Local voters will have a chance to hear from the candidates for Highland County commissioner at a forum sponsored by the Highland County TEA Party group. The event will be held Monday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. at the Hi-TEC building in Hillsboro.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) invites families and friends to celebrate the New Year with a free “First Day” hike on New Year’s Day at Shawnee State Park near Portsmouth.
The National League of Junior Cotillions™ (NLJC), a program of etiquette, character education and social dance training for middle and junior high school students, has announced plans to establish its national program in Highland County.
The Lynchburg Lions Club recently sponsored a "Peace Poster" contest in conjunction with Lions Clubs International. This contest encouraged students who were in middle school-age categories to create a poster that would promote world peace.
Employees from Hobart presented a donation of $450, along with supplies, to the Highland County Homeless Shelter on Dec. 22. Hobart also donated janitorial supplies, canned food items and eight Honey baked hams.
Still Christmas shopping? The Lynchburg Historical Society has compiled several books about the village's history that make excellent, unique gifts for people on your shopping list.
SATH will be holding its annual Valentine’s Sweetheart Charity Ball on Saturday, Feb. 11 at the Roberts Centre in Wilmington. The evening will begin with appetizers at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. and dancing from 8-11 p.m. T
Jim and Karen Dickman of Ft. Jennings, Ohio, announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter, Dr. Brenda Marie Dickman, to Pearce Gallagher Dietrich, the son of Don Dietrich and Cindi Pearce of Greenfield.
Safety Santa will be joined by a couple of his elves at the Hillsboro Kroger, located on Harry Sauner Road, on Friday, December 16, between 9 and 11 a.m. All media are invited to visit Santa on Friday to receive important safety information and learn more about this statewide campaign.
The Highland District Hospital Foundation recently held their annual gala, “A Night At The Oscars." During the evening, a drawing was held for the Ohio State University-themed golf cart. The winner was Dr. Ralph Williams of Hillsboro.
The 19th annual New Directions Youth Ministry Telethon is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 24 from 7-9 p.m. on Channel 3 on Time Warner Cable in Greenfield.
The Leesburg Lions Club, sponsors of the annual luminaria, found that the frosty touch on the winter night of Dec. 11 created the perfect scene for the annual festival of lights in the village.
Many Highland County citizens are members of the Senior Citizens Center and are enjoying its many benefits. The center is a nonprofit organization that was formed in 1970 and is supported solely by membership dues, fundraising activities and private donations. It receives no funding from any government entity.