• In The News 12 March 2012

    SSCC selects architect for Brown County campus project

    The architect has been selected for Southern State Community College’s prospective campus in Brown County near Mt. Orab. The college’s newest campus will be designed by BHDP Architects, headquartered in Cincinnati and Columbus.
  • In The News 12 March 2012
    HUBA hopes to celebrate spring with world's largest bunny hop
    To kick off its spring First Friday events, the Hillsboro Uptown Business Association is challenging its patrons to help them form the world's largest "bunny hop."
  • In The News 12 March 2012
    HUBA seeks support for Uptown mural project

    In a project geared toward celebrating the rich history of the Hillsboro and Highland County, while drawing in tourism, the Hillsboro Uptown Business Association is seeking support from businesses and community members in developing and uptown mural project.

    The mural project that has been in development for years but has gained momentum in recent months. 

  • In The News 12 March 2012
    Hillsboro High School art students enjoy success at SSCC
    Hillsboro High School art students were very successful in this show, with Erin Chaney receiving Best of Show, for her charcoal self-portrait, and Jonathon Gillman receiving Reserve Best of Show, for his Ceramic wire series. Best of School awards went to Jonathon Gillman, Best of School; Matthew Miller, Reserve Best of School; with Honorable Mentions going to Evan Barrett, and Jonathon Gillman.
  • In The News 12 March 2012
    Area Agency on Aging District 7 celebrates 40 years of service
    By JENNIFER-DOVYAK LEWIS
    AAA7

    2012 marks 40 years of home and community-based services that the Area Agency on Aging District 7 has provided to the community. The Agency, which covers ten counties in southern Ohio, has a number of events planned throughout the year to celebrate, including the unveiling of a special logo to commemorate the milestone.
  • In The News 11 March 2012
    6 injured in SR 138 crash
    Six occupants of a vehicle were injured Friday night during a one-car rollover crash on state Route 138.
  • In The News 9 March 2012
    Derailed train cars to be removed Monday

    A crew that will get a derailed train in the village of Greenfield back on track will not be able to make it to Highland County until Monday. However, Greenfield City Manager Betty Bishop said they have been assured the cars are in a safe position to make it through the weekend. 

    Bishop has asked that area residents stay away from the Greenfield bridge where two cars remain off the tracks, but upright, following an incident Thursday.

  • In The News 9 March 2012
    Derailed train cars to be removed Monday

    A crew that will get a derailed train in the village of Greenfield back on track will not be able to make it to Highland County until Monday. However, Greenfield City Manager Betty Bishop said they have been assured the cars are in a safe position to make it through the weekend. 

    Bishop has asked that area residents stay away from the Greenfield bridge where two cars remain off the tracks, but upright, following an incident Thursday.

  • In The News 8 March 2012
    Hall hopeful provisionals, pending recount will put his campaign on top
    With just over 100 votes deciding the winner in Ohio's 14th District Senate race, a candidate with local ties said he is hoping the count of 600 provisional, ballots and a pending recount, will put his campaign on top.
  • In The News 8 March 2012
    Commissioners to make new Board of DD appointment
    The Highland County Board of Commissioners is seeking an individual to serve on the Highland County Board of Developmental Disabilities after it was determined a recent appointee could not serve, due to a conflict of interest.
  • In The News 8 March 2012
    No injuries reported in Greenfield train derailment
    A train passing through the village of Greenfield has come off the tracks while traveling across a bridge within the village corporation limits, but no injuries or extensive property damage has been reported.
  • In The News 8 March 2012
    Commissioners declare March Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
    Highland County Commissioners Tom Horst, Shane Wilkin and Jeremy Shaffer
    proclaimed March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Highland
    County. Pictured with commissioners are: Margie Trefz, Randy Rogers, Dennis
    Godlove, Joseph Cotton and Julie Perrin. (HCP photo Rory Ryan.)
    Highland County Commissioners Tom Horst, Shane Wilkin and Jeremy Shaffer proclaimed March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Highland County. Pictured with commissioners are: Margie Trefz, Randy Rogers, Dennis Godlove, Joseph Cotton and Julie Perrin. (HCP photo Rory Ryan.)
  • In The News 8 March 2012
    Hills and Dales holds annual balloon launch
    Rain showers did not dampen the spirits of the Hills and Dales Training Facility clients and staff members celebrating National Developmental Disabilities Month on Thursday with their annual balloon launch.
  • In The News 8 March 2012
    Hillsboro Auditor's Office will not be relocated
    Proposed changes in the location of the offices of the Hillsboro mayor and auditor will not be going forward, as it has been determined such a move would be "cost prohibitive."
  • In The News 8 March 2012
    Greenfield community leader Sandra McNeil to be honored at March 17 open house
    After 38 years of service, Sandra McNeil has retired from the Home Building & Loan Company in Greenfield. On Saturday, March 17 from 9 a.m.-noon, there will be an open house honoring Sandra at the Home Building & Loan, 355 Jefferson Street, Greenfield.
  • In The News 7 March 2012
    Romney wins in Ohio, Santorum wins Highland County

    Mitt Romney is being declared the unofficial winner in Ohio's Republican presidential primary Tuesday, edging out Rick Santorum. 

    In Highland County, Santorum was a clear victor Tuesday, with 2,301 votes, to Romney's 1,862 votes, unofficial.

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