• In The News 23 October 2009

    New Store Manager at Kibler Lumber

    Steve Conner has been named the new store manager for the Hillsboro location of Kibler Lumber.  Conner has been with the company since 2008 managing their Wilmington store.  His duties will expand to include oversight of both locations.
  • In The News 23 October 2009
    New Store Manager at Kibler Lumber
    Steve Conner has been named the new store manager for the Hillsboro location of Kibler Lumber.  Conner has been with the company since 2008 managing their Wilmington store.  His duties will expand to include oversight of both locations.
  • In The News 23 October 2009
    Dealing with corn ear rot
    Discussions about the lousy weather that we have been experiencing and its effect on grain harvest is the current “hot topic” in the farming community these days. Stress levels are running high and you can understand why. Yield potential for this crop is very good and farmers can’t get the crop out of the field. A delay in grain harvest means a delay or, in some cases, an elimination of wheat planting.
  • In The News 23 October 2009
    Grant application for renovations likely to be rejected
    Highland County commissioners received less than encouraging news regarding a grant application for renovations at the Highland County Courthouse and the Hi-TEC building at this week’s commission meeting.
  • In The News 23 October 2009
    Hillsboro receives favorable audit
    A Piketon accounting firm has released the regular audit for fiscal year 2008 for the city of Hillsboro.
  • In The News 23 October 2009
    Will Parr inducted into OAPB Hall of Fame
    Longtime southern Ohio radio broadcaster Willard Parr has been inducted into the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters Hall of Fame.
  • In The News 23 October 2009
    Highland-506 now open to traffic
    State Route 506 in Highland County is now open to traffic following a culvert replacement project at the 4.06-mile marke
  • In The News 22 October 2009
    "The Elephant Man" plays on SSCC stage Nov. 13-15
    "From the back of his head hung a bag of spongy fungous-looking skin, the surface of which was comparable to brown cauliflower. The nose was merely a lump of flesh - the deformities rendered the face utterly incapable of the expression of any emotion whatsoever." 
  • In The News 22 October 2009
    ODOT Contractors report more Ohio jobs created and saved by stimulus investments
    Columbus- Ohio contractors on stimulus-funded transportation projects are reporting 5,444 construction and office workers received paychecks in the month of September alone, as a direct result of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). 
  • In The News 22 October 2009
    Businesses, children invited to attend upcoming "Boo-Fest"
    Boo-Fest, sponsored by WSRW AM 1590 and the Hillsboro Uptown Business Association, will be held 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 on the courthouse square and uptown business district. WSRW will be broadcasting throughout the afternoon. The county Beggars Night is 6pm - 8pm, so people can start their night with Boo-Fest.
  • In The News 22 October 2009
    Reiber announces resignation as HCS superintendent
    Hillsboro City Schools Superintendent Art Reiber announced his resignation, effective July 31, 2010, at Wednesday night's school board meeting.
    "It is with mixed emotions that I submit my resignation," Reiber said. "I
    want to thank the Board of Education for the opportunity to be your
    superintendent these last five years. It is very difficult to say goodbye to
    a job that you truly enjoy. I will really miss representing Hillsboro City
    Schools."
  • In The News 22 October 2009
    BREAKING NEWS
    Board enters negotiations with HHS Principal Rick Earley to succeed Reiber
  • In The News 20 October 2009
    HDH earns Program of the Year Award for Health Fair
    The Ohio Hospital Association and the State Office of Rural Health presented Highland District Hospital the Program of the Year award for Health Fair 2009.
  • In The News 20 October 2009
    Local woman graduates from Army ROTC course
     Amber L. Smith has graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader Development and Assessment Course, also known as "Operation Warrior Forge," at Fort Lewis, Tacoma, Wash.
  • In The News 20 October 2009
    Ohio unemployment rate drops to 10.1 percent

     

  • In The News 20 October 2009
    GREENFIELD LIBRARY LINK
    The frost was beautiful these last few mornings, but it only means that winter is on its way. But I don't mean to be a downer - with the cold weather comes the time to try new recipes, plan new projects, and have a little extra time to read some of the books you have been putting off. Be prepared for the cool days to come by stopping by the library and stocking up. Hope to see you soon.
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