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Fundraising ‘a struggle with Covid’ By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com The 22nd annual Supplementary Assistance to the Handicapped (SATH) Charity Auction is scheduled for Saturday, May 15 starting at 10 a.m. at the Highland County Fairgrounds. The Hess Auction Company is assisting SATH with the auction, with all proceeds going to fund the organization’s efforts in helping special needs children from Highland, Brown, Clinton, Fayette and surrounding counties. Linda Allen, SATH executive director, told The Times-Gazette the auction will have a slight change of venue, moving f...

Local airman hits century mark A crowd of more than 50 well-wishers gathered in the hangar at the Highland County Airport on Saturday for a surprise birthday celebration for Darrel Larkin on his 100th birthday. The centenarian is both a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and a retired Ohio Air National Guard TSgt., with more than 7,700 hours flying two-dozen military aircraft. His longtime friend, Major General Ray Moorman (OANG/retired), thanked local Suburban Propane manager and fellow pilot Darrell Wilson for setting up the celebration, and welcomed members of the 178th Wing of the Ohio ...

Fayette Solar presents case By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com The highlighted part of this coverage map shows the parameters of Fayette Solar, provided by National Grid Renewables. Fayette Solar is proposed to occupy 517 acres of land in southeastern Fayette County, just across the Highland County/Fayette County line between Bonner, Barrett and Beatty Roads, and a segment of northeastern Highland County, roughly one-half mile north of Greenfield, with connection to the electric grid at the existing Greenfield substation. Tim Colliver | The Times-Gazette The company behind the ...

Tempers flare at solar forum By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com State Rep. Shane Wilkin (left) listens to one of the concerned citizens who packed the Lynchburg fire station Tuesday night to express both concern and anger regarding a trio of solar panel farms proposed to be built near the village. At center, back to camera, is David Gingerich, who was the moderator and a member of Clinton County/Highland County Citizens Concerned About Solar Farms. Tim Colliver | The Times-Gazette It was standing room only at the Lynchburg fire station for Tuesday’s solar farm discussion. Org...

Ratcliff named new JFS director By Tim Colliver - tcolliver@aimmediamidwest.com Ratcliff Jeremy Ratcliff, former director of the Highland County Probation Department, has been given the nod to lead the Highland County Job & Family Services office as its new director. The announcement was made by the Highland County commissioners, who met in special executive session Friday morning as commissioner David Daniels put forth the motion, which was seconded by vice president Terry Britton, to hire Ratcliff, current director of court treatment at the Talbert House in Cincinnati. According to informa...