Hysell Sentenced on Drug and Weapons Convictions
POMEROY, Ohio - One man has been sentenced to prison on
According to Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley on March 1, 2018, Jason...
OSHP investigating fatal crash in Athens County involving a postal vehicle
ATHENS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Athens County, Ohio.
According to a statement from the OSHP, at...
Observing National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day in Meigs County
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and Victim’s Assistance Program are calling on the people of Meigs County to join...
Multiple suspects in custody following discovery of missing man’s body
ATHENS, Ohio – Following an investigation involving multiple agencies and across county lines, the body of a missing man has been recovered and several...
OSHP releases July Fourth statistics
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting eight people lost their lives in four traffic crashes during the July Fourth reporting...
Ohio Highway Patrol graduates 32 troopers in ceremony
COLUMBUS - The Patrol’s 164th Academy Class graduated today after 26 weeks of intense training. The keynote address was provided by Ohio Department of...
Patrol investigates substance exposure at correctional center
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a substance exposure at the Ross Correctional Institution (RCI) in Chillicothe. The...
Fatalities During Holidays Down According to Preliminary Report
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Fewer fatalities were reported in preliminary data from the Ohio State Highway Patrol for the holiday season.
According to the Ohio State...
One Vehicle Involved in Crash on State Route 7
POMEROY, Ohio – One vehicle has been involved in a crash on State Route 7.
The crash occurred about 5 p.m. A vehicle traveling southbound...
2017 OSP Gallipolis Post Trooper of the Year Named
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Russell L. Landrum has been selected as the 2017 Trooper of the Year at the Gallipolis...
Chester Kids Safety Fun Day set for June 17
CHESTER, Ohio – The Chester Fire Department is hosting Kids Safety Fun Day on June 17, 2017.
With the goal of being a fun, yet...
Former Meigs paramedic dies in ambulance crash
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Several years ago, I was blessed with the opportunity to do a 24 hour ride along with a crew from Meigs EMS....
Patrol focused on impaired drivers for Labor Day Drive Sober of...
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to be safe this Labor Day weekend. Troopers will focus enforcement efforts on...
Multiple agencies participate in closing down alleged ‘bearbaiting’
LONG BOTTOM, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that on Saturday, November 11, 2017, the Ohio Department of Agriculture Enforcement Division executed...
Semi Rolls Over on US 33
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - A tractor trailer rollover closed a portion of US 33 near the Ravenswood Bridge.
The call came in on April 18,...
