Highland County Farm Bureau representatives Steve Dillon, Heather Utter and Jim Faust provided an update on the bureau’s local policies for Highland County Commissioners Jeremy Shaffer, Shane Wilkin and Tom Horst at the Jan. 12 commission meeting.

On Sunday, Jan.23 one game will feature two Southern Hills League rivals squaring off in the Scholastic Play-by-Play Classic at The Ohio State University Schottenstein Center, in Columbus.

On Sunday, Jan.23 one game will feature two Southern Hills League rivals squaring off in the Scholastic Play-by-Play Classic at The Ohio State University Schottenstein Center, in Columbus.

After last Friday’s games involving six teams from the South Central Ohio League, it is safe to say the league is too close to call near the halfway point of the league season.

After last Friday’s games involving six teams from the South Central Ohio League, it is safe to say the league is too close to call near the halfway point of the league season.

The following are the team standings as of Jan. 13, 2011 for Miller's Auto Hospital - Highland Lanes.

Joe Adray, the executive director of Family Recovery Services, says there are several models of coalitions in Ohio that have had success in treatments and attacking the epidemic. But it usually takes strict monitoring in the administration of drugs to help ease the addiction and withdraw such as methadone or Suboxone, a medication that helps take away opiate cravings by blocking receptors in the brain. "We're working on putting together a treatment team," he said. "Some people believe you put someone on methadone it's like getting someone hooked on one drug to get them off another. I can argue both sides; it's also like putting someone on insulin medication so someone can live a better life."

The annual South Central Ohio League Winter Sports Banquet was held at Miami Trace High School Feb. 26, 1982. The All-SCOL basketball team was presented. It included: Tim Bainter, Teays Valley; Steve Cluxton, Wilmington; Mark Cumberland, Hillsboro; Tony Cumberland, Hillsboro; Sean McConnell, Circleville; Dusty Miller, McClain; Rob Munyan, McClain; Greg Nared, Wilmington; Doug Price, Hillsboro; Tim Redman, Washington; Dan Shelton, McClain; and Tommy Tomlinson, Circleville.

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today announced confirmation that U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates will continue funding for the Joint Strike Fighter F136 competitive engine. After he intervened in December, Brown received confirmation from U.S. Office of Management and Budget Director Jacob Lew that the budget measure known as the Continuing Resolution will maintain funding for the Joint Strike Fighter F136 competitive engine. Brown has now successfully received an assurance from the Department of Defense that the agency would carry out the intent of Congress by funding the competitive engine, which is being developed by General Electric (GE) in Evendale.