For the first time in program history, the McClain Lady Tigers soccer team gained a regular-season sweep over the Hillsboro Lady Indians, as they completed the second leg of that accomplishment Thursday night by a 2-1 score.

The season series sweep for the Highland County rivalry between the Hillsboro Indians and McClain Tigers belongs to the Indians.

The Southeast District released the 2023 boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball sectional pairings Sunday.

There is only one team left in the Frontier Athletic Conference with an undefeated record in the conference standings following Week 8, and that team is the Jackson Ironmen. 

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for Oct. 3-4.

VFW Post 9094 will host a fish fry Saturday, Oct. 7 from 4:30-7 p.m.

Papa John’s, located in uptown Hillsboro, celebrated their official grand opening with the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with family, friends and members of the community, on Oct. 3.

The City of Hillsboro will host the annual Jeepers Creepers event Oct. 20 from 5-10 p.m. at Crossroads Park, 226 West Main St., Hillsboro.

The Hillsboro High School class of 1963 celebrated their 60th reunion in August at the Hillsboro Elks.

The following is a look at the two games featuring Highland County teams for Week 8.

An informational retirement planning meeting will be held Thursday, Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. in the Hillsboro Elementary School Library. This meeting is for teachers and administrators who are considering retirement in the next two to five years.

The Hillsboro Civil Service/Employee Relations Committee will hold a meeting Oct. 9 at 6 p.m. at 130 North High Street, Hillsboro.

The City of Hillsboro has lifted a boil advisory.

After seven months in committee, a question of city policies for health insurance for elected officials in the City of Hillsboro remains unresolved, according to a meeting held Monday, Oct. 2.

The following are recaps from recent Highland County soccer and volleyball games.