Eastern Local bus crashes, no injuries reported
LONG BOTTOM, Ohio - On January 25, 2023 the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported an Eastern Local School bus driven...
Education and Learning
WSCC Recognizes Corrections Academy Grads
Front row, left to right: Cody Brooks, Rebecca Carson, Tara Spaun, DaKota McCoy, and WSCC POBA Commander and Director of...
Holiday fire and carbon monoxide protection tips
PREPARE AND PROTECT: RISK FOR HOME FIRES AND CARBON MONOXIDE INCIDENTS INCREASE THIS TIME OF YEAR* As you unbox your...
Racine Southern FFA Hosts Second Livestock Judging Contest
Winners of the Livestock Judging Contest. Submitted photo. Racine Southern FFA Hosts Second Livestock Judging Contest ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio - On...
Tornadoes Fall to Tomcats 28-22
Tornadoes Coach Cassidy Wilford looks on as the referees tried to sort out who had the ball. Carrie Rose photo....
Remembering Civil War Battle of Buffington Island
Morgan’s Raiders, from “Harper’s Pictorial History of the Civil War” Remembering Civil War Battle of Buffington Island PORTLAND, Ohio -...
AG Yost Extends Application Deadline for Teen Ambassador Board
Ohio Attorney General Teen Ambassadors meeting. AG Yost Extends Application Deadline for Teen Ambassador Board COLUMBUS, Ohio — The office...
Portman Visits Buckeye Hills Career Center, Talks Education
Sen. Portman with officials from Buckeye Hills and the University of Rio Grande during his visit to Buckeye Hills. Submitted...
County fifth-graders participate in Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs event
200 county fifth graders participated in this year’s Hooked on Fishing Not on Drugs event sponsored by the Meigs Soil...
Washington State Community College to Receive State Funding
Washington State Community College to Receive State Funding COLUMBUS, Ohio – State Representatives Don Jones (R-Freeport) and Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) announced the State...
Meigs County Students Recognized for Academic Excellence
Alexis Medley received her award from Travis Abbott, Meigs High School Principal. Submitted photo. Meigs County Students Recognized for Academic...
Ticks on Rise in Ohio
Female blacklegged deer ticks next to a penny. The ticks that transmit Lyme disease are much smaller than other ticks....
Meigs High School National Honor Society holds Induction Ceremony
Meigs High School National Honor Society members and new inductees. Submitted photo. Meigs High School National Honor Society holds Induction...
Racine Southern FFA Annual Petting Zoo and Easter Egg Hunt Held
Students at Southern enjoyed a visit from the Easter Bunny, an egg hunt and a petting zoo courtesy of the...
Racine Southern Celebrates National FFA Week 2022
Scenes from Southern FFA Week. Submitted photo. Racine Southern Celebrates National FFA Week 2022 Information submitted by: Kylee Circle RACINE,...
Grants Awarded to Strengthen Civics Education in Appalachian Ohio
Grants Awarded to Strengthen Civics Education in Appalachian Ohio FAO and Longaberger Family Foundation Award more than $40,000 in Grants...
Racine Southern FFA Annual Fruit Sales Success
FFA members helping package the fruit baskets. Racine Southern FFA Annual Fruit Sales Success By Kylee Circle, 21-22 Racine Southern FFA Reporter RACINE, Ohio -...
Racine Library Reopens Following Renovations
Renovations have been made to the Racine Library. Submitted photo. Racine Library Reopens Following Renovations RACINE, Ohio - On Monday,...
Meigs and Alexander Among Schools Participating in Our Ohio Project with WOUB
Meigs and Alexander Among Schools Participating in Our Ohio Project with WOUB ATHENS, Ohio – WOUB Public Media is working with five...
National School Bus Safety Week is October 18-22
National School Bus Safety Week is October 18-22 COLUMBUS, Ohio - The week of October 18 through 22 has been...
Talking, Trusting Key to Easing Back-to-School Stress
Talking, Trusting Key to Easing Back-to-School Stress By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio - With new teachers, classmates and expectations,...
Four Meigs County Students Receive 2021 FOA Scholarships
Four Meigs County Students Receive 2021 FOA Scholarships NELSONVILLE, Ohio - Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is proud to support...
Pullins receives Clyde Lamb Award
Laura Pullins making a high jump. Submitted photo. Pullins receives Clyde Lamb Award MARIETTA, Ohio – Marietta College senior Laura...
Edwards back Collin’s Law
Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) Edwards backs Collin’s Law COLUMBUS, Ohio – According to State Representative Jay Edwards, a major anti-hazing...
Meigs County Back to School Giveaway set
Meigs County Back to School Giveaway set MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - In preparation for the 2021-2022 school year, the Meigs County...
