion Lady Tigers, 6-5.

On a muggy Wednesday afternoon that turned to evening, the Sheridan Lady Generals and McClain Lady Tigers took part in a softball slugfest where neither team would go down for the count. That was until the 10th inning, where the Lady Generals did what they needed to do to end the never-ending game, defeating the South Central Ohio League champion Lady Tigers, 6-5.

Lynchburg resident Sarah C. Allen is among several Wilmington College Honors Program sophomores recognized recently at the College's 30th annual Student Recognition Ceremony. She is majoring in communication arts and art.

Hillsboro resident Lindsay J. Butler is among several Wilmington College Honors Program seniors recognized recently at the College's 30th annual Student Recognition Ceremony. She is majoring in education and English.

In a combined ceremony on April 15, Chatfield College inducted three members into the Julia Chatfield Honor Society and 28 members into the Phi Theta Kappa Society.

Judge Rocky Coss is honored to announce that the Ohio Supreme Court will conduct its fall off-site session of the Court on Oct. 19 in the Common Pleas Courtroom in the Highland County Courthouse, the oldest courthouse in continuous use in the State of Ohio, having been completed in 1834.

Paul E. Daniels, 71, of Hillsboro, died Saturday, May 7, 2011.

The 29th summer season of live entertainment at Magic Waters Theatre, east of Hillsboro, will begin on June 10 when 'Maggie in Magic Land' takes to the stage at the rustic amphitheatre on Cave Road, midway between Hillsboro and Chillicothe , just off of U.S. 50.