Another great Highland County Legislative Day at the Ohio Statehouse!

We were proud to have representation from Main Street Downtown Greenfield at Highland County Legislative Day at the Ohio Statehouse yesterday.

2026 Highland County Legislative Day Attendees

This 36-star flag was hung in the Statehouse during President Abraham Lincoln’s funeral. It currently hangs proudly in the rotunda.

We had the pleasure of hearing from:

•State Senator Shane Wilkin

•State Representative Bob Peterson

•Ohio Governor’s Office of Appalachia Director John Carey

•Bricker Graydon Wyatt attorneys John Flis and Andrew Hinton

•The Montrose Group, LLC Principal, David Robinson

•Ohio Department of Agriculture Assistant Director Tracy Intihar

•America 250-Ohio Executive Director Todd Kleismet

•Scott Ryan of JobsOhio.

Their insight and collaboration are invaluable as we work to make Highland County a place where people want to live, work, learn, and play.

Opportunities like this allow us to stay connected, advocate for our community, and bring valuable insight back to help move Greenfield forward.

Thank you to Highland County Ohio-Economic Development for hosting such an impactful day.

This event wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of sponsors. These organizations believe in our county and the work being done to move it forward—we are truly grateful.

Southern Hills Community Bank

City of Hillsboro, Ohio

The Highland County Chamber of Commerce

First State Bank

Greenfield Research

Huhtamaki - New Vienna

Seal-Tite

Southern State Community College

The Merchants National Bank

JobsOhio/OhioSE