The Spot on Main, in collaboration with JobsOhio, Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) and the Jackson County Economic Development Partnership, Thursday announced it is investing $58,000 in its downtown Jackson facility.

The August meeting of Waw-wil-a-way Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) opened Aug. 12 with Regent Elissa Zornes and 28 members and guests.

At the most recent meeting of the Highland County Shepherds Club, new royalty was crowned.

Our Lady of the Hills Family Picnic will be 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27 at Rocky Fork Lake Park in the KAMP Dovetail Shelter off North Shore Drive.

The Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) is offering a community training for suicide awareness and prevention called QPR: Question, Persuade, and Refer. The training is free and will be offered virtually on Sept. 5 and is open to any member in the community.

A day of remembrance and awareness for drug overdose victims will be observed at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 31 at 108 Governor Trimble Place in Hillsboro.

The Fab Five 4-H Club’s most recent meeting was held Aug. 6 at the basement of the Leesburg Friends Church.

The 2023 Sale of Champions livestock auction once again wrapped up the Ohio State Fair. The event, held Sunday afternoon Aug. 6 in the WCOL Celeste Center, showcased Ohio’s premium livestock, premier junior fair exhibitors and generous supporters.

Atomic Credit Union provided a $1,000 Bronze-level sponsorship to the Highland County Fair Board for the new 2023 livestock building.

The Southern Ohio Pregnancy Center will hold its annual Walk for Life on Saturday, Sept. 16. The two-mile walk will begin and end at the Center (135 W. Walnut, Hillsboro).

New Hope Baptist Church will be celebrating their 169th church anniversary Sunday, Aug. 27 with a service beginning at 11 a.m.

The Downtown Exchange, a revitalization project designed to foster small business growth and economic development in downtown Zanesville, celebrated its opening Monday.

The Waverly location of the Area Agency on Aging District 7 (AAA7) is moving to its Administrative Office in Jackson, located at 1 Acy Avenue, effective Sept. 1.

Campbell Physical Therapy and Wellness celebrated the official grand opening of their new clinic with a ribbon cutting from the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, family, friends and members of the community on Wednesday, Aug. 9.

NCB recently donated $2,500 to Grow! Highland County. The economic development program is designed to foster entrepreneurship and small business growth throughout Highland County.