👑 Fourteen young women vie for Fall Festival of Leaves crown. The scholarship pageant will take place on October 16, 2025, at the historic Paxton Theatre in Bainbridge, Ohio, featuring contestants primarily from Paint Valley High School. This year's theme is "Queen of the Corral," with doors opening at 7:00 pm and the show beginning at 8:00 pm. Tickets are available for $5 each at 634 Coffee & Café in Bainbridge until October 15.
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🙏 Church's recovery program helps people break free from addiction. Celebrate Recovery, a Christ-centered support program at Highland County Church of Christ, offers a safe space for those battling chemical dependencies and other life-controlling issues. The free program, which often draws more attendees than Sunday services, meets Friday evenings with dinner, lessons, and small group sharing sessions. Unlike Alcoholics Anonymous, Celebrate Recovery specifically identifies Jesus as the higher power and bases its teachings on Biblical principles. Program representative Rick Moore hopes county commissioners can help spread awareness about this valuable community resource.
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🏭 A century-old manufacturing plant shuts down, leaving 141 jobless. MAHLE Thermal and Fluid Systems is closing its Mt. Sterling facility in Central Ohio through a phased process starting December 1 and continuing until August 31. The company, founded in 1920, cited "business restructuring" as the reason for the closure in its official WARN notice. MAHLE, which specializes in automotive technology with a focus on climate-neutral mobility solutions, will maintain operations at its Dayton location. The company has been a leading international development partner for both passenger and commercial vehicle sectors.
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Modern spacious two-story home: Priced at $240,000, this updated two-story home offers 1,680 square feet of open-concept living with modern kitchen and bathrooms, plus a large privacy-fenced backyard and detached garage in a welcoming neighborhood.
Updated rural ranch with outbuilding: This brick ranch outside Washington C.H. offers quick access to US-35, updated features like metal roofs and HVAC, and a 24' x 32' pole building on a well-maintained property, listed at $259,900.
Country workshop needs TLC: Fixer-upper home in Jeffersonville with massive workshop listed at $35,000, featuring 3 bedrooms, metal roof, and convenient location near Honda/LG Battery plant—auction scheduled for October 28, 2025.