The Lisa A. Kisling Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Lisa A. Kisling to assist youths who have been active in Highland County 4-H, FFA or Farm Bureau. Since 2006, $11,500 has been awarded in scholarships.
The Pfeifers, a well-known Gospel quartet from the area, will headline a benefit concert for Operation Christmas Child (OCC), a project of Samaritan’s Purse at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19 at the Sardinia Church of Christ.
For most people, Christmas is not something that is thought about until later in the year. But for 91-year-old Ruth Meranda of the First United Methodist Church in Hillsboro, Christmas is always on the forefront of her mind.
Tori Walker and Kylie Douglas were recognized at the Highland County Fair during the Special Interest Awards program as the 2013 Outstanding Junior Leaders.
Amie Griffith, daughter of Lori Newman and Markland Griffith, is pictured accepting the Bob Shanks Outstanding Youth Award before the beef sale at the 2013 Highland County Fair.
Highland County resident Pamela Whiting Keaton proudly announces the publication of her first novel. "Malina and the Lost Art" is classified as “tween” fiction, but Keaton says it appeals to readers of a much wider age range.
Highland County resident Pamela Whiting Keaton proudly announces the publication of her first novel. "Malina and the Lost Art" is classified as “tween” fiction, but Keaton says it appeals to readers of a much wider age range.
Local author Blaze Strain will be on hand to sign his first book, "The Horse's Prodigy," at the Lynchburg Branch Library on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 1-3 p.m.
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and the staff at the Leesburg Library would like to remind parents that your children need to have the “smartest card” in their wallets—a library card! Please bring your children to the front desk and sign them up for a card if they don’t already have one.
