Still time to ‘face your darkest fears’ at annual haunted house
RCP and WME presents annual haunted house POMEROY — Are you ready to face your darkest fears? The last night...
Month: October 2016
Letter to the Editor – Recent attack ad on Sarah Grace an act of desperation
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Letters to the Editor are accepted and will be run as they are received at the discretion of...
Rio president named Supporter of the Year
Dr. Michelle Johnston, University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College President RIO GRANDE – University of Rio Grande...
Notice of Primary Election
Proclamation Notice of Primary Election R. C. 3501.03 The Board of Elections of Meigs County, Ohio, issues this Proclamation and...
Notice of election on tax levy, Chester Township
NOTICE OF ELECTION ON TAX LEVY IN EXCESS OF THE TEN MILL LIMITATION R.C. 3501.11 (G), 5705.19, 5705.25 Notice is...
Ohio joins $41.2 multistate settlement with Hyundai, Kia over fuel economy claims
Ohio Will Receive $1.47 Million from the Settlement COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio...
Esther Helen Davis, 97
Esther Helen Davis Esther Helen Davis, 97, formerly of Gallipolis, Ohio died Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at her residence at...
Bradford B. Massey, 90
Bradford B. Massey, 90, of Patriot, passed away, at 8:02 a.m. on Monday, October 24, 2016 at his residence. Born...
Agents offer tips for Halloween party-goers
COLUMBUS, Ohio – This weekend, many Ohioans will be donning costumes and heading to Halloween events. This is a popular...
Middleport Community Association schedules annual Christmas Celebration
One of the Meigs Marching Marauders was in the holiday spirit during the 2015 parade. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. MIDDLEPORT...
Trick or treat and Halloween happenings around the county
MEIGS COUNTY – It is that time of year for costumed youngsters and those young at heart to dress as...
Bette Leaper Ryal, 97
Bette Leaper Ryal Bette Leaper Ryal, 97, died October 15, 2016 in Gallipolis, Ohio at Holzer Senior Care. Born April...
American Red Cross seeking blood donations before the holiday season
SOUTHEASTERN OHIO – The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to help stock the shelves before the...
Hunting safety and other outdoor news
Along with (finally) cooler weather, the whitetail deer rutting season is coming in, and more and more hunters are heading...
Landowner deadline nearing for Environmental Quality Incentives Program applications
POMEROY – Local farmers and ranchers who would like financial and technical assistance to install conservation practices on their land...
Margie Colleen Cunningham, 95
Margie Colleen Cunningham, 95, of Syracuse went to see her heavenly Savior on Saturday, October 22, 2016. Surrounded by her...
Meigs County Agricultural Society to hold annual election of directors
ROCKSPRINGS - The Meigs County Agricultural Society will hold the annual election of directors on Monday, November 7, 2016 from...
Donald J. Borden, 70
Donald J. Borden, affectionately known as "Captain D", 70, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2016, at Holzer Hospital. He...
Sue Ann Roush, 81
Sue Ann Roush, 81, of Rutland, Ohio passed away on October 22, 2016. She was born on September 12, 1935...
Warning against the use of dangerous contacts for Halloween issued
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, The Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness, and the Ohio Optical Dispensers Board...
Job Posting – Deputy Director
The Gallia-Jackson-Meigs Board of Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services is accepting applications for the position of Deputy Director....
Beth Ann Clark, 42
Beth Ann Clark Beth Ann Clark, 42, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away from her earthly life and entered our Father’s...
Open burning precautions given for fall wildfire season
An escaped wildfire, even one burning in grass or weeds, is dangerous. Photo from ODNR. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio...
URG volleyball defeats Ohio Christian University
RIO GRANDE, Ohio - The University of Rio Grande nearly led from start to finish and cruised to a straight...
Meigs County land judging winners announced
Southern High School FFA students (L-R) Dominique Wehrung, Austin Rose, Jed Grueser, and Ciera Whitesel were the top scoring team...
