Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton issued a proclamation recognizing Oct. 21-25 as Red Ribbon Week in Highland County during their Wednesday, Oct. 16 meeting.
Noreen’s School of Dance, located south of Hillsboro, celebrated their 30th anniversary with a ribbon cutting from the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with family, friends and members of the community, on Tuesday, Oct. 15.
The Highland County Retired Teachers’ Association (HCRTA) will hold its regular fall meeting Monday, Oct. 28 at the Hillsboro Church of Christ fellowship hall. The church is located at 155 W. Walnut Street.
The Frontier Athletic Conference Wednesday announced the 2024 All-FAC teams for fall sports except football, with Highland County having one athlete of the year and a total of 25 honorees.
Christopher J. Alexander, 28, of Wilmington, on Tuesday pleaded guilty to 14 counts in the illegal taking of an 18-point trophy white-tailed buck deer in Clinton County on Nov. 9, 2023.
With the new divisions for postseason, the No. 4 seeded Hillsboro Lady Indians hosted a Division IV District First Round game on Monday, defeating the No. 13 seeded Piketon 8-0, winning by the new eight-goal rule as the game was played at Hillsboro High School.
Dominating the first two sets, then fending off a rally by No. 10 McClain in the final two sets, the No. 7 Hillsboro Lady Indians defeated their rival in four sets in the Division IV District First Round match Monday at Hillsboro High School.
Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of Oct. 14-19 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change due to weather and/or tournament results. All events listed are postseason events unless otherwise noted.