Harry E. Roush, 76
Harry E. Roush, 76, Racine, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2014 at the Overbrook Nursing and Rehabilitation Center...
Month: March 2014
Robert “Bob” Dayton Reiber, 91
Robert "Bob" Dayton Reiber, 91, passed away on March 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born September 16, 1922...
Job Fair Slated for Wednesday, Manpower to Conduct Open Interviews the Following Monday
GALLIPOLIS - Job fair and open interviews offer Meigs Countians the opportunity to talk with employers, and seek jobs. The...
USA Table Tennis Hall of Fame Member comes to Kick off Syracuse Table Tennis Club
John Tannehill and his son face off in a table tennis match. SYRACUSE - On Sunday March 9 John Tannehill...
Lent Means Fish Fry Time
Fish Fry Fridays are back during Lent. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY - The season of Lent is here and...
What Happens When the Headlines Fade: A Year Later, Former Mayor and Former Officer Still Putting the Pieces Together
(EDITOR'S NOTE: The Meigs Independent Press examines the story that was making headlines one year and a month ago in...
Carol Ann Louks Taylor, 76
Carol Ann Louks Taylor, 76, Pomeroy, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 in the Rock Springs Rehabilitation Center, Pomeroy, Ohio....
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted Reminds Ohioans to Update Voter Registration
As we all prepare to “spring forward” this weekend, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted encourages all voters to plan...
Bill Johnson: Boosting Natural-Gas Exports can Hit Russia Where it Hurts
Guest Column by Bill Johnson President Obama has an historic opportunity to push back against Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion...
RedStorm Women Tangle with Tigers in Tourney Opener
RIO GRANDE, Ohio - The seventh-seeded University of Rio Grande women's basketball team will begin postseason play in the 2014...
Charles Curtis Green, 75
Charles Curtis Green, 75, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at his residence. He was born October...
Ignition Interlock Legislation, Annie’s Law, Protects the Public and Saves Lives
OHIO – Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) supports Annie’s Law which would require ignition interlocks for all convicted drunk drivers,...
Weaving Stitches Grand Re-Opening
The display for the grand re-opening in the new location. Photo by Weaving Stitches. Weaving Stitches has moved from their...
Concern over Door to Door Visits about Energy Bills
MIDDLEPORT - Residents and officials were concerned after several reports came in about men going door to door asking to...
Rainbow Trout Stocking Dates Changed
OHIO – Ohio’s planned rainbow trout stockings at Adams Lake in Adams County and Barnesville Reservoir No. 3 in Belmont...
Lyles awarded Excellence in Scholarship
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – Kevin Lyles, a professor of Art at the University of Rio Grande, is the 2014 Excellence...
Donald Ray Osborne, 79
Donald Ray Osborne, 79, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, March 3, 2014 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was...
Vein Screening
Norma Torres Norma Torres, shown standing, recently participated in a Free Vein Screening, conducted by the Holzer Vein and Vascular...
Meigs County 4-H Kicks Off
Families have many projects to consider with 4-H. All of them are designed for members to have fun and learn...
Couple Lose Home in Morning Fire
Chester Volunteer Firemen work to put out hotspots at the fire near the Five Points area. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner....
New Book Depicts Meigs County History
The book by Pickens and Dr. Tribe will be available starting March 10. MEIGS COUNTY - A book of local...
Trout Releases Scheduled to Begin on March 7
COLUMBUS, OH – More than 98,000 rainbow trout will be released this spring at 63 Ohio public lakes and ponds,...
Robert O. “Huck” Evans, 75
Robert O. “Huck” Evans, 75, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his residence. He was born March...
Bars and Party Hosts: Be Responsible During March Celebrations
OHIO – For many Ohio restaurants and bars, St. Patrick’s Day and college basketball tournaments often mean large crowds consuming...
Cadot-Blessing Camp #126 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
The local Cadot-Blessing Camp #126 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will have the next bimonthly...
