Three individuals charged with sex-related crimes against children were among the dozen indictments handed down by a Highland County grand jury Tuesday, March 5.
New Directions, Greenfield’s community youth ministry, continues to thrive in reaching students with the good news of Jesus while depending on the ongoing partnership with individuals, families, churches, businesses and organizations.
The third grade girls Tiger Youth Basketball Organization (TYBO) team has been busy in postseason tournaments the last three weeks. The ladies from Greenfield finished the Tri-County Youth League as champions, going 8-0.
The poster child and poster adult for the 52nd annual Ernie Blankenship Radio-Telethon were introduced by representatives of the Highland County Society for Children and Adults Feb. 28 at the Hillsboro First State Bank branch, as First State is this year’s event sponsor and host.
For the last few years, Greenfield students have benefitted from a partnership with Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Ohio, part of a nationwide organization that encourages children to reach their full potential through one-to-one mentoring.
A Greenfield woman indicted on four lower-level charges in connection with a Highland County Task Force investigation has been sentenced to community control for drug trafficking.
Over 100 high school students representing all five school districts in Highland County will participate in a Manufacturing Awareness Day on Feb. 29, an experience made possible by the Highland County ACCESS Program. This day will provide students exclusive tours of eight prominent local manufacturing facilities.
Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton heard reports from leaders of several different county offices — on topics including workforce development, the state of the recorder’s office and permissive sales tax receipts — during their Wednesday, Feb. 21 meeting.
The 2024 Black History Month program, presented by the African American Awareness Research Council (AAARC) and the Highland County District Library, has been rescheduled for March 9.
Just one small act of kindness can have lasting positive impacts, and positively impacting the school and the community is something that Greenfield Elementary’s fifth graders have set out to do.
New Directions, Greenfield’s community youth ministry for students in grades 4-12, recently held its annual winter fundraiser with daily posts featuring students and adults featured on the New Directions Facebook page posted during the last half of January.
Most of the Highland County Land Reutilization Corporation (land bank) board’s monthly meeting Thursday, Feb. 15 revolved around bids. The HCLRC held a bid opening for Building Demolition and Site Revitalization parcels; accepted quotes for asbestos abatement on several of those properties; and agreed to sell three parcels to the highest bidders.
The family of Charles and Susie Coleman Sr. of Greenfield, and Josh McCoy, Senior Executive Officer of Adena, will be the honorees when the African American Awareness Research Council (AAARC) and the Highland County District Library present their annual Black History Month program on Saturday, Feb. 17.
