Updates on Measures as Coronavirus Response Continues
Local officials meet at the Meigs County Health Department to address concerns when schools reopen and other responses to COVID-19....
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Meigs County Responds to COVID-19, What You Need to Know
From left, Brody Davis, Courtney Midkiff (standing) and Leanne Cunningham talk about response and planning from the Meigs County Health...
Meigs County Joins OneOhio Agreement in Opioid Manufacturer Suit
Meigs County Joins OneOhio Agreement in Opioid Manufacturer Suit COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Attorney General...
Tucker Sentenced
Larry Tucker being led away following sentencing in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. Photo by Carrie Rose. Tucker...
Southern Earns Breakfast Program of the Year Award
Pictured are the Southern Breakfast Champion Cooks are Sheila Theiss, Pam Humphrey, Jodi Cummins, Head Cook Becky Bradford, while two...
Chow line: Stocking up in case of emergency
Chow line: Stocking up in case of emergency By Tracy Turner I keep hearing that people should have an emergency...
Meigs Health Today: Selecting a Primary Care Physician
Meigs Health Today: Selecting a Primary Care Physician By Marc Barr, M.S., Meigs County Health Commissioner A primary care physician...
Deadline Approaching for Meigs County Community Fund Grant Applications
Deadline Approaching for Meigs County Community Fund Grant Applications POMEROY, OH – The deadline is fast approaching for applications to the Meigs...
Two Local Fire Departments Awarded Equipment Grants through ODNR
Two Local Fire Departments Awarded Equipment Grants through ODNR COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two local fire departments have received grants through the Ohio...
Ohio First Lady DeWine Visits Meigs Library for Book Program Kick Off
Ohio First Lady Fran DeWine reads with local children at the Meigs County District Library in Pomeroy. Photo by Carrie...
Annual Grant Round Open from Meigs County Community Fund
Annual Grant Round Open from Meigs County Community Fund Grant Applications Due March 15, 2020 POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Community...
Meigs County Armed Forces Banner Project Underway
Meigs County Armed Forces Banner Project Underway POMEROY, Ohio - A small group of people are working to recognize those...
Meigs County 2019 General Election results
Meigs County 2019 General Election results POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County turned out to vote on three county wide issues...
Syracuse sets pick up for leaves, yard waste
Syracuse sets pick up for leaves, yard waste SYRACUSE, Ohio - In the Village of Syracuse, there will be a...
Election issues and candidates on Nov. 5 ballot
Election issues and candidates on Nov. 5 ballot MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Election Day is November 5, 2019 and Meigs...
News cast for Week of October 7, 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
Community Coming Together to Help Family Following Daughter’s Major Surgery
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
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
Meigs County law enforcement has received body armor grants. These are for pieces similar to level 4 body armor for...
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...
Syracuse Fire Under Investigation, Two Departments Respond
Firefighters work to ensure the fire was out at a house on Third Street in Syracuse. Syracuse and Racine Fire...
The Bridgeman Family: Part 2
In last week's article the Bridgeman family was discussed along witha brief history of the tree planted by Emory Bridgeman before his departure for the...
Grand Jury Indicts 39 in April and May
Grand Jury Indicts 39 in April and May (Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual...
Bridgeman Family: Part 1
One family with a long, rich history in Syracuse is the Bridgeman family. This article is the first of two, covering...
Deputy’s Notebook: April 15-27, 2019
Deputy’s Notebook: April 15-27, 2019 Editor’s Note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The...
