Connie Hope Rucker, 88, of Shade
Connie Hope Rucker, 88, of Shade Connie Hope Rucker, 88, of Shade, Ohio, passed away on February 15, 2020 at...
Month: February 2020
Eloise Watkins, 83, of Pomeroy
Eloise Watkins, 83, of Pomeroy Eloise Watkins, 83, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away on February 15, 2020. She was born on...
Republicans to hold annual Lincoln Day Dinner, Gov. DeWine Keynote Speaker
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine. File photo. Republicans to hold annual Lincoln Day Dinner, Gov. DeWine Keynote Speaker POMEROY, Ohio...
Ohio Primary Election: Register Today; Vote Early Tomorrow
Ohio Primary Election: Register Today; Vote Early Tomorrow By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio -- An important deadline for the...
Professional Development Workshop for Educators on March 11
Professional Development Workshop for Educators on March 11 ATHENS, Ohio - The Ohio Alliance for Arts Education will present the...
Racine Southern FFA Hosts District Ag Sales & Public Speaking Contest
Members of Racine Southern FFA Racine Southern FFA Hosts District Ag Sales & Public Speaking Contest By Rachel Jackson, 2019-2020...
Fire at Pomeroy’s Wild Horse Cafe
Firefighter work to extinguish the fire at the Wild Horse Cafe. Photo by Carrie Rose. Fire at Pomeroy’s Wild Horse...
Bridge Reopens Following Barge Incident
The Pomeroy Fire Department looks for visible damage to the Bridge of Honor following a barge colliding with the Ohio...
Bridge of Honor Closed Following Barge Collision
The Bridge of Honor was closed between Pomeroy and Mason following barges breaking loose on the Ohio River. Photo by...
Don’t Fall for Fake Online Romance This Valentine’s Day
Don't Fall for Fake Online Romance This Valentine's Day COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohioans who are pierced by Cupid's arrow this...
Being Aware of Teen Dating Violence
Being Aware of Teen Dating Violence POMEROY, Ohio - February is National Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM). The Meigs...
Health Department Seeks Community Feedback
Health Department Seeks Community Feedback POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department and Get Healthy Meigs are looking for...
Interested in Advertising?
Interested in Advertising? Are you interested in getting the word out about your business? Advertising with the Meigs Independent Press...
Meigs County Completes Election Security Directive
Meigs County Completes Election Security Directive COLUMBUS, Ohio – Today, the Meigs County Board of Elections announced the successful completion...
Hocking Hills Visitor Center Receives First Place OPRA Award of Excellence
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) received four Ohio Parks and Recreation Association (OPRA) Awards of Excellence, including first...
Commissioners Hear about Extension Programs, Table Property Decision
From left Meigs County Commissioners Jimmy Will, Randy Smith and Tim Ihle. File Photo. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. Commissioners Hear...
Holzer Hospice Celebrates 25 Years
From left are Nicole Crump, MSW, Volunteer Coordinator, Holzer Hospice; Courtney Doles, Bereavement/Volunteer Department Coordinator, Holzer Hospice; Natali Massie, RN,...
Racine Council Meeting Held
Racine Council meeting on February 3, 2020. Photo by Carrie Rose. Racine Council Meeting Held RACINE, Ohio - The Racine...
Sharlee Ann “Chuck” Evans, 75, of Portland
Sharlee Ann “Chuck” Evans, 75, of Portland Sharlee Ann “Chuck” Evans, 75, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, of Portland,...
Ohio First Lady DeWine Visits Meigs Library for Book Program Kick Off
Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine reads with local children at the Meigs County District Library in Pomeroy. Photo by Carrie...
Ohio Adds Area Code for 937 Customers
Ohio Adds Area Code for 937 Customers COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) today reminded residential...
Meigs Health Today: Hypothermia
Meigs Health Today: Hypothermia By Leanne Cunningham, Director of Nursing While we have not had a very cold winter thus...
In the Open: Wishing you an awful Groundhog Day
A groundhog. Ohio Department of Natural Resources Image. In the Open: Wishing you an awful Groundhog Day Happy Groundhog Day;...
Southern High School Hosts Agriscience Education Student Teacher
Devon Eckert Southern High School Hosts Agriscience Education Student Teacher RACINE, Ohio - Each year the Department of Agricultural Communication,...
Edward Findley, 68, of Racine
Edward Findley, 68, of Racine Edward Findley, 68, of Racine, passed away, at 2:54 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29, 2020...
