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Hillsboro man charged with bank robbery
A Hillsboro man is being held in the Ross County Jail in Chillicothe after being charged in the April 18 robbery of the Buckeye Savings Bank in Bainbridge. Williams L. Eads, 49, has been charged with robbery, a third-degree felony, by the Ross County Sheriff’s Office and is being held on a $25,000 bond, according to Chillicothe Municipal Court online records.
Hillsboro library celebrating ‘Star Wars’
The Hillsboro library is heading to a galaxy far, far away this week. In the children’s department, patrons are invited to check out a “Star Wars” book any time throughout the week of April 29 to May 4 to win a Darth Vader 3D bubble tin. The kit comes with bubbles, 3D glasses and a lightsaber bubble wand.
McClain Tigers blow out North Adams
The McClain varsity baseball team combined great pitching and a lot of offensive firepower to soundly defeat North Adams, 14-2 Wednesday night on Tom Hixson Field in Greenfield. Senior starting pitcher Kaden Penwell got the complete-game victory on the mound, giving up just two runs while striking out nine batters...
Area 937 celebrating 15 years
Area 937 Community Outreach in Hillsboro will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a ribbon cutting by the Highland County Chamber of Commerce Monday, May 20 at 3 p.m. at the organization’s warehouse at 8387 S.R. 73. “At this stage, we want to recognize the supporters, and that’s why I...
Hillsboro Garden Club holds plant auction
The April meeting of the Hillsboro Garden Club was brought to order by president Jennifer West. Members then recited the Pledge of Allegiance. Secretary Lynn Luman took roll call with 15 members and five guests present answering the question, “What is your favorite spring flower?”. The April tip of...
Fairfield takes down Falcons in non-conference weekend game
Taking the diamond on Saturday (April 27), the Fairfield Lions earned a run-rule victory over the visiting Clinton-Massie Falcons by a 15-5 score. The win saw the Lions collect 12 hits and one error, while CMHS had seven hits and two errors. For Fairfield, Zane Matthews ended the game at...
Indians fall by 1 run against Batavia
Traveling to Batavia High School on Thursday (April 25), the Hillsboro Indians lost by one run to the host Bulldogs, falling by a 5-4 score in non-conference play. Hillsboro scored all four of their runs in the top of the second inning, ending the game with three hits, two walks and two errors.
Cruise nights on Wednesday’s in Hillsboro
The Ohio Car Shows & Cruise Ins group will hold a cruise night every other Wednesday from May 1 to Oct. 30 from 5-9 p.m. at Frisch’s Big Boy in Hillsboro. There will be a 50/50 raffle at each of the cruise nights with proceeds going to Hillsboro schools for students who can’t afford lunches.
GEVSD practice field moving on in spite of delay
With the official groundbreaking just over a year ago, and some obstacles since then, the general contractor of the Greenfield School District’s practice field development furnished an update on the project for the board of education at its regular meeting Monday at Rainsboro Elementary. Jamie Fields and Matt Patton,...
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