Middleport Fire Fighter passes away
Middleport Fire Fighter passes away The Middleport Fire Department announced the death of Kevin Dailey Tuesday on their Facebook page.
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Public Safety
Pomeroy Firefighter Hartenbach recognized for 50 years of service
On Sunday January 8, 2023 the Pomeroy fire department recognized Firefighter Steve Hartenbach for his 50th anniversary of serving on
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Meigs County fire departments receive MARCS Grant
Meigs County fire departments receive MARCS grant COLUMBUS, Ohio – Fire departments in Meigs County have been awarded grant funding
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AEP gives storm and outage update information
STORM AND OUTAGE DETAILSWINTER STORM ELLIOTT 2022 Update: 2:00 PM, 12/21/2022 CURRENT SITUATIONAs meteorologists continue to monitor the potential for
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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.
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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
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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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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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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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Safety Tips for Driving in Deer Season
Safety Tips for Driving in Deer Season MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – With cooler temperatures and the leaves changing it is
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ODNR reminds Ohioans to swim safe this summer
ODNR reminds Ohioans to swim safe this summer COLUMBUS, Ohio— The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), Division of Parks
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Being educated on ticks, and disease they carry
Being educated on ticks, and disease they carry Summer means being outdoors and that means the likelihood of having a
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Meigs health today: Severe spring weather
Meigs health today: Severe spring weather By Brody Davis, PHEP Emergency Response Coordinator As spring begins in the Ohio Valley,
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Disasters Don’t Stop. Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 21-27
Disasters Don’t Stop. Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 21-27 Practice Safety Plans during Ohio’s Statewide Tornado Drill, March 24th
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$5 can prevent a dangerous accident at home
$5 can prevent a dangerous accident at home By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio – Thousands of children are injured
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2021 Meigs County Dog Tags Now Available
2021 Meigs County Dog Tags Now Available POMEROY, Ohio – According to Meigs County Mary Byer-Hill, it is once again
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Governor DeWine and ODH Director Encouraging Ohioans to Stay at Home with Curfew, Other Health Orders
Governor DeWine and ODH Director Encouraging Ohioans to Stay at Home with Curfew, Other Health Orders COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio
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Meigs COVID-19 Update: 17 Cases Reported, 11 Recovered
Meigs COVID-19 Update: 17 Cases Reported, 11 Recovered POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Health Department is reporting 17 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Meigs County from
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DeWine Calls on Ohioans to Adhere to COVID-19 Safety Practices, Warns of Second Wave of Closings
DeWine Calls on Ohioans to Adhere to COVID-19 Safety Practices, Warns of Second Wave of Closings COLUMBUS, Ohio — In a
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Meigs County Construction Update: Week of November 9, 2020
Meigs County Construction Update: Week of November 9, 2020 MARIETTA, Ohio – The following construction project is anticipated to affect
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Meigs to Hold Drug Take Back Event
Meigs to Hold Drug Take Back Event National Drug Take Back Drive-Thru Events to be Held on Saturday, October 24 POMEROY, Ohio
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Fire Prevention Week: Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen! ™
Fire Prevention Week: Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen! ™ MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Once again it is Fire Prevention
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Patrol Reminds Drivers to Properly Secure Child Safety Seats
Patrol Reminds Drivers to Properly Secure Child Safety Seats Child Passenger Safety Week September 20-26 COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio
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Hours After DeWine Names New Health Director, Candidate Declines Position
Hours After DeWine Names New Health Director, Candidate Declines Position COLUMBUS, Ohio — Just hours after announcing a new director
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