Dr. Kelly Roush Named to Advisory Committee
Dr. Kelly Roush submitted photo Dr. Kelly Roush Named to Advisory Committee Kelly Roush, DC, CCSP, ATC, has been appointed...
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Fighting the Cold Weather Germs
Juli Simpson, RN, BSN, LSNMaternal & Child Health, Program DirectorMeigs County Health Department Fighting the Cold Weather Germs by Juli...
Meigs County fire departments receive MARCS Grant
MARCS radios like these help firefighters communicate in emergencies. State Fire Marshal photo. Meigs County fire departments receive MARCS grant...
Patrol Releases Christmas Holiday Report
Patrol Releases Christmas Holiday Report COLUMBUS – According to provisional statistics, 13 people killed on Ohio roadways this Christmas holiday....
AEP gives storm and outage update information
AEP photo. STORM AND OUTAGE DETAILSWINTER STORM ELLIOTT 2022 Update: 2:00 PM, 12/21/2022 CURRENT SITUATIONAs meteorologists continue to monitor the...
Holiday fire and carbon monoxide protection tips
PREPARE AND PROTECT: RISK FOR HOME FIRES AND CARBON MONOXIDE INCIDENTS INCREASE THIS TIME OF YEAR* As you unbox your...
Change Your Clocks and Check Your Smoke and CO Detector
Change Your Clocks and Check Your Smoke and CO Detector COLUMBUS, Ohio–The end of daylight saving time at 2 a.m....
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Observed at Holzer
Breast Cancer Awareness Month Observed at Holzer This October, Holzer is proud to participate in National Breast Cancer Awareness Month....
438 Citations Issued in Ohio During 6-State Trooper Project’s Interstate 70 Enforcement
438 Citations Issued in Ohio During 6-State Trooper Project’s Interstate 70 Enforcement COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol...
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...
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...
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...
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...
As Globe Warms, Infected Pines Starve and Disease-Causing Fungi Thrive
As Globe Warms, Infected Pines Starve and Disease-Causing Fungi Thrive COLUMBUS, Ohio – The high heat and low water conditions...
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...
Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
ready.gov image Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster? By Shawn Cunningham, Meigs Co. Health Dept. Emergency Response...
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...
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...
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...
Meigs Health Today: Ticks on the Rise, What You Need to Know
Female blacklegged deer ticks next to a penny. The ticks that transmit Lyme disease are much smaller than other ticks....
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...
Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening to be held
Oral, Head and Neck Cancer Screening to be held GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - In 2022, it is estimated that there will...
Brown Discusses Successful Effort to Save Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center
U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) met with local leaders and veterans to discuss saving the Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center...
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...
Take Steps to Minimize Contact with Ticks
Lone Star Tick. File photo. Take Steps to Minimize Contact with Ticks COLUMBUS, Ohio – Outdoor enthusiasts are encouraged to be...
