Kenneth E. Upthegrove III of Washington Court House is the 2017 honoree of the African-American Awareness Research Council. The council presented the award to Mr. Upthegrove during its 2017 Black History Month program at the Hillsboro Library on Saturday, Feb. 18.

You will have to watch out for the leprechaun when you show up for the St. Patrick’s Day Brunch on Sunday, March 19 at the Highland House Museum.

Highland County Sheriff Donnie Barrera accepted the keys to a police cruiser and the space for a new sheriff’s substation at Rocky Fork Lake in a “key ceremony” at the Rockhold-Brown Bank North Shore Drive location Thursday morning.

Highland County Sheriff Donnie Barrera accepted the keys to a police cruiser and the space for a new sheriff’s substation at Rocky Fork Lake in a “key ceremony” at the Rockhold-Brown Bank North Shore Drive location Thursday morning.

Highland County Sheriff Donnie Barrera accepted the keys to a police cruiser and the space for a new sheriff’s substation at Rocky Fork Lake in a “key ceremony” at the Rockhold-Brown Bank North Shore Drive location Thursday morning.

Several workers from the Ohio Department of Transportation District 9 are busy this week with an ongoing tree-trimming project on state Route 247 between Folsom and Fairfax.

Several workers from the Ohio Department of Transportation District 9 are busy this week with an ongoing tree-trimming project on state Route 247 between Folsom and Fairfax.

Kiersten Williamson, a Hillsboro Christian Academy sixth grader, appeared on the Feb. 14 episode of “Chopped Junior” on Food Network.

Today, Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-02) was awarded the National Association of State Approving Agencies (NASAA) Lifetime Leadership Award. Wenstrup received this award in recognition of his lifetime of public service and tireless advocacy on behalf of America’s veterans.

On Tuesday, PAS Technologies announced major growth initiatives at the company’s Hillsboro facility.

Tickets are now available for “Ag is Everyone's Business” by the Highland County Chamber of Commerce.

Tickets are now available for “Ag is Everyone's Business” by the Highland County Chamber of Commerce.

Throughout 2016, NCB committed $61,500 to local non-profits throughout the area it serves in southern Ohio.

Workers from the Hillsboro street department are shown working on West Main Street in uptown Hillsboro Tuesday, Feb. 14.

Hillsboro City Council members voted unanimously to approve two ordinances amending the city zoning code during their regular monthly meeting on Feb. 13.