One taken into custody following structure fire
SYRACUSE, Ohio – Two departments responded to a structure fire in Syracuse on Oct. 19, 2017. A duplex on Fourth...
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Rosary Prayer Rally to be held
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - There will be a National Public Square Biblical Rosary Prayer Rally on Saturday, Oct. 14 at 12...
Lesson in local government: Commissioners hold meeting at Southern High School
RACINE, Ohio – The Meigs County Commissioners held their weekly meeting this week while also educating Southern High School students...
Coolville man convicted of attempting to meet 13-year-old for sex
POMEROY, Ohio – An Athens County man has been convicted for attempting to meet a 13-year-old for sex in Meigs...
Bailey sentenced for trafficking drugs
Michael Bailey leaving the courtroom following sentencing. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - One man has been sentenced for...
Alleged shooting leads to discovery of meth lab
LANGSVILLE, Ohio – What started out as a report of a possible shooting turned into the discovery of an alleged...
One man dead following crash on Bashan Road
Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash on Bashan Road on Sept. 2, 3017 just outside of Racine, Ohio. Photo...
St Rt 681 gas fire out, road still closed
Before being extinguished, pillar of fire could be glimpsed through the trees as officials were monitoring the situation and kept...
50 years of Meigs Local and Marauder football recognized
Recognized at the Aug. 24, 2017 Meigs County Commissioners meeting were coaches of the first Marauders football time. Pictured are...
Livestock Auction a success at Meigs Fair
Youth supported by hard work Dean Blackburn was the auctioneer for the Junior Fair Livestock Sale. Photo by Madalyn Wood....
Suspicious shooting death self-inflicted
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff has given an update on the suspicious death of...
Meigs Sheriff investigating ‘suspicious’ death
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff's Office is on the scene of what is being called a "suspicious...
Kiddie Tractor Pull returns to the 2017 Meigs County Fair
ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio – “Pedal! Pedal! Pedal,” will soon be heard as the Kiddie Tractor Pull returns to the Meigs County...
Four resign from Village of Pomeroy administration
POMEROY, Ohio – The Village of Pomeroy has experienced a rapid succession of resignations from various positions. Joe Woodall has...
Ohio Wildlife Council questions ‘purge’ of Division of Wildlife leadership
New chief questioned on agency shake-up COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following a series of events called “unprecedented”, a “purge” and a...
Cundiff sentenced for wildlife violation, firearm charge
POMEROY, Ohio – A man has been sentenced for improperly handling a firearm and illegally hunting in Meigs County. Travis...
Editorial: Dear Gov. Kasich, We Are Still Here
Typically, I refrain from writing editorials, however, I can’t be quiet on this particularly topic. Growing up in Meigs County,...
Two fire departments respond to fire on Tornado Road
RACINE, Ohio – Firefighters responded to a fire at a residence on Tornado Road just outside of the Village of...
Meigs County Commissioners approve appointments to Local Emergency Preparedness Committee
POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Commissioners approved the appointment of the local emergency preparedness committee. During the June 22,...
Ritchhart arraigned on 15 counts including attempted kidnapping charges
POMEROY, Ohio – A woman charged with multiple counts including attempted kidnapping has been arraigned in the Meigs County Common...
Racine FD holds training
RACINE, Ohio – The Racine Fire Department held a training recently with house burning. A home on Adams Lane was...
Ritchhart indicted on multiple charges related to attempted kidnapping at daycare
POMEROY, Ohio - A woman that has been in headlines recently for her allegedly bizarre behavior has been indicted on...
ODOT rescinding funding for Syracuse Walkway Phase 2 Project
MARIETTA, Ohio - Following what became a contentious proposal for a walkway in Syracuse, the Ohio Department of Transportation announced...
One juvenile in custody, one hospitalized following middle school fight
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff's Office has released more information on the altercation at Eastern Middle School. ...
Day sentenced in Middleport fire case
POMEROY, Ohio – Keith Day has been sentenced in the Middleport, Ohio fire case of 2016. Nearly a year after...
