The Hillsboro City Schools Board of Education heard updates on recent programs and activities, plus made several policy and employment approvals, during a morning meeting Monday, Nov. 24.
The Hillsboro Indians boys basketball program is back for another season on the court in Highland County with four returning players who started games a season ago, plus a total of seven players who played at the varsity level last season.
The 2025-26 season for the Hillsboro Lady Indians sees them returning to the court with a team that is a bit different than the team a year ago which finished second in the Frontier Athletic Conference and had 19 wins.
After months of discussion, Hillsboro City Council members approved a pay increase for the city auditor, while a proposed update to the city’s pay ordinance for other employees died for lack of a second at council’s Thursday, Nov. 13 meeting.
Highland County voters elected representatives to local boards of education in the Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 general election, with a rematch of current and former board members in Greenfield as well as a contested race for the Fairfield Local board.
Greenfield voters elected Christopher Borreson as their first mayor in over a decade, while councils in Hillsboro and Greenfield will see a mix of new and familiar faces, according to unofficial results from the Nov. 4, 2025 general election.
