At this year’s Highland County Fair, many of our members from the Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA chapter competed in this year's Animal Scramble and Barnyard Olympics competitions. 

We had three members from our chapter exhibit chickens this year.

This year was a successful year in the dairy barn for one of our chapter members. 

This year at the Highland County Fair the FFA had three members participate in the equine barn, Trenton Gulley, Jackson Rudy, and Layken Tira. 

What a very successful year for the Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA chapter in the Hillsboro FFA Food Booth. 

Our goat exhibitor members had a great year last week at the 2025 Highland County Fair. It was surely a summer full of hard work for six of our members.

The Hillsboro FFA had one member exhibit in the Alpaca Llama show at the 2025 Highland County Fair. Addy Knauff had a successful last year with her animals. 

Jayah Chaney was our only member who exhibited sheep this year. She received reserve champion overall. 

The Highland County Fair is a busy time of year for many Hillsboro Great Oaks FFA members. While some are working hard in the show arena others have entered special interest projects in the Junior Fair. 

Highland County YMCA membership director Jennifer Waterman was the guest speaker at the September meeting of the Hillsboro Woman’s Club.

The Highland County Dog Pound has the following dogs available for adoption or rescue pulls as of Sept. 15, listed courtesy of the Friends of the Highland County Dog Pound.

Highland County Juvenile Court Judge Kevin L. Greer announced that a countywide curfew for all persons under the age of 18 will commence Oct. 1.

Carol Hottle will be at the Highland House Museum at 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 21 for a reading.

Fall Creek Friends Church invites the public to their Harvest Fest on Saturday, Oct. 4.

New Hope Baptist Church will be having a Men's and Women's Day Service at 11 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 21.