Findings for recovery totaling $3,175 were issued Tuesday, Dec. 26 against former officials of the Pike County Convention and Visitors Bureau over late fees and other improper expenditures, Auditor of State Keith Faber announced.

Former Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood paid findings for recovery totaling $9,160 after he was caught using public funds for personal uses.

The following incidents have been reported by the Highland county Sheriff's Office.

Gliding over the river and through the woods will be a much easier thing to do for an antique sleigh that, thanks to the efforts of McClain high school students, is completely renewed.

The Hillsboro boys wrestling team traveled to Warren High School, Saturday, Dec. 16 to compete in the Hickory Grove Invitational.  

The Greenfield Exempted Village School District Board of Education will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Dec. 18 in the McClain High School cafetorium. 

The star of this tale is little Maggie Dudley, and the story begins with a group of schoolgirls chatting about the upcoming holiday. So, without further eloquence, let’s go back to 1870. 

The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education will meet in regular session Wednesday, Dec. 20 at 8 a.m. at the Board of Education Office, 39 Willettsville Pike, Hillsboro.

In the second annual Art for a Cause, Greenfield Elementary fifth-graders auctioned off paintings – which the students created themselves – on the school’s Facebook page earlier this month. 

The annual Leesburg Luminaria was Sunday evening, Dec. 10.

With the two counties' differing views, there is concern for fair, safe elections with integrity. I would like to request that the Secretary of State Department investigates the recounting of the Highland County Lynchburg-Clay Local School District Board of Education Election.

For the second time in less than one month, a business in Hillsboro historic uptown district has been vandalized.

The Greenfield Planning Commission will meet Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 at 4 p.m. on the City Hall third floor (Council Chambers).

Ohio House lawmakers are working on a plan to give Adams County an additional judge — it’s one of just five counties in the state with a single common pleas judge. According to the plan’s sponsors, Reps. Jean Schmidt, R-Loveland, and Justin Pizzulli, R-Scioto County, local leaders are on board.

The Greenfield Exempted Village School District will have a special meeting of the Board on Monday, Dec. 4, at 6:15 p.m. in the GEVSD Boardroom.