The Highland County Historical Society’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Brunch will be held Sunday, March 15 at the Highland House Museum at 151 East Main St. in Hillsboro.
During the January meeting of Altrusa International of Highland County, the membership committee initiated Jenn Harvey as a new member. Jenn’s co-sponsors were Heather Cummings and Sherri Helterbrand.
State Representative Adam Bird (R-New Richmond) is pleased to announce that fire departments across Brown County have been awarded more than $147,090 through the newly created Small County Volunteer Fire Department (SCVFD) Grant Program, established in the state budget championed by House Republicans.
Last week, the Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS) welcomed Kaitlin Stokes as the new superintendent of the Ohio Veterans Homes (OVH), authorizing an already-trusted leader of the department to take hold of this vital role.
Ohio House lawmakers have approved a measure aimed at banning ranked choice voting. Under the bill, no state election may be conducted with ranked choice and any local government that decides to use a ranked choice system would forfeit state dollars.
Combat operations will continue in Iran at “full force” until American “objectives are achieved,” President Donald Trump said during his second address to the nation since Operation Epic Fury commenced.
Iranian nationals celebrating the death of Iran’s leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday clashed with protesters criticizing the Trump administration’s military actions in Iran.
Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades recognized an area Eagle Scout, heard updates on the county’s permissive sales tax receipts and conducted bid openings at their Wednesday, Feb. 25 meeting.
U.S. Central Command has confirmed that despite missile and drone attacks on bases in the Middle East, there are no reports of casualties or “combat-related injuries,” and damage to American installations has been “minimal.”
In recognition of the importance of agriculture to the state, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jim Tressel issued a proclamation declaring March as Ohio Agriculture Month.
On Feb. 25, recovery operations were initiated as part of the ongoing investigation. At approximately 6:30 p.m., the individual was located deceased in the vicinity of Monroe Road.
