Pomeroy PD arrests man on warrant, allegedly discovers drugs
POMEROY, Ohio – The Pomeroy Police Department has released information on a recent arrest. On June 11, 2018 officers responded...
Year: 2018
McDonald taken into custody
Harley McDonald POMEROY, Ohio - A suspect being sought by law enforcement has been apprehended. According to Meigs County Sheriff...
Meigs Health Today: Summer safety and severe weather
By Shannon E. Smith Public Health Emergency Response Coordinator Meigs County Health Department The Meigs County Health Department would like...
Rio Announces Meigs County Deans’ Honor and Merit Lists
The University of Rio Grande. Submitted photo. RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community...
‘Damsels and Dragons’ topic of upcoming SWCD program
Dragonflies and damselflies will be the focus of a free program to be held Tuesday afternoon/evening at the Meigs SWCD...
Raymond H. Napper, 61
Raymond H. Napper, 61, of Middleport, OH passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH, from...
Fannie Aleshire, 91
Fannie Aleshire, 91, of Syracuse, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the Widow's Home Nursing Home in Dayton,...
Police seeking information on stolen vehicle
POMEROY, Ohio – A vehicle theft is being investigated in Pomeroy. According to Pomeroy Police Department Chief Mark E. Proffitt,...
Deadline to be on agenda June 8 for upcoming Middleport Council meeting
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Middleport Council will hold a regular meeting scheduled for Monday, June 11, 2018 at 7 p.m....
Rep. Edwards Introduces Bill Eliminating Fee for Firefighter, Police License Plates
Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) COLUMBUS, Ohio - A bill has been presented to elimate a fee on nonstandard license plates...
Richard E. Weaver, 90
Richard E. Weaver, 90, of Syracuse, passed from this life into the presence of the Lord Wednesday, May 30, 2018...
John L. Chevalier, 72
John L. Chevalier, 72, of Portland, OH, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born Sept....
Mary Ruth Morgan
Mary Ruth Morgan, of Dexter, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the Cabell Huntington Hospital. She...
Adult Diploma Program: Making a Difference for Students
Rio student Valerie May began her academic career with Aspire’s Adult Diploma Program. She is now on the path to...
Pomeroy Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of Drugs and Cash
POMEROY, Ohio - A traffic stop has resulted in three people being taken into custody along with $3,000 cash and...
Patrol Reports 15 Deaths During Memorial Day Weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 15 deaths on Ohio roadways during the 2018 Memorial Day...
One in Custody, Law Enforcement Seeking Second Suspect in Break-in
Harley E. McDonald, 36 of Rutland is wanted in connection with the Breaking and Entering. Submitted photo. RUTLAND, Ohio -...
Dragonflies and Damselflies Topic of Upcoming Meigs SWCD Program
The public is invited to join Ohio State University State Dragonfly Survey coordinator, MaLisa Spring, and OSU Central Regional Dragonfly...
In the Open: Fifth graders learn about fishing… and drugs too
I've always been told there is no such thing as a bad kid with a fishing pole in his hand....
Florence L. Thornton, 83
Florence L. Thornton, 83, of Racine, passed away, at 8:15 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in the Arbors at...
Bernice Leona Lavalley, 85
Bernice Leona Lavalley, 85, of Racine, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018 at her residence. She was born on...
Troopers urge seat belts, sober driving this Memorial Day
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Seat belt usage continues to be a primary focus for the Ohio State Highway Patrol as troopers...
National Poppy Day, Remembering the Fallen and Supporting the Living
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Throughout the week members of the American Legion have been out in the county with poppies...
Job Posting: Health Educator
The Meigs County Health Department (an EEO employer/provider) seeks a full-time (35 hour per week) Health Educator to coordinate the...
Ohio Corrections Officer Arrested for Alleged Crimes Against Children
CINCINNATI, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced recently the arrest of a Hamilton County corrections officer on a...
