Middleport, Ohio

Meigs County receives ODNR grant

Staff Report November 18, 2019

Meigs County receives ODNR grant COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) has approved more than $3.3 million...

Meigs County 2019 General Election results

Carrie Rose November 5, 2019

Meigs County 2019 General Election results POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County turned out to vote on three county wide issues...

Two vehicle crash results in one fatality

Staff Report November 5, 2019

Two vehicle crash results in one fatality POMEROY, Ohio - A two vehicle collision has resulted in the death of...

Letter to the Voters: Sandy Iannarelli, candidate Middleport Mayor

Staff Report October 29, 2019

Sandy Iannarelli Letter to the Voters: Sandy Iannarelli, candidate Middleport Mayor (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meigs Independent Press does not participate in advertising...

Election issues and candidates on Nov. 5 ballot

Carrie Rose October 29, 2019

Election issues and candidates on Nov. 5 ballot MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Election Day is November 5, 2019 and Meigs...

Letter to the Voters: Fred Hoffman, candidate for Middleport Mayor

Staff Report October 28, 2019

Letter to the Voters: Fred Hoffman, candidate for Middleport Mayor (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meigs Independent Press does not participate in advertising for...

Letter to the Voters: Joshua Ashley, candidate for Middleport Mayor

Staff Report October 22, 2019

Joshua Ashley, candidate for Middleport Mayor. Submitted photo. Letter to the Voters: Joshua Ashley, candidate for Middleport Mayor (EDITOR’S NOTE:...

Two arrested in Middleport related to alleged drug discovery

Staff Report October 21, 2019

Alleged drugs and cash discovered by Middleport Police Department Officers during a traffic stop. Law enforcement photo. Two arrested in...

News cast for Week of October 7, 2019

Carrie Rose October 10, 2019

News cast for Week of October 7, 2019 Meigs Independent Press news cast for this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHVzKJ9H84k&t=3s

Meigs Independent Press News Cast for Week of Oct. 1, 2019

Carrie Rose October 3, 2019

Meigs Independent Press News Cast for Week of Oct. 1, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2tq8X41xHc

Middleport Woman Among Others Sentenced in Gallia County Court

Staff Report September 19, 2019

Middleport Woman Among Others Sentenced in Gallia County Court GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A Middleport woman has been sentenced for violating...

Meigs County Teen Participates in 9/11 Memorial Climb

Carrie Rose September 11, 2019

Hannah Smith, far right, poses along with her father, Shannon Smith, and others that participated in the annual memorial climb...

Community Coming Together to Help Family Following Daughter’s Major Surgery

Carrie Rose September 10, 2019

POMEROY, Ohio - There will be a fundraiser to help a local family following their daughter’s extensive surgery and recovery...

Meigs CIC Offers Grant for Building Improvements for Businesses

Staff Report September 5, 2019

Meigs CIC Offers Grant for Building Improvements for Businesses POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Community Improvement Corporation will offer...

Body Armor Grants Available to Local Law Enforcement

Staff Report September 3, 2019

Meigs County law enforcement has received body armor grants. These are for pieces similar to level 4 body armor for...

Middleport Man among those Indicted by Gallia July Grand Jury

Staff Report August 8, 2019

Middleport Man among those Indicted by Gallia July Grand Jury GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A Middleport man has been indicted by...

Five Fire Departments Battle Weekend Blaze at Former River Valley High School Building

Staff Report July 15, 2019

Five fire departments including Middleport, Pomeroy and Rutland battled a weekend fire at the former River Valley High School building....

Middleport Celebrates Independence Day

Carrie Rose July 8, 2019

Scenes from the 2019 Middleport Independence Day Parade. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. Middleport Celebrates Independence Day MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Middleport...