Gallia Grand Jury includes indictments on two Meigs residents
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is...
Courts and Police
Meigs Prosecutor releases active warrant list names
POMEROY, Ohio - In an effort to resolve older pending criminal cases in Meigs County Court, Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney...
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...
11 indicted by Meigs Grand Jury in August
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Grand Jury met on Aug. 8, 2017 and indicted multiple individuals on a variety...
Middleport woman taken into custody by US Marshals, last suspect in Gallia man’s death
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A Middleport woman wanted in connection with the death of a Gallia County man has been taken...
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...
Syracuse Mayor’s Court releases active warrant list
SYRACUSE, Ohio – Names of those with active warrants from mayor’s court have been released. According to the Syracuse Mayor’s...
Reedsville man allegedly driving, fled scene of fatal Athens crash
ATHENS, Ohio – Troopers from the Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a single vehicle fatal...
Two Meigs residents indicted by Gallia Grand Jury
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – Two Meigs County residents have been indicted by the Gallia County Grand Jury. The indictments have been...
6-State Trooper Project to focus on distracted driving enforcement
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will join forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to...
July grand jury returns indictments
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It...
Man sentenced to prison for community control violation
POMEROY, Ohio - Michael E. McDonald has been sentenced to prison for community control violations. According to Meigs County Prosecuting...
Opioid epidemic grants for DART and QRT Teams available
Three million in grants to be used TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine joined Ohio Senator Randy Gardner...
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...
Patrol reports 17 fatalities, 908 OVI arrests during July Fourth weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting that 17 people lost their lives in traffic crashes during...
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...
Following failure to comply, man sentenced for non-support of dependents
POMEROY, Ohio - Eric Priddy has been sentenced for violation community control terms. According to Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney, James...
Man sentenced on drug charges following probation violation
POMEROY, Ohio - According to the Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney, James Stanley, Jason Pierce was sentenced to prison for drug...
Cundiff sentenced for wildlife violation, firearm charge
POMEROY, Ohio – A man has been sentenced for improperly handling a firearm and illegally hunting in Meigs County. Travis...
Pomeroy PD looking for information about vandalism incidents
UPDATE According to a statement from the Pomeroy Police Department, two suspects in the vandalism that took place on July...
Florida resident convicted of poaching deer in Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio – John B. Williams, 31, of Monticello, Florida, was recently convicted of nine charges related to poaching deer...
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...
Patrol warns against drinking and driving this July Fourth
Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be out in full force...
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...
OSHP honors Gallia man for his courageous effort to assist wounded patrolman in 1965
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol honored retirees at a cookout for their service on June 23, 2017....
