• In The News 27 October 2011

    Murder charges will not be filed in shooting death of Hillsboro man

    DAYTON - A Dayton man will not face a murder charge in connection with the shooting death of a Hillsboro man, according to prosecutors, due to Ohio's self-defense law.
  • In The News 27 October 2011
    Defendants appear in corrupt activities case
    Two defendants from an engaging in a pattern of corrupt activities case appeared for pre-trial hearings Wednesday in Highland County Common Pleas Court.
  • In The News 26 October 2011
    Terry Britton, Marilyn Hiestand, Michael Salyer and Jerry Walker vie for HCS Board of Education
    The four candidates for the Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education each say they are seeking a position on the board to help make a positive difference in the lives of area students, and to create a better district for the people of the community. There are two open spots on the board for candidates Terry Britton, Marilyn Hiestand, Michael Salyer and Jerry Walker. Incumbent board members Ken Shull and Laura Bagshaw chose not to run for another four-year term on the board.
  • In The News 26 October 2011
    Greenfield home sustains significant damage during fire
    No injuries were reported, but a Greenfield home sustained an estimated $45,000 in damages after a fire broke out in the Mirabeau Street structure Tuesday morning.
  • In The News 26 October 2011
    Greenfield home sustains significant damage during fire
    No injuries were reported, but a Greenfield home sustained an estimated $45,000 in damages after a fire broke out in the Mirabeau Street structure Tuesday morning.
  • In The News 26 October 2011
    Poll gives Cain GOP lead in Ohio
    Herman Cain has jumped to the front of the line among GOP presidential contenders with 28 percent support among Ohio Republicans. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is second with 23 percent, while Texas Gov. Rick Perry is almost at the bottom of the pile with 4 percent. Cain leads a three-man race with 40 percent, followed by Romney at 33 percent and Perry at 10 percent.
  • In The News 26 October 2011
    SATH radio-a-thon Nov. 1
    SATH (Supplemental Assistance to the Handicapped) will be holding a radio-a-thon on Nov. 1 to raise funds for for the 2012 KAMP Dovetail.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Greenfield celebrates Halloween WATCH THE VIDEO
    The annual Greenfield Halloween parade was held Tuesday evening, beginning at Fifth and Jeffereson Streets in Greenfield. Led by the Paint Creek Joint Fire and Ambulance District and the Greenfield Police Department, the parade included community members, and Greenfield Exempted Village Schools students and staff, all in costume. The parade concluded at the fire station, where Halloween refreshments were served.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Highland County unemployment rate falls to 11.9 percent
    Highland County's unemployment rate has been on the decline over the last few months; however, it has held its state ranking as the county with the fifth-highest jobless rate.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Rick O'Dell joins Raymond James Executive Council
    Rick C. O’Dell, financial adviser, was recently named a member of the 2012 Executive Council. Membership is based mainly on assets under management, education, credentials and fiscal year production. Re-qualification is required annually.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Civil War veteran honored with plaque
    Members of a Southern Ohio Civil War group, along with Highland County residents, turned out Saturday to honor the last county survivor of the Civil War, and to memorialize his grave with a plaque.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Civil War veteran honored with plaque
    Members of a Southern Ohio Civil War group, along with Highland County residents, turned out Saturday to honor the last county survivor of the Civil War, and to memorialize his grave with a plaque.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Tech-T Productions to broadcast election results
    Tech-T Productions along with Merchants National Bank will simulcast the results of this year’s General Election on Tuesday, Nov. 8.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Ohio prepares for two primary elections in 2012
    Ohio law requires petitioners seeking to place a referendum on the ballot to first submit 1,000 valid signatures and the full text of the law, or section of the law, to the Secretary of State’s office for certification. Petitioners collected 2,451 signatures, of which 1,444 were deemed valid. The Secretary also approved the full text of the law submitted with the signatures.
  • In The News 25 October 2011
    Ohio prepares for two primary elections in 2012
    Ohio law requires petitioners seeking to place a referendum on the ballot to first submit 1,000 valid signatures and the full text of the law, or section of the law, to the Secretary of State’s office for certification. Petitioners collected 2,451 signatures, of which 1,444 were deemed valid. The Secretary also approved the full text of the law submitted with the signatures.
  • In The News 24 October 2011
    27 charges filed against Washington C.H. teen in alleged football "pin-pricking" incident
    Twenty-seven counts of assault were filed Monday against a Washington C.H. teen in Highland County Juvenile Court, stemming from the alleged "pin-pricking" incident following a September Washington C.H. High School vs. Greenfield McClain High School football game. 
    The Highland County Prosecutor's Office concluded its investigation into the incident on Friday, and the charges were filed in Highland County Juvenile Court on Monday.
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