National Guard Called to Cleveland
Major General John C. Harris, Jr. of the Ohio National Guard National Guard Called to Cleveland COLUMBUS, Ohio — This evening,...
Month: May 2020
DeWine brings in National Guard, Calls for Peaceful Protests not Violence
Governor brings in National Guard, Calls for Peaceful Protests not Violence COLUMBUS, Ohio - Following three days of protesting that...
Remembering Soldiers
Those helping her to place them were Harley Johnson, Bryer Holley, Betty VanMatre, Jerry Frederick, Marge Fetty, Carol Erwin, Kay...
Meigs Health Today: Steps to Prevent Mosquitoes from Breeding at Your Home
Meigs Health Today: Steps to Prevent Mosquitoes from Breeding at Your Home By Elizabeth Teaford, Meigs County Health Dept. Mosquito...
Chow Line: Canning expected to be big this year amid COVID-19
Chow Line: Canning expected to be big this year amid COVID-19 By Tracy Turner I’m growing my own produce this...
Deputy’s Notebook: May 28, 2020
Deputy’s Notebook: May 28, 2020 Editor’s Note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook...
Dr. Brandenburg Welcomed to Holzer Health System
Rob Brandenburg, DO, Gastroenterologist Dr. Brandenburg Welcomed to Holzer Health System GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Holzer is announcing Rob Brandenburg, DO,...
Natural Disasters: The Dollars and Cents of Ohio’s Response
Flooding at daylight on Main Street in Pomeroy, Ohio Feb. 18, 2018. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. Natural Disasters: The Dollars...
9 Ohio State Park Lodges to reopen June 5
Burr Oak State Park. ODNR photo. 9 Ohio State Park Lodges to reopen June 5 State Park campgrounds are open,...
Meigs County Fair Moving Ahead as Governor Finally Releases COVID-19 Guidance for Fairs
The Meigs County Fair, including the livestock shows such as the 2019 Dairy Show Alyssa Richards is seen participating in,...
ODOT Projects in Meigs County Week of June 1, 2020
ODOT Projects in Meigs County Week of June 1, 2020 MARIETTA, Ohio - The following construction projects are anticipated to...
Rhonda Lynch, 67, of Cheshire
Rhonda Lynch, 67, of Cheshire Rhonda Lynch, 67, of Cheshire, passed away, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 27, 2020...
Local Towing Company Wins AAA National Award
From left, Tina and Lee Richards receiving awards in 2019 for outstanding service and excellence with their company, Riverside Auto...
Warrant, Past Convictions Come to Light Involving Man Accused of Fleeing from Law Enforcement
Ernest Hudnall Warrant, Past Convictions Come to Light Involving Man Accused of Fleeing from Law Enforcement POMEROY, Ohio - More...
Information Released in High Speed Chase Incident
The vehicle involved in a high speed chase after stop sticks were deployed and doors removed during for extrication. Photo...
ODNR Shares Boating Safety Tips for Memorial Day Weekend
ODNR Shares Boating Safety Tips for Memorial Day Weekend Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to the summer boating...
Portman: A Message to Ohio’s 2020 Graduates
Portman: A Message to Ohio's 2020 Graduates At this time of year, thousands of Ohio students would normally be walking across...
First Baptist Church of Middleport sets schedule for starting back in-person services
First Baptist Church of Middleport sets schedule for starting back in-person services MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The First Baptist Church of...
Memorial Day Observances Schedule
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. Memorial Day Observances Schedule MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Memorial Day observances are set throughout the county...
Michael Earl Schartiger, 49, of Point Pleasant
Michael Earl Schartiger, 49, of Point Pleasant Michael Earl Schartiger, 49, of Point Pleasant, W.V. passed away on Monday, May...
Meigs County Fair Still Set for Aug. 17-22, 2020
Meigs County Fair file photo. Meigs Independent Press photo. Meigs County Fair Still Set for Aug. 17-22, 2020 POMEROY, Ohio...
Another COVID-19 Case Reported in Meigs County
Coronavirus COVID-19. CDC image. Another COVID-19 Case Reported in Meigs County POMEROY, Ohio - Another COVID-19 case has been reported...
Select Hocking Hills Sites Set to Open June 15, 2020
Select Hocking Hills Sites Set to Open June 15, 2020 Modified trails will help visitors stay safe and follow COVID-19...
OVB Donates Masks to Holzer Health System
From left, Michael Canady, MD, CEO, Holzer Health System, Kathy Brammer, Loan Officer, OVB Banking Center at Holzer, Tom Wiseman,...
Flag Lowering Ordered for COVID-19 Victims
Flag Lowering Ordered for COVID-19 Victims COLUMBUS, Ohio — In recognition of those that have died for COVID-19, flags have been...
