Governor, Health Director Announce COVID-19 Testing Protocol
Governor, Health Director Announce COVID-19 Testing Protocol COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director...
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Public Hearings Scheduled for Racine’s Participation in SOPEC Electric Aggregation
Public Hearings Scheduled for Racine’s Participation in SOPEC Electric Aggregation RACINE, Ohio - On behalf of the Village of Racine,...
Ohio Department of Health Opens Call Center to Help With COVID-19 Response
Ohio Department of Health Opens Call Center to Help With COVID-19 Response 1-833-4-ASK-ODH Open Seven Days a Week COLUMBUS, Ohio...
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Screening and Early Detection is Key to Effective Treatment GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - March is...
Sewer Expansion Project Meeting Set
Sewer Expansion Project Meeting Set POMEROY, Ohio - There will be a public meeting on the 833 sewer expansion project...
Rio Grande to Host Annual Health Fair
Nancy Sydenstricker with Ohio State University Meigs Extension was a vendor at last year’s health fair. Over 30 vendors will...
Meigs Health Today: Healthy Homes
Meigs Health Today: Healthy Homes By Dawn Keller, Sanitarian According to the Ohio Department of Health, “The condition of your...
Chow Line: New Nutrition Labels Reflect more Accurate Serving Sizes
Chow Line: New Nutrition Labels Reflect more Accurate Serving Sizes There seems to be something different about the nutrition label...
Meigs Health Today: Iron Deficiency Anemia
Meigs Health Today: Iron Deficiency Anemia By Jenna Petry, WIC Health Professional Iron deficiency anemia is a very common type...
Don’t Fall for Fake Online Romance This Valentine’s Day
Don't Fall for Fake Online Romance This Valentine's Day COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohioans who are pierced by Cupid's arrow this...
Health Department Seeks Community Feedback
Health Department Seeks Community Feedback POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department and Get Healthy Meigs are looking for...
Holzer Hospice Celebrates 25 Years
From left are Nicole Crump, MSW, Volunteer Coordinator, Holzer Hospice; Courtney Doles, Bereavement/Volunteer Department Coordinator, Holzer Hospice; Natali Massie, RN,...
Ohio Adds Area Code for 937 Customers
Ohio Adds Area Code for 937 Customers COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) today reminded residential...
Meigs Health Today: Hypothermia
Meigs Health Today: Hypothermia By Leanne Cunningham, Director of Nursing While we have not had a very cold winter thus...
Heart Screening Event Planned
Heart Screening Event Planned RACINE, Ohio - The Heart Health Lab Screening will take place from 7:30 a.m. until 2...
Meigs Health Today: The Scoop on E-cigarettes, Vapes & Hookahs
Meigs Health Today: The Scoop on E-cigarettes, Vapes & Hookahs By Sherry Hayman, Public Health Nurse E-cigarettes are still fairly new...
Victim Assistance Scam Alert
Victim Assistance Scam Alert POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley and Director of Victim Assistance Theda...
Ohio Bureau Motor Vehicles Launches Recall Safety Notice Program
Ohio Bureau Motor Vehicles Launches Recall Safety Notice Program COLUMBUS, Ohio – In an effort to ensure the safety of Ohio’s...
Meigs Health Today: Normal Development as Your Child Grows
Meigs Health Today: Normal Development as Your Child Grows By Sherry Eagle, Meigs County WIC Director Developmental milestones are behaviors...
Vaping: It’s Not Too Late to Resolve to Quit
Vaping: It's Not Too Late to Resolve to Quit By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Deaths and hospitalizations linked...
Vaughan Agency Achieves Recognition for Helping Consumers
Vaughan Agency Achieves Recognition for Helping Consumers POMEROY, Ohio - The Vaughan Agency has been recognized for “their hard work...
ODOT Issues Reminder About Not Placing Snow in Road
ODOT Issues Reminder About Not Placing Snow in Road Snow moved onto ODOT-maintained routes creates safety concern MARIETTA, Ohio - As...
Red Cross Blood Drive set for Dec. 31 in Middleport
Red Cross Blood Drive set for Dec. 31 in Middleport MIDDLEPORT, Ohio – Blood continues to be in demand. With...
Meigs Health Today: Health Effects of Wood Smoke
Meigs Health Today: Health Effects of Wood Smoke By Steve Swatzel, RS, Director of Environmental Health"‹ More Ohioans have switched to...
Sen. Portman urges FCC Chairman Pai to encourage broadband deployment in Appalachian Ohio
Sen. Portman urges FCC Chairman Pai to encourage broadband deployment in Appalachian Ohio WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH)...
