Meigs County Common Pleas Court News
Several different court cases have resulted in recent sentencings in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. Tanya Young was...
Month: September 2024
Semi Truck Wrecks on Great Bend Road
A semi truck went off the road and overturned on Great Bend Road. The crash happened this afternoon on Great...
Suicide Awareness: A Call to Action
The Local Crisis September is Suicide Prevention Month. Suicide is a difficult subject, but we have tohave a conversation about...
Ohio Celebrates National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday, September 28
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife encourages Ohio’s sportsmen and women to join millions of others...
Ohio Historical Underground Railroad Trail Expands for Second Year
The Underground Railroad was active in Ohio and you can follow the trail! The statewide trail debuted in 2023 with...
Embrace the Season: Fall Hiking in Ohio’s State Parks
As the vibrant colors of fall begin to paint Ohio’s landscapes, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) invites everyone...
Thomas Marx
Thomas E. Marx, age 74, of Athens passed away Sunday, September 22, 2024 at The Laurels of Athens, where he...
American Library Association Reports Record Number of Unique Book Titles Challenged in 2023
CHICAGO — The number of titles targeted for censorship surged 65 percent in 2023 compared to 2022, reaching the highest...
Nominations Now Open for 2025 Ohio Fire Service Hall of Fame & Fire Awards
Columbus, Ohio – Do you know a deserving hero in your hometown? The Ohio Department of Commerce’s Division of State Fire Marshal and the Ohio...
Evelyn E. Clark
Evelyn E. Clark, 87, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at Holzer Medical Center. Born on...
Delores F. Spencer
Delores F. Spencer, 82, of Bidwell, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Holzer Medical Center on September 20, 2024 after a...
William “Bill” Pickens
On Thursday, September 19, 2024, William “Bill” Eugene Pickens earthly journey ended as he ascended to his Heavenly home where...
Elizabeth “Betty” Gilkey
Elizabeth "Betty" Gilkey 94 of Middleport, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at the Overbrook Rehabilitation Center in...
Support Monarch Butterflies by Gathering Milkweed Seeds
COLUMBUS, Ohio Picking and planting milkweed seed pods this fall can help future eastern monarch butterflies, according to the Ohio Department...
Thomas Jay Bradshaw
Thomas Jay Bradshaw, 96, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. Jay was born on October 22,...
Jon David Tobin
Jon David Tobin, born June 5,1956 to Ernest and Patricia Tobin in Dayton, Ohio, passed on Monday, September 9, 2024...
Jimmie Darrell Allman
Jimmie Darrell Allman, 54, Albany, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024, athis residence. Born March 19, 1970, in Zanesville,...
Tommy Grube
Tommy Grube, 87, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Darst’s Private Care Home in Pomeroy,...
Emmett Edward Long Sr.
Emmett Edward Long Sr., 92, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 19, 2024, at his residence. He was born...
Samuel Thomas Bennett, Sr.
Samuel Thomas Bennett, Sr. of Athens, born March 28, 1941, died September 18, 2024 at the age of 83 after...
Timmy Wayne Reed
Timmy Wayne Reed, 62 of Millfield, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at his home. Born May 27, 1962...
Darlene “Dolly” Reed
REEDSVILLE—Darlene “Dolly” Reed, 89, of Reedsville, OH, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024, at the...
Sandra Melott
Pomeroy - Sandra Melott, 66, of Pomeroy, died Monday, September 16, 2024 at Edgewood Manor in Lucasville, Ohio. Born April 30,...
Autumn Ushers in Ohio’s Deer Archery Hunting Season
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s popular deer archery hunting season begins on Saturday, Sept. 28, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources...
Law Enforcement Prepared, No Actual Threat at Meigs
Confusion led to an alleged "threat" at Meigs Elementary today. According to Meigs County Sheriff's Office Captain Frank Stewart, deputies...
