Southern Hills Community Bank has committed $2,500 to the Highland County Community Fund (HCCF), making the first corporate gift to the charitable fund designed to enhance quality of life throughout Highland County.
The Highland County Democratic Party will give away Christmas treats to local children. This event will be held Friday, Dec. 22 and Saturday, Dec. 23 from noon to 6 p.m. at the Democratic Party Headquarters, 221 Chillicothe Avenue, Hillsboro.
The Highland County Community Fund (HCCF) has awarded seven grants, totaling $15,000, to support initiatives benefiting the county’s residents and communities, including two youth-led projects.
The Highland County North Joint Fire and Ambulance District Board of Trustees meeting will be held Thursday, Dec. 28 at 6:30 p.m. at 200 South St., Leesburg.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik Thursday announced awards for projects that will help protect Ohioans from the dangers of toxic lead.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) continues to help strengthen Ohio’s top industry – food and agriculture. ODA is proud to announce that nine land trusts, seven counties or townships and 25 Soil and Water Conservation Districts will receive funding to help preserve farmland across the state.
The African American Community Fund (AACF) has awarded 31 grants, totaling $175,750, to support Black-led and Black-serving nonprofit and public organizations throughout Appalachian Ohio, including 10 capacity-building grants.
Each year, the Highland County Veterans Services sponsors a donation drive to provide stockings for local veterans in assisted living and medical facilities.
Ohioans can start planning visits to all of their favorite fairs across the state. The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) Wednesday released the official dates for the 2024 fair season, which includes Ohio’s 94 county and independent fairs and the Ohio State Fair.
After weeks of discussion, Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades officially voted Dec. 13 to approve a proposed tax levy for Highland County Children Services to appear on the March primary ballot.
Merle Norman Cosmetics & Salon celebrated their 20th anniversary with a ribbon cutting from the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with family, friends and members of the community, on Friday, Dec. 8.
After hearing Melissa Norris take the stand in her own defense Tuesday on the second day of a trial in Highland County Common Pleas Court, a jury of six men and six women deliberated for four hours before finding Norris guilty of murder.
The Highland County Board of Elections would like to notify the public of the Post-Election Audit that will be held Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. in the board office. The public is welcome to attend.
Prosecutors presented evidence in the opening day of the murder trial against Melissa Norris of Hillsboro Monday, Dec. 11 in Highland County Common Pleas Court.
Christmas Eve 2023 marks the 150th anniversary of the opening march of the Women’s Temperance Crusade. To mark this momentous anniversary, a free walking tour of the saloons and pharmacies that were targeted by the Crusade will be held Dec. 24 at 1 p.m., starting at the Highland House Museum.