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West Side Leader - May 14

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Hillsboro R-3 names teacher, support staff of year
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Hillsboro R-3 names teacher, support staff of year

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • May 12, 2026
  • 2 min to read

An eighth-grade English teacher and an HVAC technician have been named the Hillsboro R-3 School District’s 2025-2026 Teacher and Support Staff…

Jefferson College expands digital communication program
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Jefferson College expands digital communication program

  • By Sarah Lerch
  • May 11, 2026
  • 3 min to read

As the digital world keeps expanding, so does interest at Jefferson College.

New Hillsboro water tower reaches important step
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New Hillsboro water tower reaches important step

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • May 8, 2026
  • 2 min to read

The Hillsboro skyline looks a little different these days.

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Early childhood director celebrates 30th year in childcare
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Early childhood director celebrates 30th year in childcare

  • By Sarah Lerch
  • Apr 26, 2026
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Stephanie Cage knew the importance of early childhood education at a young age.

Hillsboro High students to perform ‘Hadestown: Teen Edition’
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Hillsboro High students to perform ‘Hadestown: Teen Edition’

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Apr 22, 2026
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Starting Thursday, April 23, students from the Hillsboro High School drama department will be performing “Hadestown: Teen Edition.”

Area farmers markets begin operating for the season
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Area farmers markets begin operating for the season

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Apr 15, 2026
  • 10 min to read

The farmers market season kicks off this weekend in Jefferson County with three markets set to open.

Hillsboro discusses use of golf carts on city roads, speeding concerns
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Hillsboro discusses use of golf carts on city roads, speeding concerns

  • By Carrson McDaniel
  • Apr 13, 2026
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The Hillsboro Board of Alderpersons on April 6 was asked to allow golf carts to be driven on city streets and to address a resident’s concerns…

Jefferson College to hold electronic recycling event
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Jefferson College to hold electronic recycling event

  • By Sarah Lerch
  • Apr 11, 2026
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Jefferson College will hold an electronic recycling drop-off event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 30.

Special-education teachers hold event to sharpen employment skills
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Special-education teachers hold event to sharpen employment skills

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Apr 5, 2026
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A pair of teachers from Fox and Hillsboro high schools have started a job-skill event for their students who have developmental disabilities, …

Jefferson College Foundation collects nearly $100,000 from auction
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Jefferson College Foundation collects nearly $100,000 from auction

  • By Sarah Lerch
  • Apr 4, 2026
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About 300 people on March 28 attended the Jefferson College Foundation’s annual “Lights…Camera…Auction!” event, which raised nearly $100,000 f…

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