The musical drama "Dead Serious...About Life” will be performed in Hillsboro this June at Southern State Community College.

The No. 3 seeded Hillsboro Lady Indians had their season come to a sudden stop on Wednesday evening (May 15), as they lost in their Division II SE District Semifinal game played at Ohio University against the No. 6 seeded Circleville Lady Tigers by a 6-4 score.

A vintage bridal exhibit will be displayed at the Highland House Museum from June 8-July 27.

The Hillsboro Woman’s Club’s May meeting program was presented by Highland County District Library staff. 

Highland County Democrats will welcome Charlie Brown, representing Senator Sherrod Brown, Tuesday, May 21, for an informal conversation with local residents to discuss issues affecting rural constituents. 

The regularly scheduled Hillsboro City Council meeting on May 16 has been canceled due to attendance. 

On May 2 and 3, a fraction of students from the Hillsboro FFA Chapter attended the 96th Ohio State Convention in Columbus. Through the sessions, we watched members of our chapter and other chapters be rewarded with different degrees and recognitions. 

On May 10, the Hillsboro FFA chapter had its annual Food for America Day for their kindergarten students. The host was Starlite Dairy and Grain which is owned and operated by the Shawhan family, who graciously donated their time to make this event such a success. 

The 2024 season for the Hillsboro Indians baseball team ended Monday evening, as they lost in the Division II SE District sectional semifinals on the road against the Logan Elm Braves by an 11-1 score in five innings.  

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for May 9-12.

The newly formed Hillsboro High School Science Club held its first Southern Ohio Science Showcase on Saturday, May 11 in the high school cafeteria.  The Showcase was open to all area schools, and over 60 students from Greenfield, East Clinton, Miami Trace, Hillsboro and Jackson attended.  

The Bible Believers Baptist Church, located at 7011 Ervin Road, Hillsboro, will be having an old-fashioned tent revival from May 19-26.

Free airplane rides will be offered for kids age 8-17 during an event May 18 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Highland County Airport.

The Whiteoak Wildcats defeated the Hillsboro Indians in non-conference baseball action by a 3-0 score on Wednesday, May 8 at Whiteoak High School.