Trivia question. You ready?
   In the almost 200 years of newspapers in Highland County, “who is the only person to be named sports editor in not one, but two newspapers, on the same day?”

Before 2009 slips away, it seems only appropriate to offer a few thoughts on some end-of-year media reporting.

One of the earliest  schools, outside of what would become the city of Greenfield, was Madison Township  School #2, located on the corner of what is now Titus Road and state Route 138, about 2 miles west of Greenfield.

Ollie Eugene Elswick, age 79, died Tuesday, December 22, 2009.

There will be an oath of office ceremony held on Dec. 29 at the Municipal Courtroom, located at 130 Homestead Avenue in Hillsboro.

Danielle Ratcliff, coordinator for Highland County Family and Children First Council, has been named the interim administrator for the Help Me Grow program, it was announced at Wednesday’s meeting of the Highland County Board of Commissioners.

Senator: 'This bill means Americans will have affordable insurance options if they change or lose their jobs. It means an end to insurance industry practices that cut off access to medically-necessary care or discriminate against women or individuals with pre-existing medical conditions.'