NCB recently donated $2,500 to Soles for Students.

The Lynchburg Lions Club held its monthly dinner meeting on Oct. 24 at the Lions Building in Lynchburg.

The Lynchburg Lions Club and Lions Clubs International sponsored their annual Peace Poster contest again this fall. The Lynchburg club encourages middle school students to develop a special poster on a theme related to promoting world peace.

Lebanese artist Nabil el Jaouhari has only been in Cincinnati a short time, but since his arrival, he’s created a body of work that continues his visual investigation into the power of memory. Through a variety of media and approaches, he reconsiders the fixed impressions from a childhood marked by conflict. Born in 1976, he grew up in Aramoun, a village about 20 miles south of Beirut, the place where he witnessed his country engulfed in civil war.

Four speakers from Highland District Hospital presented an interesting and informative program to members of the Hillsboro Woman’s Club at the club’s November meeting.

The Country Quilters Club recently gave quilts of valor to the Georgetown Veterans Home.

Chapel of Hope will hold a Rally Day on Sunday, Nov. 13 at 10 a.m., followed by a carry-in.

The Altrusa of Highland County book sale last weekend raised almost $2,000 which will go toward literacy projects – scholarships and the Little Free Libraries of Highland County.

The 63rd Penn Township (Samantha) School Reunion was held Sept. 18 at the Samantha Friends Church.

The artwork currently on display in the Hillsboro library's fiction room were all painted by an artist whose talents were many and varied.

Looking for unique gifts? Looking for a great cause to support? Looking for some fun? Look no further. Mark your calendars, shoppers... the Highland County Historical Society is having its second annual "Spirits of Christmas Pre-Sale" at the Highland House Museum, 151 East Main Street in Hillsboro.

On Oct. 29, the Precious Pearls of Hillsboro, a chapter of the Red Hat Society, participated in the Highland County Senior Citizens Center Halloween Party. They passed out candy to over 500 children and adults during the event.

On Oct. 29, the Precious Pearls of Hillsboro, a chapter of the Red Hat Society, participated in the Highland County Senior Citizens Center Halloween Party. They passed out candy to over 500 children and adults during the event.

On Oct. 29, the Precious Pearls of Hillsboro, a chapter of the Red Hat Society, participated in the Highland County Senior Citizens Center Halloween Party. They passed out candy to over 500 children and adults during the event.

Jane Karnes is celebrating her 100th birthday on Sunday, Nov. 6 from 2-4 p.m. at the Fall Creek Friends Church, 11345 Karnes Road, Hillsboro.