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Summer bazaar to benefit historical society museum By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com Highland County Historical Society Event Chair Jean Fawley stands among some of the many items for sale during its second annual Summer Bazaar and Yard Sale, scheduled for Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Highland House Museum in Hillsboro. Tim Colliver | The Times-Gazette To kick off the Memorial Day weekend, the Highland County Historical Society is hosting its second annual Summer Bazaar and Yard Sale, both inside and outside of the Highland House Museum. The museum is located at the c...

Fiery U.S. 50 crash claims two By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com A fiery one-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Highland County claimed the lives of two elderly Chillicothe people. The Wilmington Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported that Elmer Everhart, 78, and Barbara Everhart, 73, both of Chillicothe, died when the 2003 GMC Yukon that the elder Everhart was driving eastbound on U.S. Route 50 went off the right side of the roadway and struck a tree, later overturning and becoming engulfed in flames. Sgt. Chad Smith of the state patrol told The Times-Gazette that the ...

Temperance, a brush with a train and $4 for gas By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com Editor’s note — We’re continuing our tradition of taking a look back each Saturday at some of the important, interesting or even odd events as they were reported during the same week throughout the years, along with interesting advertising features from years gone by. This week in 1890, the Highland News reported that commencement exercises were conducted at the New Lexington High School (current location of Highland, Ohio), and “four more of our young people have launched their barks out u...

Highland County continues to enjoy robust consumer confidence as the COVID-19 pandemic subsides, according to preliminary permissive sales tax figures rele

Honoring our veterans By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com Shown are Gary Cruea (left) and Chuck Cruea helping to install service recognition bricks Tuesday at the Highland County Veterans Memorial. Both are veterans of the Vietnam era, with Gary having served his country from 1968-1972, and Chuck serving in the U.S. Air Force from 1965-1969. Tim Colliver | The Times-Gazette Thirty-nine new bricks containing the names of honored veterans were installed Tuesday at the Highland County Veterans Memorial, in preparation for the annual ceremonies scheduled for Memorial Day, which this...