Highland County Sheriff Donnie Barrera told The Highland County Press that “effective immediately” – as of Wednesday, March 13 at 2:40 p.m. — he is “withdrawing my endorsement of any candidate” in the Highland County Sheriff’s race for the March 19 primary.

The next meeting of the Hillsboro Garden Club will be Tuesday, March 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Floral Hall at the Highland County Fairgrounds. 

A Greenfield woman was sentenced to community control recently after pleading guilty to aggravated trafficking in methamphetamine.

Highland County Sports Schedule for the week of March 11-16 (varsity only). Schedules subject to change due to tournaments and may be updated.

The Highland County Board of Elections would like to notify the public that the Primary Election will be held Tuesday, March 19.

The Highland County Republican Women’s Club will be awarding $500 scholarships to five graduating high school students residing in Highland County. 

It was standing room only at the Highland County Chamber of Commerce’s 12th annual Ag is Everyone’s Business event on Friday, March 1 at Boeckmann Farms, owned and operated by Jason and Amy Boeckmann.

A Wilmington woman originally facing first- and second-degree felony charges in Highland County Common Pleas Court has been sentenced to community control after pleading guilty to a lowered charge.

A Leesburg man and woman were charged in a 12-count indictment handed down by a Highland County grand jury this week, according to court records.

The Highland County North Joint Fire and Ambulance District Board of Trustees meeting will be held Tuesday, March 19.

It’s time for the annual St. Patrick’s Day Brunch with the Highland County Historical Society. Wear your green and join the Society Sunday, March 17 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Highland House Museum, 151 E. Main St., Hillsboro 45133.

Two men accused of theft from a person in a protected class were both sentenced to community control recently in Highland County Common Pleas Court.

Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton proclaimed March 3-9 as Highland County 4-H Week during their Wednesday, March 6 meeting.

The Highland County Health Department has partnered with Highland District Hospital to provide no-cost digital screening mammograms on March 18 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

A program commemorating National Vietnam War Veterans Day will be held Friday, March 29 at noon at the Hillsboro Eagles.