Getting back to basics: Small game season starts Thursday
Ohio’s small game hunting season begins Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016, with the advent of squirrel and mourning dove seasons, and...
Month: August 2016
Dominick William Young, 10
Dominick William Young Dominick William Young, 10, Point Pleasant, West Virginia passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at his residence....
High school football – week one
Eastern at River Valley Eastern faced a tough opener at River Valley. While they managed to improve from last year,...
Meigs defeats Gallia in season opener
The Blue Devils couldn't hold back the Marauders as Meigs won the "Battle of the Border". Photo by Carrie Gloeckner....
Police chase from Flood Road to SR 124 ends in arrest
POMEROY - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that on August 24, 2016 Meigs County deputies responded to assist the...
Alva Brian Clark, 82
Alva Brian Clark, 82, of Langsville, OH passed away from his earthly life and entered our Father’s Kingdom on August...
All Rio campuses now tobacco-free
The University of Rio Grande has gone tobacco-free including at the main campus shown above. Submitted photo. Rio Grande –...
Gunshots allegedly fired at law enforcement during marijuana eradication, one arrested
Randall Meyers LANGSVILLE - One person has been arrested following gunshots being allegedly fired at law enforcement as they were...
Football season returns for Meigs, Southern and Eastern teams
MEIGS COUNTY - Football season is here. In addition to this seasons schedules, here is a look into what each team...
RedStorm men top RSC’s preseason cross country poll
RedStorm men top RSC's preseason cross country poll. File photo. FLORENCE, Ky. - The University of Rio Grande (Ohio) returns...
Rio women picked No. 2 in RSC preseason cross country poll
Sophomore Lucy Williams is among the returnees for Rio Grande, which was tabbed No. 2 in the RSC preseason poll....
RedStorm volleyball closes out season-opening trip with pair of losses
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - A tough day at the net did not bode well for the University of Rio Grande...
Howell Junior “Jake” Jarvis, 91
Howell Junior “Jake” Jarvis, 91, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 18, 2016 at Holzer Senior Care Center, Bidwell, Ohio....
Nila L. Browning, 78
Nila L. Browning, 78, Bidwell, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Holzer...
David Wayne Parsons, 46
David Wayne Parsons, 46, of Racine, passed away, at 3:15 a.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2016 at his residence. He...
Grace Hill Griffin, 82
Grace Hill Griffin Grace Hill Griffin, 82, of Racine, passed away, at 9:40 a.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2016, at...
Melvin B. Freeman, 78
Melvin B. Freeman, 78, of Racine, passed away, at 12:40 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2016 in the Holzer Medical...
Suspect in stabbing taken into custody
Ben Mitchell UPDATE - The suspect in stabbing last weekend has been taken into custody. Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood...
Grateful for the experience, two Meigs County 4-H members participate in Citizenship Washington Focus
Meigs County Delegates Laura Pullins and Gage Smith, along with Educator Michelle Stumbo, recently attended 4-H Citizenship Washington Focus. Along...
Check out the Conservation Corner at the Meigs County Fair
Next week marks the annual Meigs County Fair, which has been going on almost every year since 1851, or for...
Editorial: The extent of sacrifice and our fire fighters
From the Middleport fire. A fireman takes a moment to rest and drink water. Several people brought cases of bottled...
Pomeroy blaze claims three structures, 9 alarm fire
The fire spread to another structure next door. Photo by Keith Wood. UPDATED - A total of six fire fire...
Samuel R. Long, Jr., 61
Samuel R. Long Jr., 61, of Gallipolis, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, August 5,...
Amber D. Shadle, 37
Amber D. Shadle Amber D. Shadle, 37, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, August 8, 2016 at her residence. She...
ODNR offers several free activities during August
Learn about monarchs on a butterfly hike on Sunday, Aug. 28, from 2-3:30 p.m. Explore how important milkweed is for...
