• Social 29 August 2010

    Gilmore, Mercer descendants reunite

    Descendants of Lewis Gilmore and Stella Vance Mercer met on Sunday, June 27 at the Fairfield Local School for their annual family reunion, with 120 in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Mercer were the parents of eight daughters: Bess Duncan, Opal Murray, Maxine Patton, Frances Wiggins, Jeannette Miller, Jane Cannon, Hilda Lucas, and Kathryn Karnes. Each year, one family serves as host, and this year, the hosts were Roger Cannon and Ann Davis from Eufala, Okla.
  • Social 27 August 2010
    Shakespeare comes to Cave Hollow for final weekend
    Hamlet will play for one more weekend, (Aug. 27, 28 and 29) ending the 28th summer season at Magic Waters Theatre. Friday and Saturday shows start at 8 p.m. and Sunday shows start at 7 p.m., with nearly an hour of magical entertainment pre-show by Boonie the Magician. Pre-show dinners may be ordered in advance and are served one hour before show time.
  • Social 27 August 2010
    Brad Barber discusses Code of Ethics with Realtors board
    Brad Barber, Highland County Board of Realtors Association Executive, was the guest speaker at the Aug. 26 Realtors board meeting at the Ponderosa Banquet Center in Hillsboro. After Realtors and their affiliates enjoyed a lunch sponsored by NB&T, Barber discussed the Realtors Code of Ethics. The Code of Ethics is a "living document" Barber said, "because it must change to reflect current conditions."
  • Social 26 August 2010
    Pricetown Partners prepares for fair
    Pricetown Partners held the last meeting before the fair on Aug. 24, 2010 at Lynchburg-Clay High School.
  • Social 25 August 2010
    Hillsboro Emblem Club gives to BPOE
    The Hillsboro Emblem Club raises money throughout the year by selling refreshments at Monday night bingo. The club donates to charities throughout the community and give to the Elks Lodge for the use of their facility annually.
  • Social 23 August 2010
    Events scheduled for Junior Fair
    The 4-H Style Revue will be held at the Highland County Fair of all the beautiful outfits that were made by the 4-Hers this year.  Everyone is welcome to attend this event which will be held in the Multi Purpose Building on Saturday, Sept. 4, at 1 p.m.
  • Social 23 August 2010
    McClain High School class of 1955 meets at JJ's in Greenfield
    The class of 1955 of McClain High School is getting together the second Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m. at JJ's Pizza and Restaurant in Greenfield.
  • Social 23 August 2010
    Ford-Hardgrow-Sutherland annual family reunion held at Paint Creek State Park
    The Ford-Hardgrow-Sutherland annual family reunion was held Aug. 7 at Paint Creek State Park.
  • Social 23 August 2010
    Ford-Hardgrow-Sutherland annual family reunion held at Paint Creek State Park
    The Ford-Hardgrow-Sutherland annual family reunion was held Aug. 7 at Paint Creek State Park.
  • Social 23 August 2010
    Hillsboro Swim Club hosts Help Me Grow
    Highland County Help Me Grow had a very nice field trip to the local Hillsboro Swimming Club on July 21. The children and parents were able to use the baby pool as well as the adult pool from 10 a.m.-noon. Many tried out the diving board and posed for a photograph.

  • Social 23 August 2010
    Highland District Hospital congratulates Nikki Hagler
    Highland District Hospital's Nikki Hagler has passed the Medical Laboratory Scientist exam from the American Society for Clinical Pathology.
  • Social 22 August 2010
    Premier Showmen 4-H Club completes community projects
    The Premier Showmen 4-H Club recently completed its community service projects. One of its community service projects was to gather school supplies that are going to be donated to Samaritan Outreach Services.
  • Social 22 August 2010
    Patri-Tots Learning Center hosting open house Aug. 27
    The Patri-Tots Learning Center will host an open house event from 3-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 27, at the Central Campus location of Southern State Community College, 200 Hobart Drive, Hillsboro.
  • Social 22 August 2010
    'Predicting' corn yields before harvest
    This past week provided us with a mixed bag of weather conditions. Some areas in Highland County received some much-needed rain while others unfortunately received little to none. One thing that was consistent was fairly high temperatures. We certainly have had more days with temperatures exceeding 90 degrees this year when compared to 2009.
  • Social 22 August 2010
    Enhanced Community Living services
    The Sunshine Band will provide musical entertainment prior to the luncheon. Following the meal Shelly Graeber and Dwight Smith from Western & Southern will present a free identity theft seminar. This fun interactive seminar will help show you ways to protect you identity. Dwight will tell you the different ways people get your identity, how they use it and what you need to do in order to correct things if you become a victim.
  • Social 22 August 2010
    Pricetown Partners 4-H Club gears up for Highland County Fair
    The Pricetown Partners 4-H Club met on Aug. 10 at Lynchburg-Clay High School.
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