3 days ago · HILLSBORO — With the game tied at 47, the Hillsboro Indians called a timeout with 22 seconds left in the fourth quarter. HHS head coach Josh Howland drew up the play, and the rest was history for the home team Indians.

2 days ago · Margaret Mae (Landrum) Rhoads, 87, of Chillicothe, passed away Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025 at Adena Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her loved ones.

5 days ago · Highland County commissioners Brad Roades, Terry Britton and David Daniels met with several county officials during their Wednesday, Jan. 22 meeting, as their agenda included approving a tax levy issue for the 2025 primary, hearing updates on financial matters and revising the county’s recently approved employee handbook.

Today, former State Senator Niraj Antani announced a campaign for Secretary of State of Ohio. Sen. Antani served for over a decade as a State Senator and State Representative in the Ohio General Assembly, representing the greater Dayton area.

6 days ago · Urban Meyer, the third-winningest coach in Division I history who led Ohio State to a national championship, three Big Ten Conference titles and seven wins over Michigan during a seven-year tenure as head coach, will be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame this year as a member of the 2025 class.

Jan 10, 2025 · As projected, Highland County set a record for permissive sales tax receipts collected for a fifth consecutive year in 2024, according to a report by county auditor Alex Butler at the Wednesday, Jan. 8 commissioners meeting. His report also included an update on soon-to-be-released tax rates for upcoming property tax bills.

Jan 23, 2025 · The Hillsboro Indians defeated the visiting Washington Blue Lions 49-47 Friday night as Dylan Dixon made the game-winning basket at the final buzzer.

2 days ago · Federal freeze could disrupt Ohio budget process, jeopardize critical programs; Ohio lawmakers should protect Ohioans and demand clarity from administration

Dec 27, 2024 · The Highland County Press is recapping some of the top stories from 2024. The following is Part 1 of the series. January • Larry Gray was named Highland and Fayette County Board of DD superintendent effective Jan. 1, following the retirement of Debra Buccilla after nearly 40 years of work in the field of developmental disabilities.

Jan 10, 2025 · Two recent Manufacturing Ready class graduates, now employed at Seal-Tite, attended Wednesday's Highland County commission meeting. Pictured (l-r) are Highland County Commissioners David Daniels and Brad Roades; Tristen Newkirk, Mahqgany Collins and Phil Wilson of Seal-Tite; Highland County Economic Development Director Julie Bolender; Workforce Development Director Heith Brown; and ...