Man Sentenced on Drug Convictions
Man Sentenced on Drug Convictions POMEROY, Ohio - On January 14, 2020, Michael Wyatt, 40, of Middleport, Ohio, entered guilty...
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Middleport Man Sentenced in Meth Trafficking Case
Middleport Man Sentenced in Meth Trafficking Case POMEROY, Ohio - On January 13, 2020, Douglas Noel, 29, of Middleport, Ohio,...
Victim Assistance Scam Alert
Victim Assistance Scam Alert POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley and Director of Victim Assistance Theda...
January Grand Jury Returns Indictments
January Grand Jury Returns Indictments POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley announces that on January 9,...
Meigs Courts Receive Grants for Tech Upgrades
Meigs Courts Receive Grants for Tech Upgrades COLUMBUS, Ohio - Today it was announced that the Meigs County Common Pleas...
One Arrested, Alleged Drugs Found Following Search Warrant Execution
One Arrested, Alleged Drugs Found Following Search Warrant Execution POMEROY, Ohio - One person has been arrested following the execution...
6-State Trooper Project to Target Impaired Driving
6-State Trooper Project to Target Impaired Driving COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with members of...
Sheriff Champlin seeks information in 2013 shooting death of Larry Bradley
Sheriff Champlin seeks information in 2013 shooting death of Larry Bradley GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - It has been six years since...
Two Meigs County Deputies trained for D.A.R.E. Program
From left, Eastern Local School Resource Officer, Joseph Barnhart, and Meigs Middle and High School, School Resource Officer, Matthew Martin,...
Survey sheds light on need for services across Ohio for victims of crime with disabilities
Survey sheds light on need for services across Ohio for victims of crime with disabilities COLUMBUS, Ohio – Today, Ohio’s...
Grants, meters and more discussed at Pomeroy Council meeting
Local businessman Brandon Bartee addresses the Pomeroy Council concerning talk of bringing parking meters back to the village. Photo by...
Ohio looking to improve background checks
Ohio looking to improve background checks COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Lt. Governor Jon Husted has announced that InnovateOhio, in partnership...
27 individuals indicted by Meigs County Grand Jury
27 individuals indicted by Meigs County Grand Jury POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley announces that...
News Update Week of Nov. 4, 2019
Carrie Gloeckner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGLYmsI0SNs Transcript from News Update for the Week of November 4, 2019. Meigs Independent Press News Update John...
Neace sentenced for murder and attempted murder
Tammy Neace awaiting sentencing for murder and attempted murder in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. Photo by Carrie...
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...
Multiple law enforcement agencies execute warrant at Skatopia
Multiple law enforcement agencies execute warrant at Skatopia RUTLAND, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office has been involved in...
Two vehicle crash results in one fatality
Two vehicle crash results in one fatality POMEROY, Ohio - A two vehicle collision has resulted in the death of...
Driver alert: November most dangerous month for deer activity
Driver alert: November most dangerous month for deer activity COLUMBUS, Ohio – Drivers should always stay alert, but that is...
Skatopia’s Brewce Martin convicted of assault
Brewce Martin awaiting the verdict in his felonious assault trial. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. Skatopia’s Brewce Martin convicted of assault...
Coon convicted of robbery
Jeffrey A. Coon awaits his change of plea hearing and sentencing in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. Photo...
Neace convicted in murder of Kelli Markins
Tammy Neace, 45, awaits arraignment in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. She spoke with her attorney, Gregory Meyers...
Two arrested in Middleport related to alleged drug discovery
Alleged drugs and cash discovered by Middleport Police Department Officers during a traffic stop. Law enforcement photo. Two arrested in...
Meigs Independent Press News Cast for Week of Oct. 1, 2019
Meigs Independent Press News Cast for Week of Oct. 1, 2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j2tq8X41xHc
One in custody following bomb threat at Buckeye Hills Career Center
One in custody following bomb threat at Buckeye Hills Career Center GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A suspect is in custody following...
