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Chairman Comer touts House Oversight Committee wins during the 119th Congress
Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) has released highlights of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform’s accomplishments during the 119th Congress.
Hillsboro Police Report
These incidents have been reported by the HPD.
McClain H.S. presents Opening Night Oct. 10
"Opening Night" will be presented on Saturday, Oct. 10 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. in the newly renovated McClain Auditorium. 
Democrats divided on filibuster's future if they take control of U.S. Senate
Democratic U.S. Senate candidates are divided on whether to eliminate the filibuster if the party takes control of the upper legislative chamber in November. 
Some modest suggestions
Highland County has had at least four car/buggy accidents in the last month. Going back six years this coming February, my friend, Scott Richardson, was killed in a car/buggy crash on U.S. 62, south of Hillsboro. That crash was caused by distracted driving (it was around noon on a bright sunny day on a straight stretch of highway with almost two miles of visibility). These car/buggy incidents were theoretical for me – until then.
Democrats blocked lower energy bills
The bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act passed the House with a vote of 417-3. That’s nearly unanimous in the House of Representatives. But Senate Democrats are preventing it from becoming law. We should pass it. It’s a common-sense solution.
President Kennedy: MAD & the lessons of Berlin and Cuba
risk MAD (all-out nuclear war) or surrender — was a prescription for more war.
Report: Medicaid structure may incentivize lax fraud prevention at state level
“Given the amount of federal spending on healthcare services, I’ve often said the federal government is basically an insurance company with a military,” Rep. Schweikert stated in his response to the issue brief.
President grants disaster declaration for state of Ohio after Sen. Husted, Ohio delegation request
Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) this week praised President Donald Trump’s announcement that he will grant the state of Ohio a major disaster declaration following devastating damage caused by severe storms that moved through Ohio from Aug. 10 to 23, 2026.
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