Ohio open burning restrictions still in effect through May
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - While damp weather may make burning seem safe, the open burning ban is still effect until...
Year: 2017
Everett E. Grant, 79
Everett E. Grant, 79, of Racine, Ohio passed away on March 2, 2017 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV....
Study aims to see how children with cochlear implants learn words
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A new study at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is examining how children with cochlear...
In the Open: Are the days of thunder over for the Ruffed Grouse?
One thing that many younger hunters and outdoor lovers have not experienced here in Ohio, or western West Virginia for...
Daring move frees Austin C. Settoon from Racine Locks and Dam
RACINE - Following a daring move, the Austin C. Settoon has been freed from the Racine Locks and Dam....
Austin C. Settoon hung up in Racine Locks and Dam
RACINE, Ohio – The Austin C. Settoon has gone through a tainter gate and currently is stuck in the...
Crashed tow and barges to remain against Racine dam for now
RACINE, Ohio – The Austin C. Settoon will be staying put against the Racine Locks and Dam at least for...
Concealed carry report shows record number of licenses issued in 2016
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today issued a report indicating that more than 158,000 concealed carry...
Boat with barges strikes Racine Locks and Dam
RACINE – A barge has collided with the Racine Locks and Dam. The muddy Ohio River current proved too much...
For Statehood Day, AG DeWine reminds schools about Ohio Government Videos
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In recognition of Ohio Statehood Day (March 1), Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today reminded government classes...
Cancer Survivor Support Group set to meet March 9
Dr. John Ellison GALLIPOLIS - Holzer Center for Cancer Care is sponsoring a Cancer Survivor Support Group meeting on Thursday,...
Southern FFA observes National FFA Week
RACINE – Southern FFA has been celebrating National FFA Week Feb. 27-March 3 with activities involving the whole school. On...
Community Lenten Services to be held across Meigs County
POMEROY – Once again Community Lenten Services will be held across the county as area Christians prepare for Easter. The...
Flash flood watch issued for Meigs
Areas in green are under a flash flood watch. SOUTHEAST OHIO – Many counties including Meigs and Gallia are under...
Benjamin Mitchell to serve 11 years in prison for brutal torture of local woman
Victim tells of harrowing events as she struggled for survival. Benjamin Mitchell awaiting sentencing. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY –...
Gallia and Meigs first responders work together to find missing Gallia man
CHESHIRE - First responders from Gallia and Meigs Counties were searching for a man that had gone missing while looking...
Gallipolis Post OSP Trooper receives Criminal Patrol Award
COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Gallipolis Post Trooper has been recognized for his efforts to go "beyond the plate" in the...
Vada L. Jividen Cundiff, 77
Vada L. Jividen Cundiff, 77, of Racine, passed away, at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, 2017 in the Overbrook...
Roger Ray Guest II, 49
Roger Ray Guest II, 49, of Racine died Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at his residence. Born February 11, 1968 in...
David Monroe Brickles, 69
David Monroe Brickles, 69, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away on February 26, 2017 at Grant Medical Center. He was born...
Angela Kay Swift, 52
Angela Kay Swift, 52, of Middleport, Ohio passed away on February 26, 2017 at the Ohio State Medical Center. She...
Holzer holds Fifth Annual Go Red for Women Heart Luncheon
GALLIPOLIS - Holzer recently held its Fifth Annual Go Red for Women Heart Luncheon in recognition of February as American...
Ohio Botanical Symposium set for March 24 in Columbus
Botanists, naturalists and native plant enthusiasts encouraged to attend COLUMBUS, Ohio – The potential healing powers of the plants growing...
Congressman Johnson tours Chester Courthouse
CHESTER - Congressman Bill Johnson visited Meigs County's first courthouse Thursday afternoon. Congressman Johnson toured the Chester Courthouse along with...
Sharing the history of Pomeroy’s First Ward and Meigs County black history
Shannon Scott talks about the First Ward and shares other black history during lecture at Grace Episcopal Church. Staff photo....
