Promising a conservative and common-sense approach to state government, Cliff Rosenberger of Clarksville formally announced his campaign for Ohio's 86th House District Monday afternoon at the Highland County Administration Building conference room.

Promising a conservative and common-sense approach to state government, Cliff Rosenberger of Clarksville formally announced his campaign for Ohio's 86th House District Monday afternoon at the Highland County Administration Building conference room.

HealthSource Hillsboro Health Center located at 104 Erin Court in Hillsboro will be offering free assistance to individuals who may be eligible for Medicaid on Wednesday, Jan. 20 from 3-5 p.m. An employee will be on hand to assist in completing the application and will be available to answer questions regarding Medicaid benefits. You do not have to be a patient of HealthSource.

Shane Wilkin was re-appointed as chairman/president of the Highland County
Board of Commissioners at the board's organizational meeting Monday, Jan. 11.

From those of us who must navigate the area roadways each winter to those of you who work hard to keep the roads clear, we offer a sincere thank you.
In all sincerity, you are really "worth your salt," as the old saying goes.

The following incidents have been reported by the Hillsboro Police Department, Nick Thompson, chief of police.

The Highland County commissioners will hold their annual organizational meeting on Monday, Jan. 11, at 8:30 a.m. in the Commissioners’ Office at 119 Governor Foraker Place, Hillsboro.

The Hillsboro Fire Department of Highland County will receive a 1986 Chevrolet one-ton four-wheel drive pickup truck through the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Forestry. The equipment, which has an original value of $16,902, is provided at no charge to the fire department through the U.S. Department of Defense Fire Fighter Property (FFP) Program.

Highland County Auditor Bill Fawley met with county commissioners Shane Wilkin, Gary Heaton and Tom Horst Wednesday for a review of the Help Me Grow budget and pending administrative changes in the program.

As a winter storm makes its way through Ohio, crews from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) are working hard to clear the roads. However, ODOT is reminding drivers of the best advice for driving in winter weather: in “Ice and Snow: Take it Slow” - slower speeds, slower acceleration, slower steering and slower braking.

On January 6, Greenfield City Manager Betty Bishop appointed Greg Schottelkotte as a full-time patrolman for the Greenfield Police Department.