A View of the Snow
MEIGS COUNTY - While the snowfall closed schools, some businesses and government agencies including the Meigs County Courthouse, Meigs Independent...
Staff Report
Delay at Holzer Locations Due to Weather
MEIGS COUNTY - The Meigs Holzer location will be opening at 10 a.m. due to the weather and hazardous road...
Snow Emergency Level Explanations
MEIGS COUNTY - As a reminder the following is the explanation of the Snow Emergency Levels issued by Meigs County...
Closings for Monday, Feb. 3
MEIGS COUNTY - Meigs County has received a heavy helping of snow overnight prompting closings across the county. The following...
Meigs Forecast Calls for More Rain and Snow through the Week
MEIGS COUNTY - Meigs County has plenty of winter to look forward to in the week ahead. The National Weather...
Meigs County Under Level 2 Snow Emergency
MEIGS COUNTY - Meigs County Sheriff, Keith Wood, has issued a Level 2 Snow Emergency for the county. A Level...
Cold Prompts School Delays and Closings for Wednesday, Jan. 29
UPDATED MEIGS COUNTY - Due to the extremely cold temperatures the county has been enduring, school districts are opting on...
Closings and Delays for Tuesday, Jan. 28
MEIGS COUNTY - Due to the extremely cold temperatures the area is experiencing, many schools are opting to closure or...
Schools Set Delays and Closings for Monday, Jan. 27
MEIGS COUNTY – With winter weather continuing to impact the area, school officials are making decisions on closings and delays....
Safety Tips for Using Space Heaters, Caution Urged
MEIGS COUNTY – With temperatures so bitterly cold, many homes are being heated with supplemental heat sources. Not only is...
Cold Weekend with More Snow on Tap for Meigs
MEIGS COUNTY – Meigs County is in for a weekend of cold temperatures according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures...
Middleport Village to Meet Tonight, Discuss Grant Use Options
MIDDLEPORT - The Middleport Village Council will be meeting tonight at 7 p.m at the Village Hall. One of the...
Meigs County Facing Extreme Cold Temperatures This Week
MEIGS COUNTY – Meigs County will be facing some extreme cold temperatures this week as a polar vortex brings a...
Meigs County Under Level 1 Snow Emergency, Caution Urged While Driving
The Meigs County Sheriff has issued a Level 1 Snow Emergency for the county. This means that roadways are hazardous...
Ohio Deer Hunters Donate 58,500 Pounds of Venison to Local Food Banks
Opportunities to donate continue through Feb. 2, 2014 COLUMBUS, OH – Ohio hunters donated 1,170 white-tailed deer to local food...
Power Out for Several Following Last Night’s Storm
A day of unseasonably warm weather brought with it a night of severe thunder storms to the area. The storms...
Tree Blocking Portion of County Road 28
The Meigs Indpendent Press received word this morning that a tree has fallen across a portion of County Road 28...
Prosecutor’s Office Warns of Phone Scam
The Meigs County Prosecutor's Office released a statement on social media this morning warning of phone calls allegedly being made...
Fake Bills Attempting to be Circulated
GALLIPOLIS - The holidays are here and while for some it is a time and family and good cheer, some...
Knights of Columbus Donates to Coats for Kids Program
The Coats for Kids program represented by Tina Rees of Peoples Band receive coast from Harold Stewart, representing the Knights....
Sheriff Issues Snow Emergency
The Meigs County Sheriff Keith O. Wood has changed back to a level one snow emergency following a brief declaration...
Middleport Community Association Seeks to Honor Veterns During
MIDDLEPORT – The Middleport Community Association says veterans we want you to be in the Middleport Christmas parade. All veterans...
Meth Lab Dumped Along Road
MEIGS COUNTY - Methamphetamine continues to be something area law enforcement is targeting, but today it became a potential hazard...
Traffic Stop Nets Heroin, Cash and Four Arrests
MEIGS COUNTY - Meigs County law enforcement was continuing the battle against drugs with the arrests of four people and...
Gallia Man Dies on Deer Season’s Opening Day
An investigation is under way into the death of a Bidwell man Monday, the opening day of Ohio's 2013 deer...
