ODA to hold farm pesticide collection event
ALBANY, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Agriculture is sponsoring a collection for farmers wanting to get rid of unwanted...
Staff Report
Syracuse Mayor’s Court releases active warrant list
SYRACUSE, Ohio – Names of those with active warrants from mayor’s court have been released. According to the Syracuse Mayor’s...
Reedsville man allegedly driving, fled scene of fatal Athens crash
ATHENS, Ohio – Troopers from the Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a single vehicle fatal...
Two Meigs residents indicted by Gallia Grand Jury
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – Two Meigs County residents have been indicted by the Gallia County Grand Jury. The indictments have been...
6-State Trooper Project to focus on distracted driving enforcement
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will join forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to...
Completion date changed for State Route 7 project
POMEROY, Ohio - According to a statement from the Ohio Department of Transportation District 10, the completion date has been...
July grand jury returns indictments
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It...
Man sentenced to prison for community control violation
POMEROY, Ohio - Michael E. McDonald has been sentenced to prison for community control violations. According to Meigs County Prosecuting...
Body of Racine man recovered along Hocking River
ATHENS, Ohio – The body of a Racine, Ohio man swept over a waterfall on the Hocking River has been...
164th Ohio State Fair approaching
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Over the course of 163 years, it’s likely to believe that many changes have been implemented to...
Meigs Heritage Festival July 15
CHESTER, Ohio – The Meigs Heritage Festival will be held on Saturday, July 15, 2017. The event has been held...
Deputy’s Notebook: June 18-July 3, 2017
Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing...
Applications in as Ohio begins medical marijuana cultivation
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The applications are in for medical marijuana cultivation licenses following the June 30, 2017 deadline. According to...
Detroit murder suspect apprehended in Middleport
POMEROY, Ohio – In a multi-agency effort a Detroit man wanted on a murder charge has been apprehended in Meigs...
Following failure to comply, man sentenced for non-support of dependents
POMEROY, Ohio - Eric Priddy has been sentenced for violation community control terms. According to Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney, James...
Man sentenced on drug charges following probation violation
POMEROY, Ohio - According to the Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney, James Stanley, Jason Pierce was sentenced to prison for drug...
Pomeroy PD looking for information about vandalism incidents
UPDATE According to a statement from the Pomeroy Police Department, two suspects in the vandalism that took place on July...
ODOT District 10 announces roadwork for week of July 3
SOUTHEAST OHIO – The Ohio Department of Transportation District 10 has announced maintenance work being done in the area for...
Commissioners group responds to Gov. Kasich’s veto of budget loss fix
Gov. John Kasich COLUMBUS, Ohio - Following an effort that pulled together counties throughout the state, a veto has brought...
Fourth of July parades and activities around Meigs County
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Meigs County celebrates America’s Independence with hometown pride and flare. In Rutland the celebration will be...
Deputy’s Notebook: June 11-18, 2017
Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing...
OSHP honors Gallia man for his courageous effort to assist wounded patrolman in 1965
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol honored retirees at a cookout for their service on June 23, 2017....
ODOT District 10 work scheduled for Meigs County and surrounding areas
Roadwork set for week of June 26, 2017 SOUTHEASTERN OHIO – The Ohio Department of Transportation has announced road...
Jason Hysell apprehended on outstanding warrants following foot chase
POMEROY, Ohio – Three people have been arrested, one of them following a brief foot pursuit. According to Meigs County...
Silver Bridge Bruisers to take on Appalachian Hell Betties in roller derby action
SOUTHEAST OHIO - Athens Ohio Roller Derby is announcing its first home bout at the Athens Community Center, Saturday, July...
