Meigs EMA reminds fair goers of safety tips
ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio - As the Meigs County Fair approaches the Meigs County Emergency Management Agency would like to remind everyone...
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Meigs County Sheriff’s Office receives grant for Drug Use Prevention Education
Attorney General DeWine awards $2.7 million in grants across the state Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney...
Deputy’s Notebook: June 18-July 3, 2017
Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing...
Detroit murder suspect apprehended in Middleport
POMEROY, Ohio – In a multi-agency effort a Detroit man wanted on a murder charge has been apprehended in Meigs...
Two fire departments respond to fire on Tornado Road
RACINE, Ohio – Firefighters responded to a fire at a residence on Tornado Road just outside of the Village of...
Deputy’s Notebook: June 11-18, 2017
Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing...
Jason Hysell apprehended on outstanding warrants following foot chase
POMEROY, Ohio – Three people have been arrested, one of them following a brief foot pursuit. According to Meigs County...
Meigs County Commissioners approve appointments to Local Emergency Preparedness Committee
POMEROY, Ohio – The Meigs County Commissioners approved the appointment of the local emergency preparedness committee. During the June 22,...
Ritchhart arraigned on 15 counts including attempted kidnapping charges
POMEROY, Ohio – A woman charged with multiple counts including attempted kidnapping has been arraigned in the Meigs County Common...
Deputy’s Notebook for June 4-7, 2017
(Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing of...
Largest heroin seizure in Meigs County history, bond set at $250,000 for suspect
POMEROY, Ohio - A Columbus, Ohio man is in custody following the seizure of two kilograms of heroin according to...
Starcher indicted for attempted murder, allegedly shot man with bow and arrow
Russell Starcher POMEROY, Ohio – A man has been indicted for attempted murder after allegedly shooting another man with a...
Brewce Martin indicted on charge of felonious assault
POMEROY, Ohio - A co-founder of Skatopia has been indicted on charges related to an alleged incident of attempting to...
June session of Meigs County Grand Jury hands down indictments
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It...
Meigs Prosecutor releases warrant list
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney has issued a listing of the arrest warrants to resolve older criminal...
Chester Kids Safety Fun Day set for June 17
CHESTER, Ohio – The Chester Fire Department is hosting Kids Safety Fun Day on June 17, 2017. With the goal...
Deputy’s Notebook: May 31-June 3, 2017
Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing of...
Drugs discovered after alleged shooting of man with a bow
Russell Starcher POMEROY, Ohio - One man is in custody following the alleged shooting of another with a bow. According...
Sheriff’s Office investigating attempted robbery
TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that his office had received a report on Friday night,...
Deputy’s Notebook May 18-31, 2017
Editor’s note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The notebook is a listing...
Skatopia’s Martin allegedly involved in assault with a vehicle
POMEROY, Ohio - Brewce Martin, 51, of Rutland, allegedly threatened to run over another man at a local gas station....
