Coffee with Carrie: Words, deeds and being better
Coffee with Carrie: Words, deeds and being better (EDITOR’S NOTE: Coffee with Carrie is written by Carrie Gloeckner, publisher and...
Lifestyles
Racine Chapter of Eastern Star holds annual inspection
Pictured are officers of Racine Chapter #134 OES, with the newly initiated candidates, and inspecting officer. Submitted photo. Racine Chapter...
The ‘Stuff’ That Dreams Are Made Of…
The 'Stuff' That Dreams Are Made Of… by Steven Figiel, Special to the Meigs Independent Press It was by the...
Making a difference for youth through the Meigs County Fair: Sarah Lawrence
Elizabeth Lawrence MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - There are several ways to support the Meigs County Fair: ad sponsor, day sponsor,...
Coffee with Carrie: A trip to the store
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Coffee with Carrie is written by Carrie Gloeckner, publisher and journalist at the Meigs Independent Press. This new...
Maintaining your health goals long after the New Year celebration wears off
As January ends, this does not mean that your health goals for 2019 have to fade away too! The New...
10-Days until Christmas
By Steven Figel, aka "The Mild Mannered Morning Man" With the approach of the Christmas-I can't help but reflect on the...
Oh joy! a Golden Buckeye card for Christmas
Oh joy! a Golden Buckeye card for Christmas What a lovely holiday gift. This month I received an invitation to...
Open installation of officers set at Harrisonville Lodge
HARRISONVILLE, Ohio - The brethren of Harrisonville Lodge #411 cordially invite all masons, their families, friends, and any interested members...
Managing stress with physical activity
As the heat and humidity drops and the leaves begin to change, fall is a wonderful time to get out...
2018 Meigs County Fair painting results announced
One of the paintings exhibited at the 2018 Meigs County Fair. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio – Numerous entries...
Ohio Wildlife Council Approves 2018-2019 Hunting Regulations
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The 2018-2019 hunting and trapping seasons were among the regulations approved by the Ohio Wildlife Council at...
LeSage Water to be Available at Fruth Pharmacy
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. – Recently, Fruth Pharmacy announced it will be partnering with LeSage Water to provide bottled water to...
Farmers Market Coming to Wilkesville
WILKESVILLE, Ohio - Bob Rannells of McAuthur, Ohio is forming a farmers market for Wilkesville, Ohio. This will be open...
Meigs Health Today: Increasing Healthy Food Options with Community Gardens
By Laura Cleland, Creating Healthy Communities Project Director The Creating Healthy Communities (CHC) Coalition is committed to increasing access to healthy...
Meigs Health Today: Factors Determining Health
By Courtney Midkiff, BCS As National Public Health Week concludes, we will take a look at the Importance of considering...
Hometown City Girl: A Friend In Need
Photo by Madalyn Wood It’s no secret the Ohio River has played a bigger part in everyone’s lives in Meigs...
Everyday Meigs: Week of Feb. 5-10, 2018
EVERYDAY MEIGS IS A NEW FEATURE FOR THE MEIGS INDEPENDENT PRESS. EACH WEEK A PERSON OR PLACE IN MEIGS COUNTY,...
Falls, Flu and Severe Weather Continue to Pose Increased Risks for Ohio Seniors
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The state and the nation’s furry forecasters – Buckeye Chuck and Punxsutawney Phil – both saw their...
Hometown City Girl: In Full Bloom
Some of the orchids from the orchid display. Photo by Catherine Wolfe. I've always been a lover of wildlife, especially...
Hometown City Girl: Impractical Dreams, Practical Applications
From the time I was in middle school I’ve been fascinated with the fashion world. Realistically, to say it’s a...
Everyday Meigs: Week of Jan. 22, 2018
Everyday Meigs is a new feature for the Meigs Independent Press. Each week a person or place in Meigs...
Meigs Health Today: Maintaining a Child’s Healthy Weight
By Wendy McGee, RD, LD As parents and caregivers, we hope our children will be healthy. An important action...
Chow Line: “Raw” Water Trend Can Make You Sick
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that while water flowing in streams and rivers of the backcountry might...
Painting Classes to Resume at Syracuse Community Center
SYRACUSE, Ohio - Michele Mussser’s painting class will resume at Syracuse Community Center on Jan. 30, 2018 at 6:30 p.m....
