Conservation programs offered to help pollinators, forests
POMEROY, Ohio – Local agricultural producers and rural landowners can help struggling pollinators like Monarch butterflies and honey bees, and...
Month: April 2017
URG welcomes Ohio Teacher of the Year
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College Bunce School of Education welcomed Ohio...
Maple Lawn Brewery to celebrate one year anniversary
POMEROY, Ohio - Maple Lawn Brewery will celebrate their one year anniversary with live music and free food. The local...
Morger convicted on charges related to attempting to meet 14-year old for sex
POMEROY, Ohio – James Morger, 29, entered a guilty plea to charges of importuning and disseminating harmful materials to a...
Patrol OVI checkpoint in Meigs County Saturday, April 29
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol announced today that an OVI checkpoint will be held in Meigs County...
Meigs County joins pilot opioid program, Ohio START
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Meigs County is now the newest county to...
House leaders discuss budget sub. bill
Proposal claims to prioritizes opioid epidemic, school funding COLUMBUS, Ohio - Speaker of the Ohio House Clifford A. Rosenberger (R-Clarksville),...
Annual church bus inspection dates and locations set
Inspections required for registered church buses SOUTHEAST OHIO - Annually the Ohio Highway Patrol are required to inspect all church...
Clyde Barringer, 86
Clyde Barringer, 86, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at Camden-Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV. He...
Helen Marie Rocchi, 89
Helen Marie Rocchi, 89, of Gallipolis, died Tuesday morning April 25, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington. Born...
April recognized as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
POMEROY, Ohio - This April, millions of people around the world will recognize April as Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Holzer is...
2017 summer forecast: early storms to hold back heat in Northeast
AccuWeather reports wet weather and severe storms will keep extreme temperatures at bay in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic this summer,...
April Grand Jury hands down indictments
POMEROY, Ohio - According to Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney, James Stanley, the Meigs County Grand Jury met on April 19,...
Annual National Day of Prayer observances to be held
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County will once again be observing the National Day of Prayer. On Sunday April 30, 2017...
Ohio hunters harvest more than 3,100 turkeys opening day, Meigs numbers up
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio hunters in the south zone checked 3,123 wild turkeys on the first day of the spring...
Three car crash closes road for an hour
POMEROY, Ohio - A morning crash closed a portion of Route 7 and Union Avenue for about an hour Wednesday...
Kindergarten registration underway at Meigs
POMEROY, Ohio - Kindergarten registration is open in Meigs Local School District. Kindergarten registration for the 2017/2018 school year is...
Youth hunters find success during 2017 Youth Wild Turkey Season
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Many young hunters found success during Ohio’s 2017 youth spring wild turkey season after 1,895 birds were...
George ‘Raymond’ Adkins Sr., 72
George "Raymond" Adkins Sr., 72, of Middleport, Ohio, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 surrounded by his family. He...
Congressman Johnson visits Meigs High School
POMEROY, Ohio – Congressman Bill Johnson visited students at Meigs High School on April 21, 2017. Congressman Johnson spent time...
Patrol plans OVI sobriety checkpoint this week
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – A sobriety checkpoint is planned in the area this week. According to a statement from the Gallia-Meigs...
PUBLIC NOTICE: County auction to be held
PUBLIC NOTICE: Pursuant to section 307.12 of the Ohio Revised Code, Meigs County Commissioners are authorizing the sell of unneeded,...
Nationwide warrant out for sex offender that failed to register
ATHENS, Ohio - A sex offender is being sought for failing to comply with the registration according to the Athens...
In the Open: Ohio Spring gobbler season and tire amnesty huge success
Ohio Spring Gobbler Season Ohio’s Spring Turkey season gets underway tomorrow (Monday). Technically the season got underway Saturday morning with...
Gallipolis in Lights to host night of live music, benefits the area seasonal attraction
(EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is from our sister publication, the Gallia Hometown Herald. It is being offered on the Meigs...
