Migraines and Headaches
Josette Heaton, AS, Clerical Specialist A headache is defined as a pain in the head, and a migraine is defined...
Consumer and Health News
Meigs County students receive recognition
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Students from Meigs County received a letter of recognition from Representative Jay Edwards, for their work...
Meigs Health Today A Ray of Hope in Appalachia: Combating Food Insecurity through Community Collaboration
Amidst the picturesque landscapes of Appalachia, a silent crisis – food insecurity – persists. Despite the region's natural abundance, a...
Meigs Health Today: No Tobacco Day
The focus of this year's No Tobacco Day is our youth. Each year, the World Health Organization (WHO) sponsors this...
Sheriff’s Office receives $18,000 body armor grant
Meigs County Sheriff Scott Fitch would like to announce that his office has received a body armor grant through the...
Meigs Health Today High Blood Pressure Awareness
High Blood Pressure Awareness May is known as High Blood Pressure Awareness month. It is a serious disease that affects...
Ticks and Lyme disease some do’s and don’t
Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. Lyme disease is caused by the...
Meigs County Cleanup Day set for May 13, 2023
Meigs County Cleanup Day. Photo by Madalyn Wood. Meigs County residents can cleanup around the house May 13, 2023 from...
Meigs Health Today
Childhood Asthma Asthma is chronic disease that narrows the airways that lead to your lungs causing breathing to be restricted,...
Annual Men’s Health Event Planned
Annual Men’s Health Event Planned RACINE, OH With the month of June nationally recognized as Men’s Health Month, Coplin Health...
Meigs Health Matters: National Infant Immunization Week 2023
Meigs Health Matters: National Infant Immunization Week 2023 April 24 – 30, 2023 is National Infant Immunization Week. Each year,...
AG Yost Launches Initiative to Help Communities Expose Dumpers Who Trash Ohio
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — On the eve of the global observance of Earth Day, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his...
Drug Take Back Events Scheduled for April 22
Drug take back day at Holzer Meigs Emergency Department Drug Take Back Events Scheduled for April 22 On Saturday, April...
Cesarean Section Awareness Month
Cesarean Section Awareness Month April is International Cesarean Awareness month. an event organized by ICAN – The International Cesarean Awareness...
A propane leak led to an evacuation in Reedsville
A propane leak led to an evacuation in Reedsville. The Olive Township Fire Department was alerted at 9:36 p.m. on...
Propane leak in Reedsville
REEDSVILLE, Ohio - According to Meigs EMS State Route 124 in the Village of Reedsville is closed due to a...
Southern Graduate retires from career in law enforcement
Matthew Richards and Paul Waugh Matthew Richards, former Racine Marshall and graduate of Southern Local Class of 1991, will be...
MEIGS COUNTY: Weekly Construction Update
MEIGS COUNTY: Weekly Construction Update WEEK OF APRIL 10, 2023 MARIETTA, Ohio (Thursday, April 6, 2023) - The following construction projects...
Ohio State Patrol reminds drivers to keep eyes, focus on the roads
Patrol reminds drivers to keep eyes, focus on the road April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month COLUMBUS – This year,...
Boil Water Advisory issued for Leading Creek Conservancy District
BOIL ADVISORY PUBLIC NOTICE - PrecautionOn Date: 04/02/2023 Time: 12:00 PM Leading Creek Conservancy District has issued a Boil Advisory...
National Public Health Week is April 3-9, 2023
National Public Health Week is April 3-9, 2023. National Public Health Week is committed to making health inclusive and equitable....
Meigs Health Department honors physicians on National Doctors Day
On March 30th each year, National Doctors Day honors physicians for their dedication and contributions to society and the community....
Meet the Holzer Mammography Sisters
Holzer Athens Mammography techs (and sisters) Valerie Lloyd and Jessica Barnes Meet the Holzer Mammography Sisters! Holzer is proud to...
Meigs Health Today: World TB Day
Michelle Marcum, BSN, RNPublic Health Nurse March 24th is known as World TB Day and is a day to educate...
Don’t Press Your Luck This St. Patrick’s Day
Buzzed Driving is Drunk Driving
The Ohio State Highway Patrol Don't Press Your Luck This St. Patrick's DayBuzzed Driving is Drunk Driving Columbus – As...
