July Gallia Grand Jury indicts two Meigs residents
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is part of the legal...
Hay bales catch fire on US 33
RACINE, Ohio - Hay bales on a trailer caught fire causing issues on US 33 on July 19, 2018.
The Racine Fire Department responded to...
Around the firehouse: June 2018
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Around the Firehouse is a listing of basic information on fire department runs in Meigs County, Ohio. The information is a brief...
C8 update: DuPont/Chemours ask area judge to dismiss Ohio’s PFOA case
By Callie Lyons
MARIETTA, Ohio - Washington County Judge Randall Burnworth today (July 20, 2018) heard arguments in the State of Ohio's case against Dupont...
Middleport PD reminds residents of steps to minimize property theft
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Middleport Police Department issued a notice July 17, 2018 to residents concerning a recent surge in property crimes in the...
July 15-21, 2018 Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and the Meigs Victim Assistance want to spread awareness that July 15-21, 2018 is Pretrial, Probation...
Deputies make drug bust
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that on Saturday, July 14, 2018 his office received information that two black males and...
One fatality in morning crash on US 33, road reopened
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - One person has died as a result of two vehicle crash on US 33 in Meigs County.
According to the Ohio...
Man taken into custody after execution of search warrant
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - One man has been taken into custody on drug related charges following the execution of a search warrant in a joint...
July Grand Jury returns multiple indictments
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley announces that on July 11, 2018, the Grand Jury returned fifteen indictments, eleven of...
Scenes from the Rutland Fourth of July Parade
RUTLAND, Ohio - The day was hot and sunny, but that did not hamper the fun at the 2018 Rutland Independence Day celebration on...
Failure to appear results in warrants for two people
POMEROY, Ohio - Two individuals failed to appear in separate cases in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas resulting in warrants being issued...
Convicted drug traffickers sentenced
POMEROY, Ohio - Several individuals in separate cases have been sentenced on drug related charges.
Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley announces that on...
Court of Appeals upholds aggravated assault conviction of Yost
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A decision by the Ohio Fourth District Court of Appeals has affirmed a Meigs County conviction.
According to Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney...
Athens Sheriff seeking escaped inmates
UPDATE
ATHENS, Ohio - Both inmates are now in custody.
According to the Athens County Sheriff Office, Tyler Howard was apprehended at 5:20 p.m. and Brian...
