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Obituaries 

Mary J. Sellers Stover, 61

October 31, 2017 submitter 44 Views 1 min read

Mary J. Sellers Stover, 61, of Racine, went to be with the angles at 8:10 a.m. on Monday, October 30,

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Consumer Alerts Consumer and Health News Healthcare Medical News News 

Vision disorders, what you need know

October 30, 2017 submitter 50 Views 7 min read

By Angella Rosler RN Did you know that children can have any number of vision diagnosis including; Glaucoma, Cataracts, Ptosis

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Challenges of trauma

October 30, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 68 Views 3 min read

Amanda Knipp – MEd., LPCC-S Clinical Director, Woodland Centers Inc. (Gallia) “Trauma challenges an individual’s view of the world as

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Obituaries 

Krysti Nichole Hall, 27

October 30, 2017 submitter 62 Views 0 min read

Krysti Nichole Hall, 27, of Racine, OH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 25, 2017. She was born on May

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Alzheimer’s Association to host workshop

October 30, 2017 submitter 49 Views 0 min read

ATHENS, Ohio – The Alzheimer’s Association, West Virginia Chapter is offering a free community workshop, Dementia Conversations. The one-hour workshop

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Peoples Bancorp Inc. and ASB Financial Corp. announce definitive merger agreement

October 25, 2017 submitter 72 Views 2 min read

MARIETTA, Ohio and PORTSMOUTH, Ohio – Peoples Bancorp Inc. (NASDAQ: PEBO), the parent company of Peoples Bank, and ASB Financial

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Rio hosts guest speaker

October 25, 2017 submitter 44 Views 0 min read

RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College Office of Accessibility will host Nick

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AG DeWine announces efforts to investigate skimmer crimes

October 23, 2017 submitter 33 Views 2 min read

COLUMBUS, Ohio —  Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced that cyber crime agents with the Attorney General’s Ohio Bureau

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EHS seniors become school winners in Wendy’s High School Heisman

October 23, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 43 Views 2 min read

REEDSVILLE, Ohio – There are some students who set the bar. They work harder, show more passion and lead by

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Be Well at Work

October 23, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 55 Views 2 min read

By Laura Cleland MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – The Creating Healthy Communities Coalition presents 5 tips for creating a healthier workplace.

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Obituaries 

Winfred Lee Dent, 84

October 20, 2017 submitter 49 Views 0 min read

Winfred Lee Dent, 84, of Middleport, Ohio passed away on October 17, 2017 at Holzer Hospital. He was born on

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Gary Glenn Lee, 82

October 20, 2017 submitter 43 Views 0 min read

Gary Glenn Lee, 82, of Darwin, Ohio, passed away October 16, 2017 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio. Born

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Cancer survivor support group to meet

October 20, 2017 submitter 48 Views 0 min read

GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – Holzer Center for Cancer Care sponsors a monthly Cancer Survivor Support Group at Holzer Gallipolis Medical Center.

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October is Energy Awareness Month

October 20, 2017 submitter 30 Views 1 min read

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) wants to educate Ohioans on how to better manage their

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Community County Government Courts and Police Event Government News Public Notices 

Recovery services town hall meeting set for Nov. 2

October 20, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 42 Views 1 min read

POMEROY, Ohio – Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley has announced that he will be hosting a recovery services

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NRCS announces EQIP deadline for local agriculture producers

October 18, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 48 Views 1 min read

POMEROY, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announced Friday, Nov. 17, as the deadline

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Remembering the architect of Rio Basketball, John Newton ‘Newt’ Oliver

October 18, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 71 Views 4 min read

RIO GRANDE, Ohio – John Newton “Newt” Oliver, the architect behind the Rio Grande College men’s basketball teams from 1952-54

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Obituaries 

Nettie Mae Cross, 80

October 16, 2017 submitter 38 Views 0 min read

Nettie Mae Cross, 80, of Racine, Ohio passed away on October 15, 2017. She was born on February 28, 1937

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Obituaries 

Joyce Evelyn Codner Hoback, 90

October 16, 2017 submitter 37 Views 1 min read

Joyce Evelyn Codner Hoback, 90, formerly of Racine, passed away, at 8:13 a.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2017 in Beaver

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Former OSU Coach John Cooper set to address Meigs Chamber Gala

October 16, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 50 Views 0 min read

POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Chamber Gala will have a featured speaker on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at the

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Vaccines available for pneumococcal disease

October 16, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 32 Views 2 min read

By Sherry Hayman, RN, Public Health Nurse Vaccines are available that can help prevent pneumococcal disease, in layman’s terms pneumonia,

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Woodland Centers merging with Hopewell Health Centers

October 16, 2017December 23, 2017 submitter 71 Views 2 min read

SOUTHEAST OHIO – Woodland Centers, Inc. and Hopewell Health Centers, Inc. are pleased to announce their merger which will be

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Immunization clinic set for Oct. 17, 2017

October 13, 2017 submitter 34 Views 0 min read

POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2017 from 9-11

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Obituaries 

Harry Lee Spencer, 66

October 12, 2017 submitter 41 Views 1 min read

Harry Lee Spencer, 66, of Bashan, Ohio passed away on October 10, 2017 at the JW Ruby Memorial Hospital in

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Obituaries 

Earl Harvey Gilkey, 69

October 12, 2017 submitter 44 Views 1 min read

Earl Harvey Gilkey, 69, of Pomeroy, passed away on October 9, 2017 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. Born

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