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HCSO dispatchers nominated for Gold Star honors

Highland County Sheriff Randy Sanders and the staff of the Highland County Sheriff's Office proudly extend their congratulations to two dispatchers for their outstanding recognition and nominations at the 2026 Gold Star Awards.
HCSO investigating theft, trespassing along S.R. 124
The Highland County Sheriff's Office is investigating a theft and criminal trespass that occurred at a private property in the 13900 block of state Route 124 in Highland County.
Southern Ohio Genealogical Society workshop Oct. 8 
The Southern Ohio Genealogical Society will host a presentation and workshop by renowned author, Certified Genealogist and Lecturer Dana Palmer, Thursday, October 8.
Sheriff's Office issues safety tip for sharing the road with horse-drawn vehicles
Keep in mind that many buggies transport whole families, and children frequently operate smaller, low-profile pony carts that sit lower to the ground and are even harder to spot. 
Nicole Havens joins OhioSE team as Sites & Infrastructure Specialist
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) has announced Nicole Havens as its new Sites & Infrastructure Specialist, effective Sept. 16.
Wild goal leads to Lynchburg-Clay win over Hillsboro

HILLSBORO  — The Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs may have turned the corner they've been waiting for in the 2026 season.

It's the economy, stupid — again
This crop of Democrats is among the least prepared in memory to bring down the cost of energy. They have "solutions" — a wholesale transformation of the energy economy — but affordability born of abundance isn't their path. Scarcity and higher prices are the necessary outcome of green mandates applied to everything.
FEMA is off the chopping block, but disaster aid is still a guessing game
State leaders are breathing a sigh of relief that the Trump administration’s threats to eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency have subsided.
Ahead of judicial elections, Ohio State Bar Association calls on all Ohioans to help protect judicial independence
As Ohioans prepare to vote in judicial races across the state this fall, the Board of Governors of the Ohio State Bar Association adopted a resolution that calls on lawyers, judges, judicial candidates and voters each to do their parts to protect judicial independence and strengthen public confidence in Ohio’s courts.
Douglas Craig “CJ” Johnson
Douglas Craig “CJ” Johnson, 75, of Leesburg, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026 at home.
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