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In The News 14 August 2013

Adena exceeds national benchmark for heart surgery

A random audit by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) was recently completed on Adena’s Cardiothoracic Surgery program, showing it meets or exceeds the national benchmarks for cardiothoracic surgery. This places Adena’s program above 99 percent, ranking it among the Top 10 percent in the nation.

In The News 13 August 2013

Donley sworn in to Hillsboro City Council

Dick Donley was sworn in as member of Hillsboro City Council by Council President Lee Koogler during the August council meeting.

In The News 13 August 2013

Donley sworn in to Hillsboro City Council

Dick Donley was sworn in as member of Hillsboro City Council by Council President Lee Koogler during the August council meeting.

In The News 12 August 2013

Carraher Farms hosts 2013 Farm Bureau annual meeting

The Highland County Farm Bureau annual meeting was held Tuesday, Aug. 6, on the Carraher farm outside of Mowrystown.

In The News 8 August 2013

Koogler withdraws from Johnson case

Highland County Common Pleas Court Judge Rocky Coss is set to appoint new legal counsel for Whitney Johnson, after attorney Lee Koogler told the judge he felt he had "a conflict of interest" during a pretrial hearing Thursday.

In The News 7 August 2013

Reps. Becker, Adams introduce legislation to reduce election costs

Special elections are costlier than non-special elections and place an enormous burden on election officials to attract poll workers and volunteers to work these elections.

In The News 4 August 2013

Better Government Association ranks Ohio 40th in government integrity

Among the 50 U.S. states, the Better Government Association study ranks Ohio 40th on its “integrity index.”

In The News 30 July 2013

Highland County Agricultural Society, Junior Fair Board, Junior Fair Sales Committee announce new building construction

The Highland County Agricultural Society, the Highland County Junior Fair Board and the Highland County Junior Fair Sales Committee would like to announce an expansion project for the Highland County Fairgrounds.

In The News 30 July 2013

Highland County Agricultural Society, Junior Fair Board, Junior Fair Sales Committee announce new building construction

The Highland County Agricultural Society, the Highland County Junior Fair Board and the Highland County Junior Fair Sales Committee would like to announce an expansion project for the Highland County Fairgrounds.

In The News 30 July 2013

Alex Rhoads earns Eagle Scout rank

Hillsboro Boy Scout Troop 226 recently held an Eagle Court of Honor for Alex Rhoads in honor of him receiving his Eagle Scout rank.

In The News 26 July 2013

SSCC Basic Peace Officers complete training

The cadets of Southern State Community College's Basic Peace Officers Training Program were recognized at a special ceremony held July 11 at the college's Fayette Campus in Washington Court House.

In The News 26 July 2013

Rosenberger mentioned as House speaker candidate

Ohio Rep. Cliff Rosenberger, R-Clarksville, who represents Highland County in the 91st House District, has been mentioned as a candidate for Ohio House speaker.

In The News 26 July 2013

Rosenberger mentioned as House speaker candidate

Ohio Rep. Cliff Rosenberger, R-Clarksville, who represents Highland County in the 91st House District, has been mentioned as a candidate for Ohio House speaker.

In The News 23 July 2013

Multiple departments respond to Greenfield fire

Fire alarms sounded at 10:24 p.m. Monday, July 22 as calls came into the Highland County Sheriff's Office dispatch center reporting a large structure fire at the corner of North and Fourth streets in Greenfield.

In The News 23 July 2013

Multiple departments respond to Greenfield fire

Fire alarms sounded at 10:24 p.m. Monday, July 22 as calls came into the Highland County Sheriff's Office dispatch center reporting a large structure fire at the corner of North and Fourth streets in Greenfield.

In The News 22 July 2013

42nd annual Family Camp begins at Restoration Acres

On a beautiful Lord’s Day, the 42nd annual Family Camp kicked off as Christians from near and far descended upon Restoration Acres off of state Route 124 near Hillsboro.