Phillip Allen “Phil” Lashley
Phillip Allen “Phil” Lashley, age 75, of Marysville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Tuesday, October 15,...
Month: October 2024
Hummingbird Clearwing Moth Featured on 2025 Ohio Wildlife Legacy Stamp
A colorful photograph of a hummingbird clearwing moth, an essential pollinator, will be featured on the 2025 Ohio Wildlife Legacy...
Meigs County District Public Library Announces New Project
Locals of Racine may have noticed some construction at the Racine branch of the Meigs County District Public Library over...
Trick-or-Treat Times for Meigs County and Related Events
It is that time of year for trick-or-treaters to be going door-to-door or trunk-to-trunk in our communities. Meigs County Syracuse...
Tornado Bonfire, Tailgate and Chili Cook Off Friday at Star Mill Park
Tornado fans can gather for a bonfire, Tornado tailgate, and chili cook off at 7:30 p.m. at Star Mill Park...
Meigs Republicans to Hold Bean Dinner
The Meigs County Republican Party will hold a Bean Dinner and Rally on Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. at Kountry...
Elmer E. Anderson
Elmer E. Anderson-Gallipolis May 9, 1940 ~ October 9, 2024 (age 84) In keeping with Elmer's wishes there are no calling hours or...
Margaret A. Ward
Margaret A. Ward- Middleport January 20, 1944 ~ October 13, 2024 (age 80) In keeping with Margaret’s wishes there are...
Rorie Shayne Bradshaw
Rorie Shayne Bradshaw-Langsville July 9, 1952 ~ October 13, 2024 (age 72) A Celebration of Life service will be from 1 - 4...
Micheal “Mike” Thomas Nungester
Micheal "Mike" Thomas Nungester-Patriot September 6, 1971 ~ October 20, 2024 (age 53)Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. in the Gallia...
Bursts of Fall Color Now Visible Throughout Much of Ohio
The Buckeye State is starting to show a myriad of fall colors as we enter prime fall color viewing, according...
Ohio State Assists Farmers with Continued Drought Challenges for Soybean Crops
The recent combination of drought conditions and a deluge of heavy rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Helene has left...
Ohio Department of Development to Hold Virtual Business Information Session
The Ohio Department of Development invites business owners to join in supporting the growth and sustainability of all businesses by...
Distracted Driving Crashes Decrease in Ohio
Traffic crashes in Ohio significantly decreased in the year since enforcement of Ohio's strengthened distracted driving law began. Local peace...
Hartford Man Arrested for Multiple Felonies
One person is in custody following a tip to local law enforcement. According to the Mason Metro Police Department, they...
Remember Safety First During School Bus Safety Week
School Bus Safety Week is held during the third full week of October each year. The awareness campaign was created...
Booth Named Ohio CASA’s Child Welfare Advocate of the Year
April Booth, Meigs County’s first ever CASA volunteer, was recently honored for her work with children at Meigs County Children...
Acute Care Nurse of the Year Recognized at Holzer
Holzer Health System recently held a celebration to honor its quarterly acute care nurses and to name the 2024 Acute...
The Church Mouse: Faith through All Seasons
Is 43: 18-19 - "Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a...
Updated Voluntary Recall Issued for Frozen Waffle Products
Update: TreeHouse Foods, Inc. has expanded their voluntary recall. The expanded recall now includes all products manufactured at one facility...
ODNR Offers Additional Overnight Discounts for U.S. Active-Duty Military Members and Veterans
In honor of Veterans Day and to salute our heroes, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), in cooperation with...
Freedom to Read Community Day of Action Rallies Support for America’s Libraries on October 19
Washington — On the heels of Banned Books Week 2024 (Sept. 22-28), the American Library Association (ALA) and the ALA-founded...
Hocking Hills Region to Hold Annual Fall Color Festivities
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Annual Fall Color festivities will be offered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) at the historic...
Meigs Independent Press Announces Change to Obituary Policies
The Meigs Independent Press has faithfully brought obituaries to the Meigs area at no charge tothe families or readers for...
