Highlighted events at the Ohio State Fair for July 31, 2018
The Ohio State Fair. Submitted photo. COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State Fair is in full swing, explore the wide...
Month: July 2018
Meigs Health Today: Wise and well at work
By Ciara Martin, MPH Creating Healthy Communities Project Director Do you ever feel like you spend more time at your place...
ODNR to host free shooting day at ranges
Ohio Department of Natural Resources shooting range at Deer Creek. Submitted photo. COLUMBUS, Ohio - Recreational shooters both young and...
Meigs County Cancer Initiative to meet
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Cancer Initiative, Inc. will meet on Mon., Aug. 6, 2018 at noon in the...
John Qualls, 81
John Qualls, 81, of Middleport, died Saturday July 28, 2018 at Overbrook Rehabilitation Center in Middleport. Born April 4, 1937...
Batman, Unspoken, Citizen Way coming to Meigs County Fair Kids Day
POMEROY, Ohio - Something new is coming to Kids Day at the Meigs County Fair. This year the Meigs County...
Recalling cholera epedemics in Meigs County
Cholera Route of the Epedemic of 1832. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George...
Barr files to run for county court judge
Local attorney Michael L. “Mick” Barr watches as his petition to run for county court judge is received by...
Letter to the Editor: With Sappington comes change for the 94th House District of Ohio
Dear Editor, When I think of the 94th Ohio House District, I think of the people of southeast Ohio and...
Evelyn L. Haley, 90
Evelyn L. Haley, 90, of Glen Dale, WV passed away on Monday, July 23, 2018 at her home. She was...
Malachi Joseph Sheets, 31
Malachi Joseph Sheets, 31, Columbus, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 23, 2018 at Doctors West Hospital in Columbus. Born...
Immunization clinic set for July 31, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 from 9-11...
Ohio crews called for Oregon wildfire assistance
The fire crew is planning on a wildfire scene. Photo from ODNR Division of Forestry. COLUMBUS, Ohio - A 20-person...
Classified Ad: Auction July 28, 2018 in Syracuse, Ohio
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Meigs County Economic Development Office launches new website
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Economic Development Office recently launched a new website. The purpose of the organization is...
Chow Line: The importance of hand washing to prevent foodborne illness
Proper hand washing helps to prevent foodborne illnesses. Submitted photo. My husband gets frustrated with me because I’m always reminding...
July Gallia Grand Jury indicts two Meigs residents
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is...
Christmas in July: Annual butter display celebrates classic Ohio-made moo-vie
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Fair’s best kept secret has been unveiled, and it’s bringing some holiday spirit to...
Kenneth Stanley Brown, 75
Kenneth Stanley Brown, 75, of Middleport, Ohio passed away on July 23, 2018 at Grant Medical Center. He was born...
Benjamin H. Ewing, 74
Benjamin H. Ewing, 74, of Pomeroy, OH, passed away Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville, OH. He...
Pomeroy called to assist in New Haven fire
NEW HAVEN, WV - The Pomeroy Fire Department was called to provide mutual aid to assist in a Mason County...
ODOT working several projects in Meigs, more to come
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Ohio Department of Transportation has been working on several projects in the county and has...
Consumer Alert: Individuals posing as Premium Health Plan representatives
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Department of Insurance Director Jillian Froment is warning Ohioans of an insurance fraud scam involving individuals...
Emily S. Reeves, 67
Emily S. Reeves, 67, Pomeroy, passed away Monday, July 16, 2018 at her residence. Born November 14, 1950, in West...
Richard Paul ‘Dick’ Dugan, 76
Richard Paul "Dick" Dugan, 76, of Racine, Ohio, passed away on July 22, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus,...
