Haning sentenced for trafficking drugs in Meigs County
Nicholas Haning, left, sits with his attorney, Mick Barr, right, awaiting sentencing in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas....
Year: 2017
Southern grad named to West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care
WEST VIRGINIA – A Southern High School graduate has been named to the West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care. Rayan...
Sylvia Marie Cook, 92
Sylvia Marie Cook, 92, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at her residence. She was born...
Ohio Congressmen release statements on newly inaugurated President Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Members of Ohio's Congressional delegation released statements Friday, following the inauguration ceremony of President Donald J. Trump. Senator...
Local trooper receives top honor
Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Matthew T. Atwood, selected for the second consecutive year. POMEROY, Ohio –State Highway Patrol Trooper...
Registration open for 2017 baseball, softball camps with Cincinnati Reds
Registration is now open for official Cincinnati Reds baseball and softball camps. Sponsored by UnitedHealthcare, Reds Camps are offering 15...
Case against Ben Mitchell mounts as father strikes guilty plea for testimony
Edward Mitchell sat in the Meigs County Common Pleas Courtroom awaiting his change of plea hearing. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner....
Hops conference to feature new harvester, prototype trellis system
An interest in locally grown ingredients has spurred growth in Ohio's hops production. Look no further than Maple Lawn Brewery...
Hazel Mae (Buckley) Turner, 85
Hazel Mae (Buckley) Turner, 85, formerly of Reedsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully January 17, 2017 at The Laurels in Athens,...
New Southeast Ohio LGBTQ+ Community Center to hold public meeting, seeks input and involvement
LGBTQ+ Center to address needs of 19 counties in the region ATHENS, Ohio – A new LGBTQ+ Center is coming...
David Duane Pearce, 67
David Duane Pearce, 67, Bidwell passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West...
PUCO approves AEP-Ohio energy efficiency plan
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) adopted an agreement Wednesday to allow AEP-Ohio to continue and...
Report of gun shots send courthouse into lockdown
Reports of shots fired on Court Street briefly had the Meigs County Courthouse on lockdown Wednesday afternoo. Photo by Carrie...
Pomeroy fails to hold meeting due to lack of quorum
POMEROY – A regularly scheduled meeting of the Pomeroy Village Council was canceled for lack of quorum Tuesday night. The...
Commissioners ‘cautious’ as $600,000 carryover could be needed for Medicaid sales tax short fall
From left, Meigs County Commissioners Mike Bartrum, Randy Smith and Tim Ihle discuss numbers with possible upcoming Medicaid sales tax...
Attorneys General DeWine, Morrisey lead 13 States in challenging federal mining rule
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey Tuesday led a group of...
Barbara Barringer, 69
Barbara Barringer, 69, of Reedsville, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2017 at Camden-Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg. She was born...
David Duane Pearce, 67
David Duane Pearce, 67, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia....
OVBC announces cash dividend
GALLIPOLIS ― On January 17, 2017, Ohio Valley Banc Corp. Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.21 per...
Rio joins state initiative to end hunger
Rio sophomore, Jacob Click and Student Engagement Coordinator Seth Lawrence attended the 2016 Propel Ohio Leadership Summit. Submitted photo. RIO...
Log truck loses control, hits home and crashes into parked vehicles
A log truck struck a mobile home and two vehicles early Tuesday morning. Logs were unloaded from the truck as...
Indictment handed down in alleged domestic violence and assault case
Matthew Eblin Jr. heads out of the courtroom to serve 167 days in county jail on a probation voilation from...
Ohio State researchers seek to improve safety, reduce injury in elderly drivers
Helen Kessler, 76, of Columbus, Ohio fastens her seatbelt before driving. Researchers at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center...
Rex Allan Darst, 61
Rex Allan Darst, 61, of Syracuse, Ohio passed away on January 15, 2017. He was born on August 7, 1955...
Carl S. Morris, 85
Carl S. Morris, 85, Bashan, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his residence. He was born on...
