Deputies respond to three domestic calls in an hour, one involving a house fire
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - In a night that had law enforcement responding to 3 separate domestic calls, one of them...
Courts and Police
Recovery services town hall meeting set for Nov. 2
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley has announced that he will be hosting a recovery services...
One taken into custody following structure fire
SYRACUSE, Ohio – Two departments responded to a structure fire in Syracuse on Oct. 19, 2017. A duplex on Fourth...
Fatality in single vehicle crash in Gallia County
GALLIA COUNTY, Ohio – One man has died following a crash Oct. 17, 2017 on State Route 554. According to...
BCI adds new crime-fighting K-9 capable of sniffing out electronics
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced Oct. 6, 2017 a unique new crime-fighting tool that is now...
Multiple agencies participate in search for missing man
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that his office received a report on...
AG DeWine announces 13,000 rape kits tested, program continues to identify offenders
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine. File photo. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that more than...
Lesson in local government: Commissioners hold meeting at Southern High School
RACINE, Ohio – The Meigs County Commissioners held their weekly meeting this week while also educating Southern High School students...
Law enforcement training held in Middleport
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Various law enforcement agencies came together for a training Sept. 26, 2017 in Middleport, Ohio. According to...
Coolville man convicted of attempting to meet 13-year-old for sex
POMEROY, Ohio – An Athens County man has been convicted for attempting to meet a 13-year-old for sex in Meigs...
Pomeroy Police looking for stolen car
UPDATE - According to the Pomeroy Police Department, the vehicle has been recovered by the Chillicothe Police Department. POMEROY, Ohio...
Three warrants issued for arrest
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney has announced several warrants have been issued. On September 20, 2017, the...
Bailey sentenced for trafficking drugs
Michael Bailey leaving the courtroom following sentencing. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - One man has been sentenced for...
OSHP reports Labor Day enforcement efforts
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol made more impaired driving, drug and seat belt arrests this Labor Day...
$3 million in grants for DART and QRT teams awarded to address opioid epidemic
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced this morning 40 law enforcement departments and their partners will receive...
Alleged shooting leads to discovery of meth lab
LANGSVILLE, Ohio – What started out as a report of a possible shooting turned into the discovery of an alleged...
One man dead following crash on Bashan Road
Emergency crews responded to a fatal crash on Bashan Road on Sept. 2, 3017 just outside of Racine, Ohio. Photo...
Patrol focused on impaired drivers for Labor Day Drive Sober of Get Pulled Over
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reminding drivers to be safe this Labor Day weekend. Troopers will...
OSHP investigating fatal crash in Athens County involving a postal vehicle
ATHENS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Athens County, Ohio. According to a...
Criminal investigation of Ohio State Fair accident concludes
The Ohio State Fair. Submitted photo. COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol has completed the criminal investigation into...
Multiple agencies respond to jack-knifed semi truck crash
Crews responded Sept. 1, 2017 to the scene of a semi truck crash. Photo courtesy of the Pomeroy Fire Department....
St Rt 681 gas fire out, road still closed
Before being extinguished, pillar of fire could be glimpsed through the trees as officials were monitoring the situation and kept...
Prosecutor announces warrants issued
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James Stanley has announced several warrants have been issued in connection with various...
Suspicious shooting death self-inflicted
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff has given an update on the suspicious death of...
Meigs Sheriff investigating ‘suspicious’ death
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The Meigs County Sheriff's Office is on the scene of what is being called a "suspicious...
