Headlines 27 August 2026

US employers shed 23K jobs in July

U.S. employers shed 23,000 jobs in July, and the employment count for earlier months was revised downward by 103,000 jobs as labor shortages begin to weigh on hiring, according to new statistics released earlier this month by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Sports Greenfield 27 August 2026
McClain volleyball drops match against Logan Elm in 3 sets

GREENFIELD — The McClain varsity volleyball team lost in three sets to a really good and experienced Logan Elm team T

Sports Hillsboro 27 August 2026
Lady Indians tennis wins 5-0 against Blanchester 

The Hillsboro Lady Indians gained a non-conference victory by winning on all five courts Tuesday (Aug.

Lynchburg-Clay Fairfield Whiteoak 27 August 2026
Mustangs take SHAC No. 1 event by 17 strokes; 3-way tie for 2nd place 

Tuesday, Aug. 25 was the Southern Hills Athletic Conference No.

Sports Lynchburg-Clay 27 August 2026
Mustangs boys golf wins against North Adams

The Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs earned a victory against a Southern Hills Athletic Conference opponent on Monday (Aug.

Sports Hillsboro Greenfield 27 August 2026
McClain girls golf places 3rd; HHS 5th at FAC No. 4 golf match

The fourth match of the Frontier Athletic Conference in girls golf took place on Tuesday, Aug.

Social 26 August 2026
AAA7 recruiting board members  
The Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) is currently recruiting community members to voluntarily serve on its Board of Trustees from the following counties: Highland, Lawrence, Pike and Scioto. 
Sports Hillsboro 26 August 2026
Hillsboro football coaches advocate for SAM Act; superintendent says HCS 'not approving' new policy
Three coaches spoke in favor of the state’s recently enacted Student Athlete Mobility Act at the Monday, Aug. 17 Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education meeting, with administration responding that the district will not be adopting any related policies in Hillsboro.
Sports Hillsboro Greenfield 26 August 2026
McClain’s Chandler 5th at FAC No. 4 event at Hillsboro Elks

The fourth installment of the Frontier Athletic Conference boys golf matches took place at the Hillsboro Elks on Mond

In The News 26 August 2026
Les Wexner stepping down as chair of Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board
Central Ohio billionaire Les Wexner is stepping down as chair of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Board after continued scrutiny over his relationship with the late convicted child sex offender and disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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