Following a second appeal attempt by a New Vienna man found guilty of murder and rape after a jury trial in Highland County in 2019, the Fourth District Court of Appeals has affirmed the judgment in his direct appeal.
Highland County commissioners Terry Britton and Brad Roades approved two contracts for Highland County Job and Family Services and agreed to authorize Highland County Community Action to administer the Lead Safe Ohio Program during the commission’s Wednesday, Aug. 17 meeting.
The Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Thursday, Aug. 17 at 9:24 a.m. on Sabina Road near Eakins Road in Fairfield Township, Highland County.
The Highland County Veterans Services is hosting an open-to-the-public Jeep Cruise-In fundraiser on Sunday, Sept. 17 at the Liberty Park Veterans Memorial in Hillsboro.
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.
A Hillsboro man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole, after a jury seated in Highland County Common Pleas Court convicted him of three counts of rape in a case involving two child victims.
The Highland County Board of Elections has certified the list of candidates for the Nov. 7 general election, which will include village, township and school board races, plus 12 issues and options.
