Going Sober in October Can Help You and Others
Going Sober in October Can Help You and Others By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Ohioans are encouraged to participate in a
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Consumer and Health News
Division of Liquor Control Warning: Don’t Participate In Secondary Sales
Division of Liquor Control Warning: Don’t Participate In Secondary Sales COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Division of Liquor Control and the
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Meigs Health Today: Public Health Nuisances
Meigs Health Today: Public Health Nuisances By Steve Swatzel, RS., Director of Environmental Health A public health nuisance is a legally actionable
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Experts say Healthy Listening Habits Can Prevent Hearing Loss
Experts say Healthy Listening Habits Can Prevent Hearing Loss By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Hearing loss is on the rise, and
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Opioid Settlement Funds to Levels of Local Government in the County Begin
Opioid Settlement Funds to Levels of Local Government in the County Begin COLUMBUS, Ohio – The first payments of funds
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Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster? By Shawn Cunningham, Meigs Co. Health Dept. Emergency Response Coordinator Are
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988 Becomes National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
988 Becomes National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has changed to the simpler and
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Youth Mental Health Crisis Facility to Serve Meigs, Gallia and Jackson Counties
Youth Mental Health Crisis Facility to Serve Meigs, Gallia and Jackson Counties GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – Imagine being a youth during
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Sales Tax Holiday for Back to School Shopping Coming for Ohio and West Virginia
Sales Tax Holiday for Back to School Shopping Coming for Ohio and West Virginia RACINE, Ohio – Back to school
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Domestic Violence, Addiction and Mental Health: Unraveling a Complex Web
Domestic Violence, Addiction and Mental Health: Unraveling a Complex Web By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman New work is being done in
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TPC Water District Issues Boil Water Advisory
TPC Water District Issues Boil Water Advisory TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio – The Tuppers Plains-Chester Water District has issued a boil
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Take Steps to Minimize Contact with Ticks
Take Steps to Minimize Contact with Ticks COLUMBUS, Ohio – Outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to be cautious and take steps to
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Ticks on Rise in Ohio
Ticks on Rise in Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio—Ticks—and the diseases they carry—are on the rise in Ohio this season and will
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Chow Line: Reusable containers just one of many ways to pack waste-free lunches
Chow Line: Reusable containers just one of many ways to pack waste-free lunches With Earth Day occurring next week, I’m
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Scam Alert Concerning Area Fire Departments
Scam Alert Concerning Area Fire Departments MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Scammers are sending out text messages concerning area fire departments.
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Meigs Health Today: Public Health Week
Meigs Health Today: Public Health Week By Michelle Willard, AAB, is the Administrative Assistant/Accreditation Coordinator for the Meigs County Health
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Department of Insurance Hosting Virtual Town Hall to Kick Off “Welcome to Medicare” Outreach
Department of Insurance Hosting Virtual Town Hall to Kick Off “Welcome to Medicare” Outreach COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Department of
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Warning: Warm Temperatures Don’t Always Mean Warm Water
Warning: Warm Temperatures Don’t Always Mean Warm Water Cold water will cool a body 25 times faster thancold air of
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Recognized
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Recognized March is recognized as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. This is a great time to learn
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National Nutrition Month Observed in March
National Nutrition Month Observed in March Holzer is observing National Nutrition Month which is the month of March. Throughout this
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Underage Drinking Prevention Gets Boost from Congress
Underage Drinking Prevention Gets Boost from Congress By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Programs designed to help curb a prevalent problem among
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Meigs Health Today: Colic Awareness
Meigs Health Today: Colic Awareness By Amber Evans, WIC Clerk Did you know March is Colic Awareness Month? Colic is a word used to characterize
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Chow Line: food safety knowledge, not luck, needed to cook corned beef safely for St. Patrick’s Day
Chow Line: food safety knowledge, not luck, needed to cook corned beef safely for St. Patrick’s Day I’m new to
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Meigs Health Today: Drinking Water PFAS Testing
Meigs Health Today: Drinking Water PFAS Testing By Dawn Keller, Registered Environmental Health Specialist In September of 2019 Governor DeWine directed
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Report: Thousands of Ohio Kids Risk Losing Medicaid/CHIP Coverage
Report: Thousands of Ohio Kids Risk Losing Medicaid/CHIP Coverage By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program
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