The U.S. House finished the last of its fiscal year 2026 appropriations work Thursday with the passage of the last four government funding bills, sending them over to the Senate for final approval.

Federal officials have made three arrests in connection with a protest that disrupted a Sunday morning service in St. Paul.

President Donald Trump called off tariffs on U.S. allies opposed to his plans to annex Greenland after announcing a tentative deal with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte for a future deal on Greenland.

Chairman Comer emphasized that the Committee does not take this action lightly but must hold the Clintons accountable for refusing to comply with the subpoenas.

These incidents have been reported by the HPD.

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Ohio Department of Public Safety (DPS) Director Andy Wilson, and Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) Director Kara Wente have announced two new initiatives aimed at helping children in the state who may be at risk of human trafficking.

These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades met with Highland County Clerk of Courts Dwight “Ike” Hodson during their Wednesday, Jan. 21 meeting to discuss flooding in the clerk’s office that occurred this week.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch from Saturday morning (Jan. 24) through late Sunday night for Highland and surrounding counties. Heavy snow with total accumulations between 4 and 6 inches is possible.

Members of the Highland County Land Reutilization Corporation kicked off the 2026 calendar year with a meeting Thursday, Jan. 15, where board members and administrators discussed projects in the two state grant program as well as the sale and acquisition of other properties.

Congressman Dave Taylor (OH-02) today applauded the passage of his Expanding Appalachia’s Broadband Access Act through the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. This bill seeks to expand satellite broadband access for rural communities across Appalachia.

Main Street Downtown Greenfield, located in Greenfield, celebrated the installation of the Path to Freedom Walking Tour with a ribbon cutting from the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with family, friends, and members of the community on Jan. 15.

Caleb Phillips, speaking with The Center Square in an exclusive interview, said, “The entire congregation came alive. Individuals who are planted from front to back throughout the entire place stood up. It felt like we were surrounded, because they were all throughout the congregation.” “Don Lemon himself has come out and said he knew exactly what was going to happen inside that facility,” Harmeet Dhillon said. “He went into the facility, and then he began ‘committing journalism,’ as if that's sort of a shield from being an embedded part of a criminal conspiracy. It isn't.”

The Supreme Court of Ohio Tuesday suspended a Brown County attorney for one year, with six months stayed, for repeatedly pressing a client to perform sexual favors in exchange for making her case a priority.

U.S. Congressman Dave Taylor (R-OH) officially filed his declaration of candidacy today to seek re-election to the United States House of Representatives, representing Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District.