Meigs EMS names Employees of the Year for 2016
From left are, Lt. Eric Liles, Director R.J. Jacks, Dispatch Supervisor Kenneth Barnett. Submitted Photo. POMEROY – Meigs County EMS...
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Anderson elected council president during organizational meeting
Don Anderson was elected Pomeroy Council President for 2017 at the annual organizational meeting. File Photo. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner....
Racine Police Officer recognized for going above and beyond
Deputy Marshal Larry Freed, left, was presented with a certificate by Mayor Scott Hill and Marshal Shane Bell for his...
Nationwide movement of blessing others comes to Racine
This photo was shared on the Blessing Box Facebook page as Carmel Sutton UMC continues the movement of sharing blessings....
Local woman making a difference from her porch
MIDDLEPORT – While cleaning out closets, Stephanie Jones realized she had several coats and that is when inspiration struck to...
‘Dash for Cash’ returns
RACINE - The Home National Bank is continuing what has become a tradition of great family fun during high school...
Rio nursing students open hearts for the holidays
Rio’s Holzer School of Nursing donated Christmas presents to an area middle school as part of Open Your Heart to...
Rio students give back for the holidays
Students in the LGBTQ and A group on Rio’s campus donated toiletry and hygiene products to the Serenity House shelter...
Chow Line: Ham probably cooked, but read the label
Roasted spiced ham on holiday dinning table, garnished with cloves, cinnamon sticks, hot chili pepper, and purple basil. Side dishes...
French 500 Free Clinic open Dec. 15
GALLIPOLIS - The French 500 Free Clinic will be open for those who do not have medical insurance or are...
Garage fire in Syracuse a total loss
Firefighters responded to a garage fire on Carleton Street in Syracuse. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. SYRACUSE – Syracuse and Racine...
Fire department hosting donation drive for canine rescue
BASHAN - The Bashan Fire Department will be hosting a donation drive for the Meigs County Canine Rescue and Adoption...
Rio Masterworks Chorale to feature guest musician
RIO GRANDE, Ohio - The University of Rio Grande Masterworks Chorale will present its annual fall performance Sunday, November 20...
Holzer hosts cancer support group
The Cancer Support Group Meeting was held at the Gallipolis Medical Center. Submitted photo. GALLIPOLIS - Holzer recently held a...
Rio Campus Police receives equipment donation
From left, Sargent Sean McIntyre, Chief Scott Borden, Officer Zach Johnson, Chris Jackson and Officer Casey Williams. Submitted photo. RIO...
Middleport Community Association schedules annual Christmas Celebration
One of the Meigs Marching Marauders was in the holiday spirit during the 2015 parade. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. MIDDLEPORT...
Trick or treat and Halloween happenings around the county
MEIGS COUNTY – It is that time of year for costumed youngsters and those young at heart to dress as...
American Red Cross seeking blood donations before the holiday season
SOUTHEASTERN OHIO – The American Red Cross encourages eligible donors to give blood to help stock the shelves before the...
Job Posting – Deputy Director
The Gallia-Jackson-Meigs Board of Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services is accepting applications for the position of Deputy Director....
Lights, Camera, Save! Video contest underway
Ohio Valley Bank accepting entries through Dec. 1 GALLIPOLIS — Ohio Valley Bank announces the Lights, Camera, Save! video contest for...
John Rice named Meigs SWCD Lifetime Cooperator, Cooperator of the Year
John Rice, Reedsville, center, was named both the 2016 Meigs SWCD Cooperator of the Year, and recognized as a Lifelong...
Bob Evans Farm Festival offers free admission to active duty military, veterans
Free admission and Craig Morgan Concert tickets will be provided with valid military ID To reinforce the company’s commitment to...
Milkweed seed pod collection continuing through October
The statewide Milkweed Seed Pod collection, to help Monarch butterflies, is going on until the end of October, and the...
Bitanga’s Martial Arts Center holds fall belt exam
Batinga's Martial Arts held a fall belt exam recently. Submitted photo. MIDDLEPORT - On Saturday, September 24, Bitanga’s Martial Arts...
AARP safe driving class open to Meigs County residents
The Safe Driving Program is a classroom driver improvement course for drivers aged 50 and older, although there is no...
