The July meeting of the Hillsboro Garden Club was brought to order by president Jennifer West leading the Pledge of Allegiance and singing “God Bless America.”
The Southern Ohio Council of Governments (SOCOG) will hold its next board meeting Friday, Aug. 2 at 10 a.m. at the SOCOG office, located at 167 West Main Street in Chillicothe.
Rev up your engines for a cause: The second annual Tour d'Lemon Car Show is set for Saturday, Aug. 3 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Hillsboro Rural King.
The Ohio Arts Council (OAC) board approved $22,704,702 in grants to support Ohio artists, nonprofits, arts and cultural organizations, students and educators, and public arts programming at its July 24 meeting.
Wilmington College’s Peace Resource Center and Harcum Art Gallery will host an exhibit of ceramics created by the late Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kita Kazuaki. His works speak to the existential threat of nuclear weapons and the potential destruction of humanity and the environment.
SATH (Supplementary Assistance to the Handicapped) will once again sponsor the “Cutie Pie” and “Cutie Pet” contest during the Highland County Fair (Sept. 1-7).
On behalf of Ohio’s dairy farmers, the 2024 butter cow display at the Ohio State Fair salutes our nation’s elite athletes as they flip, jump and zoom to glory.
This summer, the Premier Showmen 4-H Club teamed up with Mowrystown Church of Christ and Modern Woodmen of America to spread sunshine to over 150 folks in four different counties, including a few nursing homes, shut-ins and Highland County Senior Citizen Center.
The next “OMJ Van On-the-Road” event will be Monday, Aug. 19 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Raidiger Field Parking Lot (located at 409 East 2nd Street, Waverly).
The Highland County Dog Pound has the following dogs available for adoption or rescue pulls as of July 22, listed courtesy of the Friends of the Highland County Dog Pound.
Candle-lite and Midmark will host a community health fair Thursday, July 25 from 1-4 p.m. at Highland County North Joint Fire/EMS, 200 South St., Leesburg.