The Hillsboro Garden Club 2010 Flower Show committee has announced the artistic design classes for the three Highland County Fair flower shows next year. The theme, Festivals and Fairs, was selected to celebrate local enterprise and entertainment, according to committee chairman Rose Marie Cowdrey.
Highland County farm and agricultural landowners are invited to attend an informational meeting to review the Current Agricultural Use Value soil type increases. The State of Ohio sets the land values in the CAUV program based on soil types rather than the market value of other real estate, which is set by the County Auditor. This meeting is being sponsored by the Highland County Farm Bureau.
Navy Seaman Apprentice Christopher T. Artmann, a 2006 graduate of Hillsboro High School, Hillsboro, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.
The Southern State Lady Patriots tipped off their 2009-10 season with a home win against Miami University Middletown 69-66 at the Patriot Center last Friday, in Hillsboro.