State Representatives Casey Kozlowski (R-Pierpont) and John Carey (R-Wellston) recently introduced legislation that, when enacted, would increase the number of calamity days that school districts are allocated each year.

David Henry Cole Hillis, 8 months, of Hillsboro, passed away Monday afternoon, Jan. 24, 2011 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital after complications from a liver disorder.

Edwin Manning, 61, of Hillsboro, died Monday, Jan. 24, 2011.

Ruth Ellen Farris, 91, of Wilmington, died Sunday, Jan. 23, 2011 at Wilmington Nursing & Rehabilitation Residence.

The Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs and Eastern Brown Lady Warriors kept the score close through three quarters, but the final eight minutes proved to be the final straw for LC, falling to EB 55-46 Monday night at EBHS in Southern Hills League play.

The Business Technology class at Hillsboro Middle School was challenged by their teacher, Mrs. Miles, and they responded. Of the six classes that Mrs. Miles teaches, the eighth-period class responded with the most canned goods and was treated to a pizza party and a visit by Highland County Homeless Shelter Executive Director Michael Ballentine. In total, all the students brought in and donated over 160 cans of food.

The Manchester Lady Greyhounds pressured the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats Monday evening at Whiteoak High School. Unable to handle the basketball, the Lady 'Cats were forced into over 30 turnovers, leading to a 60-44 Southern Hills League loss to the Lady Greyhounds.

The Manchester Lady Greyhounds pressured the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats Monday evening at Whiteoak High School. Unable to handle the basketball, the Lady 'Cats were forced into over 30 turnovers, leading to a 60-44 Southern Hills League loss to the Lady Greyhounds.

The Manchester Lady Greyhounds pressured the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats Monday evening at Whiteoak High School. Unable to handle the basketball, the Lady 'Cats were forced into over 30 turnovers, leading to a 60-44 Southern Hills League loss to the Lady Greyhounds.