🌱 What charges led to recent prison terms in Highland County court?

Hello Greenfield! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• What charges led to recent prison terms in Highland County court?
• How a Greenfield McClain grad is reshaping East Clinton basketball

Also on today's calendar: Commander Free night and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A few morning showers; windy, with a high of 68 and low of 44 degrees.
• Thursday: Cool with clouds and sun, temps: high: 61, low: 42.
• Friday: Some sun, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Wilmington woman sentenced to 12 months (timesgazette.com) — A Greenfield resident, along with defendants from Wilmington, Hillsboro, and Chillicothe, has been sentenced in Highland County Common Pleas Court, including prison time in several felony cases. The report details charges involving drugs, material harmful to juveniles, and assault on a peace officer, plus community control terms and potential penalties if those conditions are violated.
   

• McClain grad set to take over East Clinton basketball program (wnewsj.com) — A McClain High School graduate from Greenfield, Ryan Olaker, has been named the new boys varsity basketball coach at East Clinton High School, bringing experience that includes coaching at McClain and Greenfield’s middle school program. He talks about balancing family and coaching, mentors who shaped his philosophy, and his excitement about renewing the historic McClain–East Clinton rivalry from the sidelines.
   

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📸 Around Greenfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Greenfield

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday May 14

• Commander Free night →
  E&T Collectibles, 332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 14

• FAC Track Meet
  Greenfield Exempted Village Schools Miami Trace High School, 300 Bloomingburg-New Holland Rd NW, Was
  4:30 pm

Friday May 15

• Commencement Ceremony
  Greenfield Exempted Village Schools Greenfield, OH 45123
  7:30 pm

Thursday May 21

• Commander Free night →
  E&T Collectibles, 332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  7:00 pm

Saturday May 23

• Yu-Gi-oh! Advanced →
  E&T Collectibles, 332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday May 14

• FAC Track Meet
  Greenfield Exempted Village Schools Miami Trace High School, 300 Bloomingburg-New Holland Rd NW, Was
  4:30 pm

Friday May 15

• Commencement Ceremony
  Greenfield Exempted Village Schools Greenfield, OH 45123
  7:30 pm

Saturday May 16

• The Kokotto Comeback at The Patriot Public House →
  The Patriot Public House, 115 W Main St, Hillsboro
  7:00 pm

Sunday May 17

• Pokemon League →
  332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  5:00 pm

Wednesday June 3

• HFC Safety Council →
  Southern State Community College - Central Campus, 100 Hobart Dr, Hillsboro
  11:30 am

Saturday June 6

• MTG - Draft →
  E&T Collectibles, 332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  4:00 pm

Sunday June 21

• Commander League →
  E&T Collectibles, 332 Jefferson St, Greenfield
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• LifeWise Academy posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Frankfort. Apply here.
• Ohio Department of Education posted a job opening for Math Teacher in Frankfort. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Greenfield here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Leesburg

• ATF stripped licenses from fewer gun shops in 2025 (usatoday.com)

Frankfort

• Memorial Day Ceremonies and Events Coming Up in Chillicothe and Ross County (sciotopost.com)
• Ross Co. Sheriff Crime Log - May 11, 2026 (sciotovalleyguardian.com)

Washington Court House

• Fayette Co. commissioners hear funding concerns from Veterans Service Commission (recordherald.com)
• Land Bank approves $85,000 in demolition bids, eyes Jeffersonville site (recordherald.com)
• Fayette and Highland law enforcement bolster crisis response skills at ADAMH training (recordherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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