Local Volunteers wanted to Join Global Project, Help with Operation Christmas Child
From left, Deidra Libby, Operation Christmas Child Southern Ohio Area Team Church Relations Coordinator and Luis Gonzalez, Former Shoebox Recipient....
Meigs County News
6-State Trooper Project to focus on Move Over
6-State Trooper Project to focus on Move Over COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol and other members of the...
Reminder from State Officials of Extreme Heat
Reminder from State Officials of Extreme Heat Older adults are at increased risk for heat-related illness and complications COLUMBUS, Ohio –...
Albert Lee Curtis, 76, of Pomeroy
Albert Lee Curtis, 76, of Pomeroy Albert Lee Curtis, 76, of Pomeroy (Darwin Area), passed away on Tuesday, July 16,...
Syracuse Fire Department Partnering with Red Cross for Smoke Detector Installations
Volunteers install smoke detectors in this Red Cross file photo. Submitted photo. Syracuse Fire Department Partnering with Red Cross for...
Excessive Heat Watch for Meigs County and Surrounding Areas
Excessive Heat Watch for Meigs County and Surrounding Areas POMEROY, Ohio - The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued...
Buffington Island Battlefield Memorial Service set for July 20, 2019
Scenes from the 155th Anniversary Memorial Service of the Battle of Buffington Island. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. PORTLAND, Ohio -...
Safe Kids, Healthy Kids Event to be held at Meigs Trade Days
Meigs Trade Days will be monthly at the Meigs County Fairgrounds through the summer and fall. Submitted photo. Safe Kids,...
Remembering Morgan’s Raid
Remembering Morgan’s Raid July 2, 1863, marked the beginning of Confederate General John Hunt Morgan’s 1,000 plus mile raid in Sparta,...
Suspicious Fire Under Investigation at Former River Valley High School
The former structure which held many memories for alumni known originally as Kyger Creek High School and later as River...
Census Reveals Bright Spots, Challenges for Ohio Farming
Census Reveals Bright Spots, Challenges for Ohio Farming By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio - The latest Census of Agriculture...
50 Years Later, Neil Armstrong’s Walk on the Moon Still Inspires
At Tranquility Base - On July 20, 1969, humanity stepped foot on another celestial body and into history. Photo courtesy...
Neace Waives Bond on Aggravated Murder Charge, Enters Not Guilty Plea
Tammy Neace, 45, awaits arraignment in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. She spoke with her attorney, Gregory Meyers...
Women’s Health in the Workplace
Women's Health in the Workplace By Juli Simpson, Health Educator Let's face it...when you feel better, you work better. Whether...
Bat Tests Positive for Rabies in Gallia County, Reminder to Vaccinate Pets
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A bat has tested positive for rabies according the Gallia County Health Department. The Gallia County Health...
Five Fire Departments Battle Weekend Blaze at Former River Valley High School Building
Five fire departments including Middleport, Pomeroy and Rutland battled a weekend fire at the former River Valley High School building....
Pastor Jackie “Jack” Lee Harless, 64, of Rio Grande
Pastor Jackie “Jack” Lee Harless Pastor Jackie “Jack” Lee Harless, 64, of Rio Grande Pastor Jackie “Jack” Lee Harless, 64,...
Raymond E. “Mac” Proffitt, 94, of Racine
Raymond E. "Mac" Proffitt, 94, of Racine Raymond E. "Mac" Proffitt, 94, of Racine Raymond E. "Mac" Proffitt, 94, formerly...
Gary Roger Acree, 71, of Middleport
Gary Roger Acree, 71, of Middleport Gary Roger Acree, 71, of Middleport, Ohio went home to be with the Lord...
2019 Fair Passes Now on Sale and Premium Books Available
2019 Fair Passes Now on Sale and Premium Books Available POMEROY, Ohio - With the 156th Meigs County Fair approaching,...
ODNR Invites Public to State Forest Open House Meetings
Photo courtesy of ODNR. ODNR Invites Public to State Forest Open House Meetings Open houses scheduled to discuss Ohio’s state...
June Alberta Sayre, 97, of Pomeroy
June Alberta Sayre, 97, of Pomeroy June Alberta Sayre, 97, of Pomeroy, passed away at 5:20 A.M. Friday, July 12,...
Opioid Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Technology Grant Awarded for Meigs, Other Counties
Opioid Prevention, Treatment and Recovery Technology Grant Awarded in Rural Appalachian Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Rural Development State Director David L....
Tammy Neace in Custody, Facing Aggravated Murder Charge
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - Tammy Neace is in the custody of the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office. According...
4-H Project Judging Results Announced
Judging interviews help 4-H members gain skills they can use as adults for job interviews. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. 4-H...
