Debbie Sansone, administrative assistant to Hillsboro mayor Drew Hastings, has been notified that she may be called as a witness in this week's trial in which the mayor is the defendant. Jury selection was under way Monday morning at Highland County Common Pleas Court.
A building at 111 East Main Street in historic uptown Hillsboro was demolished Sunday morning, Nov. 6. The Hillsboro Design Review Board had taken action in special session on Oct. 12 – despite having 30 days in which to act – in favor of the demolition of the building, which is adjacent to the Hillsboro mayor’s property.
A building at 111 East Main Street in historic uptown Hillsboro was demolished Sunday morning, Nov. 6. The Hillsboro Design Review Board had taken action in special session on Oct. 12 – despite having 30 days in which to act – in favor of the demolition of the building, which is adjacent to the Hillsboro mayor’s property.
The 2016 Christmas Home Tour, sponsored by the U.S. Grant Homestead Association, will be held in Georgetown on Sunday, Dec. 4 from noon-5 p.m. The tour begins at the Thompson House Gallery, 203 East Grant Avenue.
Two of the most important agricultural businesses in Highland County are the Union Stockyards and the United Producers Stockyards. Hillsboro is one of the very few rural cities in the United States that can boast two efficient and effective livestock marketing agencies. More than 100,000 animals pass through these two facilities each year.
Two of the most important agricultural businesses in Highland County are the Union Stockyards and the United Producers Stockyards. Hillsboro is one of the very few rural cities in the United States that can boast two efficient and effective livestock marketing agencies. More than 100,000 animals pass through these two facilities each year.
Two of the most important agricultural businesses in Highland County are the Union Stockyards and the United Producers Stockyards. Hillsboro is one of the very few rural cities in the United States that can boast two efficient and effective livestock marketing agencies. More than 100,000 animals pass through these two facilities each year.
George C. Miller was a music educator and director in Highland County for 43 years. Born in Brown County in 1905, he attended Wilmington College and the College of Music in Cincinnati and earned his bachelor’s degree at Ohio State.
Highland County Commissioners Shane Wilkin, Tom Horst and Jeff Duncan received some unexpected good news at their Nov. 2 board meeting, as timber sales from Pike State Forest resulted in $20,986.06 to the county. A check to the county was presented by Pike State Forest Manager Ben Kelley and Southern State Forests Administrator Nate Jester.
U.S. Senator Rob Portman today received the “Hero of Main Street” award from the National Retail Federation for his support of legislation critical to the retail industry. Portman received the award at the historic Golden Lamb Inn in Lebanon, where he himself is a small business owner.
Adams County Sheriff Kimmy Rogers has confirmed that the search for Phillip Woodworth is over, following the discovery of his body in a remote area of Scott Township in Adams County last week.
Adams County Sheriff Kimmy Rogers has confirmed that the search for Phillip Woodworth is over, following the discovery of his body in a remote area of Scott Township in Adams County last week.
Adams County Sheriff Kimmy Rogers has confirmed that the search for Phillip Woodworth is over, following the discovery of his body in a remote area of Scott Township in Adams County last week.
Election Day is approaching on Nov. 8, and with it, Highland County voters will choose their next county commissioner and will vote on two countywide tax levy issues in addition to voting for president. With just over one week remaining, over 17 percent of Highland County voters have cast their vote for the 2016 general election.
On October 13, 2016, the Highland County Probation Department was recognized by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections for the outstanding work in the community with the Cliff Skeen Award at the annual conference of the Ohio Justice Alliance for Community Corrections held in Columbus.