The Central Ohio Opry Classic Country Music Show welcomes Rosie Young and Donnie Boggs to their Aug. 18 show at the air-conditioned Clay Township Park (old Buford School) in Buford.

On Sunday, Aug. 26, join the Greenfield Historical Society on a stroll down memory lane – literally. The society is hosting a cemetery stroll from 1-5 p.m. in the old section of the cemetery located on N. Washington Street in Greenfield.

The Festival of the Bells committee has announced that the Festival's keepsake throw rugs with the former Hillsboro Town Hall building are still available.

While the baseball season is still going strong, the Hillsboro Public Library has a special display this month.

Local author Saundra Crum Akers will lead a workshop at the Hillsboro Public Library on Aug. 29.

Raffle tickets are now being sold by the Highland County Shepherds Club for a wonderful gift basket.

SATH, Inc. (Supplementary Assistance to the Handicapped) will be sponsoring a "Cutie Pie" baby contest and a "Cutie Pet" contest during the Highland County Fair (Sept. 1-8).

Many thanks to all our patrons who participated in our summer reading program, "Dream Big! Read!" this year. We had over 275 participants and hope that all who joined us for the various programs and great books had as much fun as we did.

Many thanks to all our patrons who participated in our summer reading program, "Dream Big! Read!" this year. We had over 275 participants and hope that all who joined us for the various programs and great books had as much fun as we did.

Access and Success for Adults (ASA) is celebrating a new Partnership with Sally Orlando of Mature Services, Inc. as they enter a new phase of providing a part-time staff to help serve local residents.

The Cincinnati Zoo is bringing their “Wildlife Comes to You” program to the final Family Faith ‘n Fun Night of the summer on Aug. 8 at Hillsboro First United Methodist Church. Dinner begins at 5:30 p.m., and the program begins at 6 p.m.. Kids and parents will get a chance to meet some of the zoo’s animal friends while enjoying a time of fellowship.

A veritable parade of tomatoes in a rainbow of colors and myriad of shapes, sizes and tastes will be featured Aug. 18 at the third annual Tomadah Paradah, from 6-8 p.m., at the Wilmington College Farm on Fife Ave.

Mr. and Mrs. Eric Duncan and children of Houston, Texas and Mr. and Mrs. Shawn Sutherland of Columbus hosted the second Ford/Hardgrow/Sutherland Reunion. The three-day affair, with the Ohio families supporting the event, took place at the Pike Lake Resort.

Kayla Overstake, pictured with her February Hereford gilt, won Reserve Grand Champion Hereford Gilt at the 2012 Ohio State Fair.