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Teen dies two days after Highland County crash
HILLSBORO, Ohio (WCMH) — A 15-year-old boy has died two days after a crash in Highland County. Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) said Addison Howard, of Peebles, died Monday at Miami Valley Hospital from injuries he sustained in the Saturday morning crash. Two other teens, the 17-year-old driver and a 17-year-old passenger, were also injured. […]
Maysville man accused of nearly hitting several people, including officers, with car
MAYSVILLE, Ky. (WXIX) - A Maysville man is scheduled to be sentenced in Mason County court this week after he almost hit several people, including two police detectives, during a color run in September. Dale Thomas pleaded guilty to wanton endangerment, reckless driving and other charges last month. He was...
Structure fire reported on Washington Street in Higginsport
HIGGINSPORT, Ohio — Brown County crews are responding to Higginsport for reports of a structure fire Tuesday afternoon. Click the video player above to watch other morning headlines from WLWT News 5. Dispatchers reported the structure fire at the U.S. Postal Service building on Washington Street. There is no...
Local teacher among top contenders in America’s Favorite Teacher contest; votes being accepted online
A Brown County teacher and Hillsboro High School graduate is currently among the top 10 vote-getters in Reader’s Digest’s America’s Favorite Teacher contest, with votes being accepted online until Thursday evening. Adam McGinnis, a sixth-grade teacher at Georgetown Elementary, is currently sixth place as of April 23....
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