EAST Ambulance employees presented local Operation Christmas Child volunteers with a donation of 500 toys on Monday evening at the Hillsboro First United Methodist Church.

In accordance with Ohio Law (Ohio Revised Code 5713.01), the County Auditor must appraise all real estate parcels every six years. The most recent reappraisal for Highland County was for Tax Year 2012 (payable in 2013). Each county must then have a triennial update completed at the midpoint of the reappraisal cycle as cited in Ohio Revised Code 5713.33.

Former Ohio State Rep. Peter Beck was sentenced to a total of eight years in prison this week, but will only serve four years.

Nearly 100 entries were received, but one stood out as Judge’s Best of Show, which was submitted by Tina Ruble of Hillsboro. Her photo, entitled “Rocky Fork Lake,” will be featured on the cover of the 2016 wall calendars, as well as inside the calendar for the month of September.

This week, on the 70th anniversary of Victory Over Japan Day, Colonel Timothy C. Gorrell, director of the Ohio Department of Veterans Services (ODVS) presented 162 Ohio World War II veterans living in the Ohio Veterans Home-Sandusky with military challenge coins in honor of their service during WWII.

Prudential Chambers-Fite Realty honored longtime employees Pauline Cameron and Jill Yochum at an open house Thursday, celebrating their decades of service as they prepare to retire from the company.

Prudential Chambers-Fite Realty honored longtime employees Pauline Cameron and Jill Yochum at an open house Thursday, celebrating their decades of service as they prepare to retire from the company.