Headlines | The Highland County Press (2024)

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    West Chester man sentenced to prison for violent home invasion

    Warren County Prosecutor David P. Fornshell announced recently that Adam Lee Ellington, 35, of West Chester, was sentenced to an indefinite term of 17 to 21-1⁄2 years in prison by Judge Timothy Tepe.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Fairborn man among 3 arrested following alleged seizure of approximately 360 pounds of cocaine in the Bronx

    An investigation into interstate narcotics trafficking recently resulted in the alleged seizure of approximately 163 kilogram-sized packages (360 pounds) of cocaine from the flatbed of a tractor trailer by agents with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) New Jersey Division. The significant load of narcotics is estimated to carry a street value of at least $4.5 million.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    DOE announces $10M to support Climate Resilience Centers across America

    To support vulnerable communities responding to continued and extreme climate effects, the Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced $10 million in funding for innovative Climate Resilience Centers (CRCs) in 10 different states.

  • How Kamala Harris and Donald Trump’s housing policies would affect Ohio

    Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump agree housing is a problem, but differ when it comes to finding solutions. Housing advocates in Ohio say Harris’ ideas would help but need the political will in Congress, and that Trump’s ideas are vague and unworkable.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Ohio businesses reminded to report unclaimed funds by Nov. 1 deadline

    If you operate a bank or business in the state of Ohio, you have until Nov. 1 to report unclaimed funds to the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Unclaimed Funds – even if there are not any funds to report.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Republican women falling behind when it comes to running for Congress, experts say

    Republicans are struggling to recruit and elect women to Congress, lagging behind Democrats in ensuring women, who make up half the population, have a strong voice in the halls of power, experts on women in politics said Tuesday.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Columbus man sentenced to 6 years in prison for conspiring to launder $9.5M in drug proceeds

    A Columbus man was sentenced in federal court here Friday to 72 months in prison for conspiring to launder millions of dollars of drug trafficking money through a Columbus grocery store front business.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    US Supreme Court considers Biden administration regulation of ‘ghost guns’

    U.S. Supreme Court justices Tuesday grappled with whether the Biden administration exceeded its authority when it set regulations for kits that can be assembled into untraceable firearms, and a majority of justices seemed somewhat skeptical the rule was an overreach.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Highland County Sheriff's Report

    These incidents have been reported by the HCSO.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Ohio Department of Commerce issues consumer alert following MoneyGram data breach

    The Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Financial Institutions (DFI) has issued a Consumer Alert to Ohio residents who have used services provided by MoneyGram following a recent cyber-attack.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Reproductive rights: Where do Trump and Harris stand?

    This year’s election marks the first time voters are casting ballots for president since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an abortion and made reproductive rights a pivotal issue for many voters.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    Governor DeWine's request for small business assistance in Youngstown approved

    Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced Wednesday that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved his request for federal support for businesses impacted by an explosion earlier this year in Youngstown.

  • Headlines 10 October 2024

    California’s rent control ballot measure could reverberate across the US

    Among the many ballot questions American voters will consider next month, housing experts are paying close attention to California and a question known as Proposition 33 — a proposed repeal of the state’s restrictions on local rent control.

  • Headlines 9 October 2024

    Hillsboro Civil Service/Employee Relations committee to meet Oct. 15

    The Hillsboro Civil Service/Employee Relations committee will meet Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 5:30 p.m. at the city building.

  • Headlines 9 October 2024

    Anti-abortion researchers take legal action over retracted studies cited in FDA case

    Researchers whose anti-abortion-funded studies were used to argue for restrictions on medication abortion — and then were retracted on methodological grounds — are now taking legal action against academic publisher Sage, which pulled their papers in February.

  • Headlines 9 October 2024

    Highland County Board of Elections holding emergency meeting

    The Highland County Board of Elections is holding an emergency meeting to discuss personnel Wednesday, Oct. 9 at 3:30 p.m. at the Hi-TEC building.

Subscribe to Headlines

Headlines | The Highland County Press (2024)
Top Articles
Latest Posts
Recommended Articles
Article information

Author: Geoffrey Lueilwitz

Last Updated:

Views: 6409

Rating: 5 / 5 (80 voted)

Reviews: 95% of readers found this page helpful

Author information

Name: Geoffrey Lueilwitz

Birthday: 1997-03-23

Address: 74183 Thomas Course, Port Micheal, OK 55446-1529

Phone: +13408645881558

Job: Global Representative

Hobby: Sailing, Vehicle restoration, Rowing, Ghost hunting, Scrapbooking, Rugby, Board sports

Introduction: My name is Geoffrey Lueilwitz, I am a zealous, encouraging, sparkling, enchanting, graceful, faithful, nice person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.