Gov. Kasich Calls for Extra School Snow Days as Severe Weather Continues
Urges Increasing Five-Day “Calamity Days” Cap, Keeping Focus on Student Safety OHIO – Yesterday, Gov. John R. Kasich urged the...
Month: January 2014
Schools Set Delays and Closings for Monday, Jan. 27
MEIGS COUNTY – With winter weather continuing to impact the area, school officials are making decisions on closings and delays....
Governor Signs Executive Order to Assist Foodbanks
COLUMBUS – This week Governor John R. Kasich signed executive order 2014-01K to assist those in need of food assistance....
ODOT Working to Deal with Winter Storm, Suggests Tips for Motorists
OHIO - Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Director Jerry Wray met with several agency employees to thank them for their...
Several Churches Cancel Services for Jan. 26
MEIGS COUNTY - As the temperatures drop tonight, snow continues, and slush will be refreezing, several churches in the area...
Safety Tips for Using Space Heaters, Caution Urged
MEIGS COUNTY – With temperatures so bitterly cold, many homes are being heated with supplemental heat sources. Not only is...
Mizway Cited for Gambling, Charges Filed
MEIGS COUNTY - Agents with the Ohio Department of Public Safety's Ohio Investigative Unit have filed both criminal and administrative...
Phyllis M. Clary, 71
Phyllis M. Clary, 71, of Scottown, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was...
Stay Safe When Going Out on the Ice
OHIO – The extreme cold that has gripped Ohio during the month of January has kept some folks inside, but...
James R. Stiles, 81
James R. Stiles, 81, of Thurman formerly of Cheshire, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at the Holzer Medical...
Mabel Saunders, 101
Mabel Saunders, 101, of Gallipolis, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 23, 2014 at Overbrook Rehabilitation Center,...
Holzer Welcomes Hospitalist
Dr. Mehdinasab Holzer Health System announces that Leyla Mehdinasab, MD, Hospitalist, has joined our team of highly skilled professionals. Dr....
Mary R. L. Searls, 51
Mary R. L. Searls, 51, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2014 at the Holzer Medical Center. She...
Franklin Eugene ‘Gene’ Walter, 79
Franklin Eugene ‘Gene’ Walter, age 79, of Columbus, and formerly of Gallipolis, died Thursday morning January 23, 2014 at the...
Holzer Recognizes January Donors
January sponsors are: Family Oxygen, represented in the photo by (L to R) Melissa Owens, Location Manager; Erin Buckley, Marketing...
2013 Meigs County EMS Employee of the Year
Sandi Smith POMEROY – Meigs County EMS EMT Sandi Smith has been selected as the 2013 Employee of the Year....
Michael Eugene Athey, 59
Michael Eugene Athey, 59, of New Haven, West Virginia went to be with the Lord peacefully on January 18, 2014...
Cold Weekend with More Snow on Tap for Meigs
MEIGS COUNTY – Meigs County is in for a weekend of cold temperatures according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures...
No. 20 Rio Grande to Battle No.4 Bears
Rio Grande junior forward Josh Reagan, shown here during Saturday’s win over Campbellsville University, and the rest of the 20th-ranked...
RedStorm Women Set to Battle UPike
RIO GRANDE, Ohio - The University of Rio Grande women's basketball team returns to Mid-South Conference action on Thursday night...
Clay High School’s Curley Signs with Rio Women’s Soccer
Portsmouth Clay High School standout Shannon Curley poses with her parents, coaches and school administrators prior to signing a letter-of-intent...
Don “Donnie” Leo Burns, 57
Don “Donnie” Leo Burns, 57, Wilkesville, Ohio went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, January 22, 2014 in Holzer...
Smith Announces Passage of Bill Requiring the Reporting of Drug-Dependent Newborns
OHIO — State Representative Ryan Smith (R-Bidwell) announced today that the Ohio House of Representatives has passed legislation to better...
Rio Grande Men Crack NAIA Division I Top 25
RIO GRANDE, Ohio - For the first time in almost five years, the University of Rio Grande men's basketball team...
Patricia Lynn Wehrung, 80
Patricia Lynn Wehrung, 80, of Racine, Ohio passed away peacefully on Monday, January 21, 2014 at her home. She was...
