For genealogy enthusiasts, tracing family roots is likely to go only as far as recorded documents will attest. This spring, Southern State Community College offers people the opportunity to find out their own beginnings in the human race.

For genealogy enthusiasts, tracing family roots is likely to go only as far as recorded documents will attest. This spring, Southern State Community College offers people the opportunity to find out their own beginnings in the human race.

James Carter of Hillsboro High School won this year's Four-Way Speech Contest sponsored by the Hillsboro Rotary Club. Carter's speech detailed the different types of alcoholism and its effects on society. Other finalists in the annual contest included Diana Barrett of Fairfield High School and Samantha Feldman of Hillsboro High School.

Ohio Governor Ted Strickland today congratulated Ohio men's and women's basketball teams for earning berths in the 2010 Division I NCAA Tournament.

A workshop discussing farmland preservation issues will be held Tuesday, March 30 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. The meeting will be at Appalachian Gateway Meeting Room at the SSCC South Campus in Fincastle.

We at the Glockner Oil Company of Piketon, Columbus, and Cincinnati, Ohio, and the Glockner family of businesses, want to commend the road crews of ODOT and the local road crews for the cities, towns, township and county on the great job you all have done this winter to keep our roads safe and passable.

It really seems that the administration along with our representatives and senators just don't understand what runaway spending is.

Bright Elementary School is one of 139 schools across the state of Ohio that was chosen to participate in the e3 Smart (Energy, Efficiency, Education) Program by American Electric Power program, sponsored by American Electric Power. This is a program designed to educate students on ways that their families can save energy and money.

Bright Elementary School is one of 139 schools across the state of Ohio that was chosen to participate in the e3 Smart (Energy, Efficiency, Education) Program by American Electric Power program, sponsored by American Electric Power. This is a program designed to educate students on ways that their families can save energy and money.