As spring winds pick up and field and brush fires become a hazard for area property owners, a repurposed former military vehicle will be leading first response.
 Through the Federal Excess Personnel Property/Volunteer Fire Assistance, a program geared toward providing assistance to fire associations with populations less than 10,000 Hillsboro Fire and Rescue was able to acquire a brush truck.

As spring winds pick up and field and brush fires become a hazard for area property owners, a repurposed former military vehicle will be leading first response.
 Through the Federal Excess Personnel Property/Volunteer Fire Assistance, a program geared toward providing assistance to fire associations with populations less than 10,000 Hillsboro Fire and Rescue was able to acquire a brush truck.

State Representative Cliff Rosenberger (R-Clarksville) recently voted in support of House Bill 30, which will repeal a number of unfunded or underfunded school mandates that have put an unnecessary strain on the local districts’ budgets.

I recently read an article in a newspaper that I know several people in southern Ohio have been subscribing to for years.  The paper comes from Columbia, Ky., but has always covered several things, including tobacco. For those of you who do not receive this paper, I think this article touches on some things that we have been hearing about and dealing with for a few years now.

Sign up now for Reds game
    We still have a few tickets available for the Reds vs. Pittsburgh Pirates game on Wednesday, May 18. Our deluxe motorcoach leaves the center at 3:30 p.m. Game time is 7:10 p.m. We will stop for dinner at Golden Corral (on your own) on the way down. We will arrive back at the Center at approximately 11 p.m.

Dr. John Lorentz, professor emeritus and assistant provost for International Program Development at Shawnee State University, has been traveling throughout the world developing international programs, recruiting students and initiating relationships with universities in many countries.

Rob and Jeanette Ludwick of Hillsboro will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at an open house on Saturday, March 5 from 1-3 p.m. at the Hillsboro Church of Christ. The couple were married on March 8, 1986 at the Hillsboro Church of Christ with Bob Hudson officiating.

A bowling tournament for the Highland County Special Olympics will be held from noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26 at Highland Lanes in Hillsboro.