The Ohio High School Athletic Association released the official weekly football computer ratings Tuesday. The computer ratings are released every Tuesday beginning in the fifth week of the season, leading up to the final report on Sunday, Oct. 22, when 448 schools – the top 16 in each region – will qualify for the playoffs.
One week after a lengthy debate, the Hillsboro Civil Service and Employee Relations committee met Monday, Oct. 9 and voted unanimously to recommend council enact legislation revoking free health insurance for public officials.
Altrusa of Highland County will be having a quarter raffle on Nov. 9 at the Hillsboro Orpheum. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., and the raffle starts at 6:30 p.m.
For the first time in program history, the McClain Lady Tigers soccer team gained a regular-season sweep over the Hillsboro Lady Indians, as they completed the second leg of that accomplishment Thursday night by a 2-1 score.
There is only one team left in the Frontier Athletic Conference with an undefeated record in the conference standings following Week 8, and that team is the Jackson Ironmen.
Papa John’s, located in uptown Hillsboro, celebrated their official grand opening with the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with family, friends and members of the community, on Oct. 3.