If it’s a Thursday evening, chances are something cool’s happening at the South Campus of Southern State Community College. From artists and authors to gardeners and (gasp) ghosts, the variety of speakers runs the gamut.
With fall comes the start of school for kids and teenagers alike. At Hillsboro First United Methodist Church, fall also brings a new start to Sunday School. Children in grades PreK-12 have the opportunity to join in the learning of God’s love through an exciting, Bible-based curriculum and fellowship with other children.
This year's Highland District Hospital Foundation Family Fun Day and Inaugural 5K Run/Walk will be held Saturday, Oct. 8 at Rocky Fork State Park's North Shore Activity Center. Pre-registration is preferred, and the deadline is Sept. 24. Registration on the day of the event will be from 9-9:50 a.m. The walk/run will begin at 10 a.m.
So far this year, the weather has been favorable for quality fall color. Despite somewhat irregular rain showers in the summer months, many trees seem to have recovered from the 2010 drought with our very wet spring of 2011.
The Cloverbuds of Highland County were invited to participate in an "Under the Sea" adventure. The Barnyard Bunch 4-H Club, with the assistance of some junior leaders, shared activities with the Cloverbud participants.
In observance of the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, the Hillsboro Public Library has placed newspapers from The New York Times on display for all to view.
In observance of the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, the Hillsboro Public Library has placed newspapers from The New York Times on display for all to view.
Rhonda and Jeff Kidder and Jack and Angel Blevins of Hillsboro announce the wedding of their daughter, Toni Leann Blevins, to Matthew Michael Pizzino of Garfield Heights, Ohio, the son of Michael and Linda Pizzino.
A county-wide curfew will commence Saturday, Oct. 1 for all persons under the age of 18. The curfew will run through Oct. 31 and require all persons under the age of 18 to be off the streets and in their homes by 10 p.m., Monday through Thursday and midnight Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
September 17 begins the national celebration of Constitution Week. The weeklong commemoration of America’s most important document is one of our country’s least known official observances. Our Constitution stands as a testament to the tenacity of Americans throughout history to maintain their liberties and freedom, and to ensure those inalienable rights to every American.
