Update on Middleport Shooting Incident
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Middleport Police Department has released further information on a Feb. 23, 2018 shooting that took...
Month: February 2018
Ohio BMV to Change Process for Receiving Driver Licenses
Ohio’s new driver’s license. Submitted image. COLUMBUS, Ohio - In an effort to ensure greater security and identification protection for...
Caryl Emma Pooler, 90
Caryl Emma Pooler, 90, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away on February 26, 2018. She was born on October 12,...
Around the Firehouse: Feb. 12-Feb.24, 2018
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Around the Firehouse is a listing of basic information on fire department runs in Meigs County, Ohio. The...
Grover Keith Klein, 60
Grover Keith Klein, 60, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away on February 26, 2018. He was born on June 20, 1957...
Immunization Clinic Feb. 27, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 from 9-11...
Meigs EMA Steps Back as Flood Threat Dwindles
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - As the threat of major flooding dwindles the Meigs County Emergency Management Agency is continuing to...
Hometown City Girl: A Friend In Need
Photo by Madalyn Wood It’s no secret the Ohio River has played a bigger part in everyone’s lives in Meigs...
County Scales Back Response, Watching River Levels
Signage was being put together for the shelter set up at the Meigs County Council on Aging. The shelter has...
Ohio Governor Issues Emergency Declaration for 17 Counties
Photo by Madalyn Wood. COLUMBUS, Ohio - On Feb. 23, 2018 Ohio Gov. John R. Kasich issued an emergency...
Meigs County Opens Shelter, Activates Emergency Response to Flood
Signs being placed to direct people to the shelter at the Meigs County Council of Aging Center in Pomeroy, Ohio....
Middleport Police Department Investigating Shooting
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Middleport Police Department is investigating a shooting. According to a statement released from Middleport Police Chief...
Plans for a Shelter, Other Responses in the Works for Meigs County
As a precaution, businesses and residents along the Ohio River have been moving in preparation for flood waters to once...
Emergency Management Preparing in Response to Impending Flood
Emergency Management Director Jamie Jones leads the meeting concerning the response to the impending flood on Feb. 23, 2018. Photo...
Meigs EMA Preparing for Second Round of Flooding
Flooding at daylight on Main Street in Pomeroy, Ohio Feb. 18, 2018. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio -...
PUCO Agrees to Ohio Gas Company Rate Increase
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has approved Ohio Gas Company’s application to increase its distribution...
Immunization Clinic Feb. 27, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018 from 9-11...
Meigs Historical Society and Museum in Danger with Hill Slipping
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs Museum is in danger with the hill slipping behind it and countless items are needing...
Cleanup Continues as Flood Waters Recede, Help Available for Residents
The flood waters that had covered Main Street in Pomeory, Ohio receded during the night. Pomeroy firefighters worked through the...
Donations Being Taken to Help with Flood Clean Up, Kits to be Distributed
Area groups are organizing donations and kit giveaways to help businesses and individuals impacted by flooding. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner....
River Crest Levels and Weather Forecast for Meigs County
The Ohio River level the afternoon of Feb. 17, 2018. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – The Ohio...
James Kevin (Rantster) Minshall, 46
James Kevin (Rantster) Minshall, 46, of Pomeroy, OH went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 12, 2018, at St...
Mildred Irene Ziegler, 97
Mildred Irene Ziegler, 97, of Pomeroy, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 at The Lindley Inn Assisted Living...
Public Warned about Possible Slippage During Flooding
An area along the walking path in Pomeroy, Ohio has been roped off where a culvert has collapsed. Since the...
