New Ownership Takes Over for Local Publications
Carrie Gloeckner, left, congratulates Catherine Wolfe, right, on her ownership of the Meigs Independent Press and the Gallia Hometown Herald....
Staff Report
Man Released on Own Recognizance While Child He Allegedly Abused Remains in Critical Condition
Thaddeus Bumgardner MEIGS COUNTY - A child remains in critical condition following alleged abuse by his father. Meigs County Sheriff,...
Holzer Health System Establishes Agreement with MedFlight
Holzer Health System and Meigs County have joined with MedFlight of Ohio as the preferred provider (First-Call) for critical care...
Alleged Threats Lead to Arrest
Ernest Ramsey MEIGS COUNTY - Alleged threats have led to a weekend arrest. Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that...
Marauders March in National Memorial Day Parade
Parade in the Nation's Capital by Invitation Only The Meigs Marching Band was seen on national television participating in the...
Federal Indictments Handed Down to Meigs County Residents in Crop Fraud Case
COLUMBUS - More than 1.5 million dollars is involved in a case of alleged fraud following the indictment of five...
Southern Alumni Prepare to Gather for Annual Event
RACINE - Southern alumni will be gathering once again in Racine. The annual Southern High School alumni banquet has been...
Area Under Tornado Watch Wednesday
SOUTHEAST OHIO – The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for the area until 9 p.m. Wednesday. This...
Meigs County Primary Election Sees Several Contended Spots
MEIGS COUNTY - Several primary election spots are being contended for by local people. For the Democratic ticket, Gregory Howard...
Ohio’s Issue One about Funding Infrastructure
MEIGS COUNTY - Voters will not see much as far as issues go at the ballot box, but there will...
Absentee Ballots Cast Locally and Across Ohio
MEIGS COUNTY - According to Secretary of State Jon Husted, for the May 6 Primary, 201,898 Ohioans have already voted...
Fishing, Activities and More at Family Event
As temperatures warm, getting outside and enjoying nature are all a part of the fun planned for the event at...
Easter Egg Hunts and Easter Bunny Meet and Greets
UPDATED Meigs County Egg Hunts and Easter Bunny Meet and Greets Syracuse Fire Department will host an egg hunt on...
Games to Stop Hunger
SYRACUSE – The war on hunger at the home front continues with another fundraiser to help those in need. The...
New Women in Business Meeting to be Held March 18
MEIGS COUNTY - From shop owners to lawyers, professional women are an integral part of Meigs County. For those women...
Kevin Fick Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser to be Held at Chester Community Center
CHESTER - The Kevin Fick Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser will be held at the Chester Community Center on Saturday, March 22...
Job Fair Slated for Wednesday, Manpower to Conduct Open Interviews the Following Monday
GALLIPOLIS - Job fair and open interviews offer Meigs Countians the opportunity to talk with employers, and seek jobs. The...
Weaving Stitches Grand Re-Opening
The display for the grand re-opening in the new location. Photo by Weaving Stitches. Weaving Stitches has moved from their...
New Book Depicts Meigs County History
The book by Pickens and Dr. Tribe will be available starting March 10. MEIGS COUNTY - A book of local...
Reminder of Snow Emergency Levels
MEIGS COUNTY – As a reminder the following is the explanation of the Snow Emergency Levels issued by Meigs County...
Shoes Sought for Display to Remember Crime Victims
Donations may be dropped off at the Meigs County Prosecutor's Office in Pomeroy. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY -In 2013,...
UPDATE: Missing Teen Kaylei M Muncy
UPDATE: Gallia County Sheriff Joe Browning said Kaylei M. Muncy has been found. Muncy had been missing since she left...
River City Players Beatles Valentine Show a Hit
The whole cast joined in singing "Hey Jude" for the big finale. Photo by Madalyn Wood. MIDDLEPORT - The River...
A Winter’s View From the River
Austin Hill, a local of Meigs County along with others aboard AEP's Captain Gerald Boggs brave the winter weather as...
