Governor DeWine Designates Raccoon Creek as Ohio’s 16th State Scenic River
During a ceremony at Lake Hope State Park, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Director...
Meigs County News
Meigs County Votes by the Numbers
Meigs County voters turned out this election year with 69.69 percent participating. There are 14,916 registered voters in Meigs County...
Overdose Deaths Down Statewide, Still High in Our Area
The numbers of overdose deaths in Ohio have dropped substantially for a second consecutive calendar year. The Ohio Department of...
Meigs County District Public Library Announces New Project
Locals of Racine may have noticed some construction at the Racine branch of the Meigs County District Public Library over...
Trick-or-Treat Times for Meigs County and Related Events
It is that time of year for trick-or-treaters to be going door-to-door or trunk-to-trunk in our communities. Meigs County Syracuse...
Tornado Bonfire, Tailgate and Chili Cook Off Friday at Star Mill Park
Tornado fans can gather for a bonfire, Tornado tailgate, and chili cook off at 7:30 p.m. at Star Mill Park...
Meigs Republicans to Hold Bean Dinner
The Meigs County Republican Party will hold a Bean Dinner and Rally on Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. at Kountry...
Booth Named Ohio CASA’s Child Welfare Advocate of the Year
April Booth, Meigs County’s first ever CASA volunteer, was recently honored for her work with children at Meigs County Children...
Meigs Trade Days Bringing Touch-a-Truck Event to Fairgrounds
Meigs County Trade Days is hosting a Touch-a-Truck event in conjunction with their regular flea market activities. On Saturday, Oct....
Indictments on Rees Returned in Alleged Racine Hit and Run
A man has been indicted following an alleged hit and run incident in Racine. According to court documents, Jonathan S....
Crews Respond to Two Vehicle Crash US 33 and SR 124
A crash happened at the intersection of US 33 and State Route 124 late Wednesday afternoon. According to first responders,...
Meigs County Common Pleas Court News
Several different court cases have resulted in recent sentencings in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. Tanya Young was...
Semi Truck Wrecks on Great Bend Road
A semi truck went off the road and overturned on Great Bend Road. The crash happened this afternoon on Great...
Law Enforcement Prepared, No Actual Threat at Meigs
Confusion led to an alleged "threat" at Meigs Elementary today. According to Meigs County Sheriff's Office Captain Frank Stewart, deputies...
Four Arrested on Drug Charges
Four people have been arrested on drug charges related to a search warrant execution in Middleport. According to the Meigs...
Meigs County Early Voting Hours
The General Election will be Nov. 5, 2024, but you can vote in-person early. Early voting begins on Oct. 8....
Boil Advisory Issued for Leading Creek
Update: On Sept. 20, 2024 the boil water advisory issued on Sept 18, has been lifted for all previously listed...
Ban on Open Burning Extended, Expanded Due to Continued Drought Conditions
Columbus, Ohio – In response to extremely dry conditions in various parts of the state, a Ban on Open Burning ordered...
Arrests Made in Racine Following Warrant Execution
Several people have been arrested following an investigation and execution of a search warrant in Sutton Township. According to the...
Job Fair Coming to Meigs
A job fair will be held Sept. 11, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Meigs County Fairgrounds....
Racine’s Party in Park Returns this Week
The party returns to Star Mill Park in Racine this weekend. Events kick off on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024 with...
Burn Ban in Effect for Meigs, Drought Impacted Counties
Due to the continuing drought conditions, Ohio Fire Marshal Kevin Reardon has ordered a regional Ban on Open Burning effective...
Meigs Included in Counties Experiencing Drought
Meigs County is included in counties experiencing drought and farmers are eligible for help. On Aug. 30, the USDA announced...
Fatal Crash on CR 124
A fatal crash happened on Aug. 31 about 11:22 a.m.on County Road 124 near County 28, according to the Ohio...
Names Released in Alleged Racine Hit and Run
The names of those involved including the suspect in a hit and run incident in Racine have been released. Brian...
