Bitanga’s Martial Arts Center holds spring belt exam
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - On Saturday March 25, 2017 46 students at Bitanga’s Martial Arts Center in Middleport, tested to receive...
Month: March 2017
Rep. Smith receives Ohio Library Council’s Andrew Carnegie Award
COLUMBUS, Ohio — State Representative Ryan Smith (R-Bidwell) yesterday received the Andrew Carnegie Award from the Ohio Library Council during...
Helen Eileen Beegle, 94
Helen Eileen Beegle, 94, of Letart Falls, passed away, at 2:10 p.m. on Wednesday, March 29, 2016 in the Ravenswood...
Man arraigned for alleged rape of 10-year old girl
POMEROY, Ohio – Edward Rowlands was arraigned on a rape charge in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas March...
Meigs County participates in State Treasurer Mandel’s transparency program, OhioCheckbook.com
POMEROY, Ohio – Meigs County is the latest to join OhioCheckbook.com, following an announcement during the Meigs County Commissioners’ meeting...
Middleport woman indicted with two others for gross abuse of corpse
GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio - A Middleport woman has been indicted along with two others from Gallia County for Gross Abuse...
Victory sentenced for theft from music boosters
POMEROY, Ohio – A woman has been sentenced for taking money from an organization devoted to bringing music into...
Randall ‘Randy’ ‘Bullet’ L. Poland, Jr., 48
Randall “Randy” “Bullet” L. Poland, Jr. 48, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away at 11:38 on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in...
Major investment in Ohio’s infrastructure touted, ODOT announces $2.3 billion in projects
MARIETTA, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Transportation District 10 is holding its Construction Kickoff event on Thursday, March 30...
Ohio House votes to send transportation budget to Governor
Representatives claim to be investing in infrastructure and utilizing technology to keep Ohio competitive COLUMBUS—The Ohio House of Representatives today...
Janet. L. Werry, 32
Janet L. Werry, 32, of Long Bottom, Ohio (Chester Community), passed away on Monday, March 27, 2017 at the Riverside...
Public Notice: Notice of Intent to File an Application for Federal Assistance
NOTICE OF INTENT TO FILE AN APPLICATION The Meigs County Commissioners intend to file an application for federal financial assistance...
Holzer cancer support group
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Holzer Center for Cancer Care is sponsoring a Cancer Survivor Support Group meeting on Thursday, April 13 at...
Rio Grande weekly athletic calendar
University of Rio Grande athletic events for the week of March 27-April 2: (Home events are in ALL CAPS) Monday,...
Deputy’s Notebook for March 13-18, 2017
Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing of...
Healthy aging workshop in Ravenswood
Ravenswood, West Virginia – The Alzheimer’s Association, West Virginia Chapter is hosting a Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body workshop on Thursday,...
Ohio Arts Council seeks to fund elder art programs
By Stephanie M. Loucka, Director of the Department of Aging Reprinted with permission from http://www.aging.ohio.gov/news/agingconnection/20170327.asp Aging well isn’t just about eating...
“Concealed Carry” updated manual
COLUMBUS, Ohio—The Ohio Attorney General office's released an updated "Concealed Carry Laws Manual" reflecting recent changes enacted by Senate Bill 199....
Truck driver student aid bill
COLUMBUS-State Representatives Ryan Smith (R-Bidwell) and Nathan Manning (R-North Ridgeville) this week introduced legislation that will provide a more cost-efficient...
Stolen military Humvee recovered
STOW, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has recovered a military Humvee stolen from the Ohio National Guard Armory located...
Area assisted living facility receives deficiency free survey
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - An area assisted living facility in Gallia County that also serves Meigs County residents, has received a...
Robert Black, 65
Robert Black, 65, of Portland, Ohio passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born on October...
Tommy Edward Woodrum, 79
Tommy Edward Woodrum, 79, of Gallipolis, passed away, at 3:33 p.m. at his residence. Born September 3, 1937 in Julian,...
Dianna Daisy Hoppe, 80
Dianna Daisy Hoppe, 80, of Syracuse, passed away, at 4:05 a.m. on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Arbors at Pomeroy....
Porter adding to dealership family with Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram location
POMEROY – A familiar name in business will be returning to the Village of Pomeroy with a new business was...
