Preparations are under way for the Anderson family’s Christmas Open House, hosted annually at the 4-H Building at the Highland County Fairgrounds. Organized by sisters-in-law Karin and Melanie Anderson and their mother-in-law, Loretta Anderson, and assisted by Christopher and Justin Anderson, the popular Christmas Open House is entering its 10th anniversary year.

The Paint Valley Bearcats ended their 2010 football season with a fight, but were not the victors, falling to the Zane Trace Pioneers, 31-14.

Medicare 2011 annual enrollment
    Medicare open enrollment runs Nov. 15 through Dec. 31.        
    During this time, consumers can change how they receive their health coverage and add, change or drop drug coverage. Changes made during Fall Open Enrollment take effect Jan. 1, 2011.

The following is the Greenfield Police Report for Nov. 4, 2010.

Raymond O. "Jake" Young, 89, of Mowrystown, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010 at his residence in Mowrystown.

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for Nov. 4, 2010.

A special meeting of the Hamer Township Trustees has been called for 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 10 at the Township House 4844 State Route 138, Danville

Highland County witnessed its first snow of the 2010 fall season Friday morning, Nov. 5, as a few flakes could be seen on the courthouse lawn.

The finance committee and the civil service employee relations committee of the Hillsboro City Council met Thursday evening to discuss a potential increase to the city's health insurance and how that will impact the overall budget for 2011 and into 2012.