• In The News 15 February 2010

    Hillsboro Police Department shares tips for staying safe during winter storms

    Street conditions in the City of Hillsboro are very slick and hazardous. Snow is falling at a rate difficult for street crews to keep up with. Some of the larger hills are difficult for most vehicles. The weather forecast indicates continuing snow throughout the rest of the day with a storm warning until 6 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16. It is strongly recommended that anyone who doesn't need to be out should remain off the streets and roadways if possible. Below are some hazardous weather reminders.
  • In The News 15 February 2010
    Hillsboro Rotary Club announces Polio Awareness Campaign
    For 20 years, Rotary Clubs have remained determined to do whatever is necessary to achieve a world free of the crippling disease polio. Recognizing this commitment – as well as Rotary's important role as a spearheading partner in the Global Polio Eradication initiative – the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation recently awarded Rotary a $250 million challenge grant, which Rotary will match with an additional $100 million.
  • In The News 15 February 2010
    Merchants National Bank donates to HHS After Prom
  • In The News 15 February 2010
    ODOT crews begin treating roads, warn against driving on treacherous routes
    Ohio Department of Transportation crews throughout District 9 have begun treating roads across much of the district, which includes Adams, Brown, Highland, Jackson, Lawrence, Pike, Ross and Scioto counties.
  • In The News 13 February 2010
    HHS releases honor rolls for second nine weeks
    High Honor Roll
    Freshmen:
    Adams, Jamie 
    Alzadjali, Zara (Zara, Jensen)
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    It happened again: HCP newspapers stolen from local store
    For the second time in four months, a woman has been seen taking copies of The Highland County Press from Great Scot Supermarket in Hillsboro.
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    It happened again: HCP newspapers stolen from local store
    For the second time in four months, a woman has been seen taking copies of The Highland County Press from Great Scot Supermarket in Hillsboro.
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    SSCC cosponsoring Ag-LINK program seminar for farmers
    The southwest Ohio farming community is invited to an Ag-LINK Program seminar to be held 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 23, in the Appalachian Gateway Center on Southern State Community College’s South Campus, 12681 US Route 62, Sardinia. This program originally was scheduled to take place Feb. 9 but was rescheduled due to inclement weather.
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    Champions of Faith Gymnastics moves to new location
    Champions of Faith Gymnastics (Crusaders Gymnastics) has moved its operation from 107 Eagle Martin Dr. in Blanchester to a new location at 2005 US 62 in Winchester.  The new location is situated between Hillsboro and Mt. Orab, and is accessible from several State Routes (SR321, SR32, SR131, SR134, SR138, SR73 and US 50/US 62 all lead to the facility), allowing the facility to still serve four counties including Brown, Clermont, Clinton and Highland.
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    LCHS graduate named to Fall Semester Dean's List at College of Wooster
    Thomas Bohl, a graduate of Lynchburg-Clay High School, has been named to the Dean's List for the fall semester at The College of Wooster. Bohl, a sophomore biochemistry and molecular biology major from Sardinia, achieved a grade point average of 3.65 or above.
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    McKeon, Turner issue joint statement on Iran's nuclear ambitions
    U.S. Representatives Howard P. "Buck" McKeon (R-Calif.), the Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, and Michael R. Turner (R-Ohio), the ranking member of the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee, today issued the following statement on the Iranian regime's announcement that Iran is now a "nuclear state" after producing enriched uranium at higher levels.
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    "Project Runway" update: Local model gets high praise
    Alison Gingerich, the Leesburg, Ohio resident currently appearing as a model on Lifetime's "Project Runway" and "Models of the Runway," was honored by Marie Claire editor-in-chief Joanna Coles on the Thursday, Feb. 11 episode of "Models of the Runway.
  • In The News 12 February 2010
    Two arrested in connection with Madison Twp. burglary
    HCSO detectives will be working with area law enforcement in their continuing investigation into the recent burglaries and will be meeting with Highland County Prosecutor Jim Grandey who will present this case and other cases to an upcoming session of the Highland County Grand Jury that may be solved as a result of these arrests.
  • In The News 11 February 2010
    Taking control: How to keep diabetes at bay
    Age is one risk factor for type 2 diabetes. There's not much you can do about that. But you don't have to let this potentially life-threatening condition overwhelm you as you get older.
  • In The News 11 February 2010
    Heartland hosts annual chili challenge
    Heartland of Hillsboro, Kroger, NCB, Hillsboro Ponderosa Steak House, Wilkin-Wilkin Insurance, Terri Frazer State Farm Insurance, Buckeye Country 105.5 FM, and The Highland County Press are sponsoring the sixth annual chili supper and dessert auction Thursday, March 4 from 5-7 p.m. at the Old Ponderosa Banquet Center on South High Street in Hillsboro. All proceeds go to the Highland County Society for Children and Adults.
  • In The News 11 February 2010
    ODOT District 9 crews continue clearing roadways
    As the last big wave of this week's winter storm passes through the region and road conditions improve significantly, Ohio Department of Transportation - District 9 crews continue their efforts to clear the state highway system and maintain routes.
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