Rutland woman sentenced for probation violation
POMEROY, Ohio - A Rutland woman has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for violating community control. According to...
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West Virginia man sentenced for attempting to sell drugs
POMEROY, Ohio - A West Virginia man has been sentenced for attempting to sell “heroin” in Meigs County, Ohio. According...
6-State Trooper Project targeted impaired driving
COLUMBUS – The Ohio State Highway Patrol joined forces with members of the 6-State Trooper Project enforcing and raising awareness...
Starcher sentenced for rape and kidnapping
Marissa Starcher waiting to enter her change of plea to guilty and be sentenced in the Meigs County Court of...
Man could face 18 months for alleged probation violation
Eric Feathers appearing in court. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio – A man has been taken into custody concerning...
December Grand Jury indictments released
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is...
Appeals court upholds conviction from Meigs County
COLUMBUS, Ohio - An appeals court has upheld the conviction of a man for kidnapping, assault and cultivating marijuana. According...
Stanley attends OPAA advocacy day at the Ohio Statehouse
On November 28, 2018, Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley participated in the Ohio Prosecuting Attorneys Association’s Advocacy Day...
Ohio Highway Patrol graduates 32 troopers in ceremony
COLUMBUS - The Patrol’s 164th Academy Class graduated today after 26 weeks of intense training. The keynote address was...
Consumer protection action filed against bridal store for failing to deliver dresses
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against the operator of Elegant Bride,...
Names released in Old Dexter Road fatal fire
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The identities of the fatal fire victims on Old Dexter Road have been released. According to...
Fatal fire in Meigs being investigated
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Two people are deceased following a fire at a residence on Old Dexter Road. Meigs County...
Skeletal remains identified, name released
POMEROY, Ohio - The identity of remains found in the woods of along the Flood Road in Pomeroy have been...
Troopers work to keep roadways safe during holidays
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol remains committed to removing impaired drivers from Ohio’s roads before senseless tragedies...
Alleged drugs along with cash seized during traffic stop
Cash and paraphernalia seized during a traffic stop with new K9 Cheri. Submitted photo. POMEROY, Ohio - A man has...
Meigs County Grand Jury returns November indictments
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is...
One dead following early morning crash on State Route 7
TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio - One person has died as a result of two vehicle crash on State Route 7 near...
Task Force success against drug dealers noted
Southeast Ohio Organized Crime Task Force seizes nearly $8 million in drugs since 2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General...
Tucker appears in motion to suppress hearing, asks for bond reduction
Larry Tucker appeared in court with his attorney, Kirk McVay. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - A former probation...
Former Meigs paramedic dies in ambulance crash
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Several years ago, I was blessed with the opportunity to do a 24 hour ride along with a...
Long Bottom man sentenced to prison in child rape case
Brice Hupp appeared in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio — A...
Brothers held on $500,000 bond each in sexual offense case
POMEROY, Ohio - Two brothers are being held on high bonds following indictments on sexual offense charges. According to Meigs...
Missing teen reported from Racine area
Samantha Alexander RACINE, Ohio - The Meigs County Juvenile Court is looking for a missing teen. Samantha Alexander, 13, from...
Grand Jury returns 31 indictments, includes three sexual offense cases
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is...
Sheriff’s Office investigating shots fired near residence
POMEROY, Ohio - On Sunday, October 7, at 11:23 p.m., the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office received a call from a...
