Civil War skirmish held during Meigs Co. Bicentennial Celebration
A canon is fired during the skirmish in Pomeroy, Ohio. Photo by Madalyn Wood. Civil War skirmish held during Meigs...
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Ohio Gov. DeWine addresses crowd at Meigs Bicentennial Celebration
Gov. Mike DeWine addresses a crowd before serving as Grand Marshal of the Meigs County Bicentennial Parade. Photo by Madalyn...
Jury selection goes into second day as Tucker trial begins
POMEROY, Ohio - Jury selection continued through the day as the trial begins for former corrections and probation officer Larry...
Coffee with Carrie: Considering those that came before
Coffee with Carrie: Considering those that came before (EDITOR’S NOTE: Coffee with Carrie is written by Carrie Gloeckner, publisher and...
Images of Spring
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Spring has arrived to Meigs County and the Ohio River Valley. Color has emerged as the...
Meigs County Bicentennial schedule set for the weekend
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County will be celebrating this coming weekend with a celebration that includes Civil War reenactors, a...
Recalling a visit to Notre-Dame
Notre-Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris). Notre-Dame de Paris (Our Lady of Paris), more commonly known as Notre-Dame, recently...
Racine & East Letart UMC to host community Sunrise Service
RACINE, Ohio - Area churches have been preparing for Holy Week culminating in Easter services on Sunday, April 21, 2019....
Offices closing early April 15, 2019 due to no water in Pomeroy
POMEROY, Ohio - The Village of Pomeroy is experiencing water issues including no water as of 10 a.m. on April...
Southern crowns Prom King and Queen at Midnight Garden
Austin Baker was crowned SHS 2019 Prom King and Jacynda Glover was crowned SHS 2019 Prom Queen. Submitted photo. Southern...
Coffee with Carrie: Clearing the land and the heart
Coffee with Carrie: Clearing the land and the heart (EDITOR’S NOTE: Coffee with Carrie is written by Carrie Gloeckner, publisher...
Racine and Letart UMC set community Good Friday and Easter Sunrise services
Racine and East Letart UMC set community Good Friday and Easter Sunrise services RACINE, Ohio - The Racine United Methodist...
Fundraiser dinner set to benefit Mulberry Community Kitchen
Fundraiser dinner set to benefit Mulberry Community Kitchen POMEROY, Ohio - The Mulberry Community Kitchen will hold a fundraiser dinner...
Missing person reported, law enforcement and family seek public’s help
Missing person reported, law enforcement and family seek public’s help UPDATE - Andrew Smeck was found safe on March 29,...
Easter Egg Hunts set around Meigs County
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a compiled listing of Easter Egg Hunts in the county that the Meigs Independent Press has...
Coffee with Carrie: A trip to the store
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Coffee with Carrie is written by Carrie Gloeckner, publisher and journalist at the Meigs Independent Press. This new...
Only charred remains left of Pomeroy business following fire
Photos by Brent Rose. Only charred remains left of Pomeroy business following fire POMEROY, Ohio - Fire fighters were on...
Mountaineer Metals burns down in Pomeroy
POMEROY, Ohio - Five fire departments responded to a massive fire that engulfed Mountaineer Metals (old Midwest Steel building) late...
Bailey enters ‘no contest’ in bear case
Clinton J. Bailey appeared to enter a no contest plea to a single misdemeanor charge following dangerous wild animal case...
Children’s painting classes available
Wendi Miller teaches children’s painting classes. Submitted photo. MIDDLEPORT, Ohio – Painting classes are available through the Riverbend Arts Council...
Tucker arraigned on additional charges
Larry Tucker, left, appeared in court with his attorney, Kirk Allen McVay, right. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio -...
Suspect in custody after fleeing attempt
Earl Mullins was taken into custody by the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office after a flee attempt front he Middleport Jail....
Children’s Painting Classes to be held
An example of one of the paintings in the Children’s Painting Class taught by Wendi Miller. Submitted photo. MIDDLEPORT, Ohio...
Meigs Senior and Junior Fair Board members attend state convention
Members of the Meigs County Junior Fair Board attending the annual fair convention in Columbus. Submitted photo. COLUMBUS, Ohio -...
Starcher sentenced for rape and kidnapping
Marissa Starcher waiting to enter her change of plea to guilty and be sentenced in the Meigs County Court of...
