One vehicle crash closes on ramp for awhile
Fire fighters look over the crash Friday morning. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY - A one vehicle crash had the...
Month: September 2016
CyberOhio initiative launched to assist Ohio businesses
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the launch of CyberOhio, a collection of cybersecurity initiatives aimed...
Petition, threat and vandalism: New developments in Pomeroy Police Officer case
"You ain't safe" was scrawled on the back of the Larsen's vehicle. It appeared as if another letter had been...
Maker of opioid addiction treatment drug suboxone accused of conspiring to maintain monopoly profits
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and 35 other attorneys general have announced the filing of an antitrust...
Government agencies investigating circumstances around ‘permanent suspension’ of Pomeroy police officer
Bradley Larsen stands before Pomeroy Village Council with his attorney, Daniel H. Klos, as he attempted to appeal a "permanent...
Porcupines a prickly proposition
One of the many animals extirpated from the Buckeye State in the 1800s and early 1900s was the porcupine, and...
“Permanent suspension” of Pomeroy police officer leads to legal action against village
Attorney Daniel Klos asks his client, Bradley Larsen, seated in the foreground, about the facts of his "permanent suspension" as...
AARP safe driving class open to Meigs County residents
The Safe Driving Program is a classroom driver improvement course for drivers aged 50 and older, although there is no...
Meigs Board of Elections advises voters of upcoming deadlines and times for early voting
POMEROY – The Meigs County Board of Elections is preparing for the upcoming November election and is informing voters of...
Officials and business leaders launch program to recruit poll workers statewide
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted today announced the official launch of the Day for Democracy program...
With added coverage and contributors, Gloeckner returns to Press and Herald
Carrie Gloeckner POMEROY – Local news coverage is expanding with the relaunch of the Meigs Independent Press and Gallia Hometown...
Jarrod Eugene Bentz, 27
Jarrod Eugene Bentz, 27, of Racine, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at his residence. He was born...
Bobcats for Life to collect items for “Motherhood Campaign”
POMEROY - Bobcats for Life will be collecting items mothers as part of the "Motherhood Campaign" the group is sponsoring....
Gavin being sold in multi-billion dollar deal
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Gavin Plant is being sold as part of a multi-billion dollar agreement. American Electric Power (NYSE:...
Martella Ann “Martie” Short, 67
Martella Ann "Martie" Short Martella Ann "Martie" Short, 67, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio and currently of Chester, Ohio passed from...
Dorothy Mae Casey, 89
Dorothy Mae Casey Dorothy Mae Casey, 89, received her wings and was heaven bound, non-stop at 8:20 p.m. on Sept....
Wanda Lou Wolf, 85
Wanda Lou Wolf, 85, of Chester, OH went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016....
Arizona M. “Mays” Wigal, 77
Arizona M. "Mays" Wigal, 77, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2016 at 1 a.m. at the Darst...
PUCO encourages caution at railroad crossings
COLUMBUS, Ohio– Every three hours, a person or vehicle is hit by a train in the United States. Many crashes...
University of Rio Grande’s School of Nursing receives full reaccreditation
The Holzer School of Nursing faculty and staff. First Row: Amy Swango-Wilson, Donna Mitchell, Jessica Neff and Karen Jones. Second...
Southern brings home second win, Meigs and Eastern fall short
Miller at Eastern The Eastern Eagles suffered a tough loss at home against the Miller Falcons. Despite losing 20 -...
Officals seek information about runaway and wanted man
Kayla Lemley POMEROY - The Meigs County Sheriff's Office is searching for a juvenile female that has allegedly run away...
Letter to editor: Call for prayer and involvment in local schools
(Letter to the Editor submitted by Adam Will.) As a pastor and member of a local school board, I get...
