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A tornado touched down in Highland County March 3 at approximately 5:23 p.m. The tornado touched down southwest of Hillsboro, moving from St. Rt. 138 through t

Fourteen solar farms are in the works (including Cincinnati's) in Highland County. More are planned for Clinton and Brown counties. Solar has become a hot topic in the upcoming commissioner's race there — but will whoever is elected have a say?

Highland County commissioners Jeff Duncan, Terry Britton and David Daniels voted to sign a participation agreement for the county to be included in a proposed o

Solar power bill heads to Governor DeWines desk Alexa Helwig, WKRC © Provided by WKRC Cincinnati HIGHLAND COUNTY, Ohio (WKRC) – Ohio counties could soon have control over the development of large-scale solar and wind farms. A bill that gives commissioners the ability to create restrictions is waiting to be signed by Ohio Governor Mike DeWine. Cincinnati recently broke ground on the nations largest city-led solar project. 1,000 acres of solar arrays will go up in Highland Cou...

Citizens seek answers on solar farms Wilkin responds to public outcry A standing-room only crowd of concerned citizens from Highland and Clinton counties, along with local and state public officials, met at the Lynchburg Area Joint Fire & Ambulance Tuesday, May 4 to discuss area solar farms. (Photos by David Mayer.) State Rep. Shane Wilkin answers questions at the May 4 meeting. • • A standing-room only ...