🌲 Women invited to connect with nature at Appalachian fall walk. The Fall Women's Walk in the Woods at Highlands Nature Sanctuary is scheduled for October 4, 2025, from 10am-4pm. This volunteer-led event welcomes women of all backgrounds to relax and immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Participants will hear from Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Jamie Fearon about the Geology of the Rocky Fork Gorge Region before enjoying a bring-your-own picnic lunch and scenic hike. Registration costs $20, with optional overnight lodge accommodations available.
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🏗️ Three Hillsboro properties get new demolition contractors after bidding saga. The Highland County Land Bank awarded bids to three different companies for demolition projects in Hillsboro, Ohio. Land Lift, Evans Landscaping, and B. Vance Excavating will handle the properties after previous contractors withdrew from the projects. The state granted an extension for completion from June 20 to September 30 following multiple rebidding rounds. These demolitions are part of the Building Demolition and Site Revitalization program aimed at improving Highland County properties.
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👶 Highland County couple charged with assaulting infant child. William Marshall and Elishia Current face felonious assault and child endangering charges for allegedly causing "serious physical harm" to a newborn. The pair were among 15 individuals indicted by a Highland County grand jury on August 5. Other indictments included methamphetamine trafficking, weapons possession, and domestic violence charges. The cases involve various defendants from Hillsboro, Greenfield, and surrounding areas facing felony charges ranging from second to fifth degree.
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