This summer, Tanner A. Holliday from Hillsboro will join outstanding students from across the nation to take part in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience, National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF): Explore STEM, taking place this summer on the campus of Bowling Green State University.

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for Jan. 30-Feb. 10.

The District 14 Coaches Association has released their 2024-25 All-District girls basketball honorees, with Highland County having 14 players honored, along with two Coach of the Year selections.

The Fairfield Lions were ready to defend their home court Saturday night and did so by keeping the lead after each quarter played, defeating the visiting Hillsboro Indians 50-39 in non-conference action.

Recaps from Hillsboro, Lynchburg-Clay and Fairfield games.

Recaps from recent girls basketball games.

Hillsboro Elks 361, located south of Hillsboro, celebrated recent renovations with a ribbon cutting from the Highland County Chamber of Commerce, along with members of the community, on Feb. 4.

The Southeast District of the OHSAA released the 2025 sectional/district brackets for boys basketball teams Sunday afternoon.

The Highland County Board of Developmental Disabilities, in conjunction with the Ohio Attorney General's Office of Dave Yost’s Ohio Human Trafficking Initiative, will host a Parent Outreach Day event Feb. 21.

On Saturday, Feb. 15, Hillsboro High School Musical Theatre will be hosting its eighth annual fundraiser “HHS On Broadway, Disney Night.”

Recaps from recent Hillsboro, Fairfield and Whiteoak high school basketball games.

Local law enforcement officers working with the Highland County Task Force made arrests in various parts of the county this week after a Highland County grand jury handed down 25 indictments, 12 of which were secret.

Candidates for all eight Hillsboro City Council seats, as well as a countywide levy, are among the pending May 6 primary election filings awaiting certification by the Highland County Board of Elections.

A Hillsboro man indicted on attempted murder charges, and a Florida man charged with rape, were among the 24 individuals and one business indicted by a Highland County grand jury in their Tuesday, Feb. 4 session.

The following is the Hillsboro Police Report for Jan. 28-29.