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Highland County commissioners David Daniels, Brad Roades and Terry Britton issued a proclamation in honor of National FFA Week in Highland County, which is being observed Feb. 17-24, during their Wednesday, Feb. 21 meeting.

The Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) award a local high school senior each year for a written essay about the benefit to local communities and the United States of being a “good citizen.” This year, all six high schools in Highland County participated.

It wasn’t easy for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs and Fairfield Lady Lions, who battled cold and windy conditions, plus a quick sprinkle of snow on Halloween night, Tuesday, Oct. 31, in their Division III Regional Final game.

It wasn’t easy for the Lynchburg-Clay Lady Mustangs and Fairfield Lady Lions, who battled cold and windy conditions, plus a quick sprinkle of snow on Halloween night, Tuesday, Oct. 31, in their Division III Regional Final game.

Following 80 minutes of regulation soccer, including a 40-minute scoreless second half, all it took for the Fairfield Lady Lions was one final goal — though it took a little long for the officials to make a ruling — by Fairfield senior Kennedy Zink to crown the Lady Lions champions of the Southeast District for the first time in program history, defeating Minford, 2-1 at Valley High School.

During the 2023 Highland County Fair, the Fairfield FFA had many accomplishments and participated in multiple ways.

The Fairfield FFA held their second annual “Welcome Back” hog roast on Thursday, Aug. 25.

The Premier Showmen 4-H Club held their eighth meeting of the year Sunday, June 26 at the 4-H food booth. The meeting was called to order by the secretary, Wyatt Osborn, at 7 p.m.

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The Fairfield FFA chapter held their 2023 FFA Banquet on April 21.