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Applications open for AgriPOWER Class XVII

Ohio Farm Bureau is accepting applications for AgriPOWER Class XVII, a leadership and advocacy development program designed to equip Ohio agriculture’s rising leaders with the skill, knowledge and connections needed to strengthen their communities and advance the industry.
ODA to host free farm pesticide disposal collection events
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) will be sponsoring three collection events for farmers to dispose of unwanted pesticides.
Mason Lightle races in state 200m debut for Fairfield Lions
For the first time in his high school career, Fairfield junior Mason Lightle raced at the state level, as he ran in the Division V 200-meter dash in the 2026 OHSAA State Track and Field Championships. 
Bipartisan JobsOhio oversight bill gets first hearing
JobsOhio already faces regular auditing and produces annual reports. But critics complain the audits don’t reveal enough about JobsOhio’s inner workings, and the reports only describe outcomes in the aggregate. Ohio House Bill 779 would replace that oversight with the standard two-year audits any other state agency or public entity receives from the Ohio Auditor.
Researchers put a number on how much debt U.S. can carry
Researchers estimate the outer limit of U.S. debt capacity at about 210% of gross domestic product. At that point, even a 100% tax on labor income would not generate enough revenue to cover interest costs, making the debt impossible to stabilize through labor-tax increases alone.
Highlanders Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution earns certificate, medal of commendation
The Highlanders Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution recently received a certificate and medal of commendation for their years of work, research, design and fund-raising for the Revolutionary War Monument to be placed on the south side of the Highland County Courthouse.  
An adult's tipping point
Learn before it happens to you. Heed the warnings your body and your emotions are sending you.
Hillsboro Police Report
These incidents have been reported by the HPD.
Constitutional amendment on voter photo ID advances
A resolution to give Ohioans the chance to make voter photo identification a part of the state constitution as well has passed the Senate and will next be considered by the House of Representatives.
Rep. Johnson brings over $38 million in investments to southern Ohio
Senator Terry Johnson (R-McDermott) this week announced the investment of over $38 Million into 37 projects across the 14th District. These dollars were included in Senate Bill 450, the Capital Budget Bill, which was passed by the Senate.
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