Trees to Textbooks Invests in Local School and Communities
Trees to Textbooks Invests in Local School and Communities COLUMBUS, Ohio – Fourteen rural Ohio school districts and their corresponding counties...
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Local School Awarded for Commitment to Military Families
Local School Awarded for Commitment to Military Families COLUMBUS, Ohio - A Meigs County school has been named to receive...
Master Gardener Interest Meeting Set
Master Gardener Interest Meeting Set POMEROY, Ohio – There will be a meeting to gauge the interest of bringing back...
Meigs County Students Paint ODOT Plows
Students from Southern HIgh School were showing off school spirit with this plow. Submitted photo. Meigs County Students Paint ODOT...
First Book Town Hall held in Pomeroy, input to Shape Future Resources and Initiatives
Educators and others working with children across Appalachian Ohio recently gathered for two town hall events in Pomeroy and Cambridge,...
Meigs County Career Compass Implementing Job Shadowing Program
Meigs County Career Compass (MC3), a group comprised of local educators from the county’s public school districts, the University of...
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,...
Racine Southern FFA competes in job interview career development event
From left to right are 2019 job interview participants Austin Rose, Rachel Jackson, Caelin Seth, and Cassidy Bailey. Submitted photo....
Chow Line: Enjoy holiday meals in moderation
Chow Line: Enjoy holiday meals in moderation I know it’s just the beginning of November, but I’m already dreading the...
Racine-Southern FFA Chapter attends National FFA Convention
Top to bottom, left to right Racine-Southern FFA members at National Convention: Ethan Mullen, Caelin Seth, Austin Rose, Austin Rice,...
WOUB Producer/Director inspires area students
Evan Shaw is a 13-time Emmy-Award winner, who graduated from Ohio University and grew up in Meigs County. Submitted photo....
Ohio EMA conducting Sever Weather Awareness Poster Contest for grades 1-6
Students across Ohio in grades 1-6 can participate in the severe weather awareness poster contest. Submitted image. Ohio EMA conducting...
Farmers Bank to host Rivalry on the River for Southern/Eastern game
Farmers Bank and RPG Management are sponsoring shirts for students at the inaugural Rivalry on the River. Submitted photo. Farmers...
350 Legend, Part II – New cartridge off to a good start
350 Legend, Part II - New cartridge off to a good start Low recoil, affordable ammo, and the ability to...
Spina Bifida Awareness
Spina Bifida Awareness By Angie Rosler, RN According to the Spina Bifida Foundation Association, approximately 1,600 babies are born in...
Shroud Encounter coming to Racine First Baptist Church
International lecturer and expert Russ Breault will be presenting the upcoming event, the Shroud Encounter at the First Baptist Church...
Rep. Edwards recognized for partnership in helping end childhood hunger
From left to right, Scott Wolfe, SLSD Federal Programs Director and Food Service Director; Scott Neely, CHA Director of Government...
Racine Southern FFA Chapter Competes in Soil Competitions
Mallory Stover, measuring slope of the land during a soil competition. Submitted photo. Racine Southern FFA Chapter Competes in Soil...
Milkweed pod collection continues through October
Milkweed pod collection continues through October There is still time to help monarch butterflies and other pollinators. To help foster...
News cast for Week of October 7, 2019
News cast for Week of October 7, 2019 Meigs Independent Press news cast for this week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHVzKJ9H84k&t=3s
Southern recognized for being a military-friendly school
Southern recognized for being a military-friendly school LOGAN, Ohio — Nearly 150 school board members, administrators, staff, students and guests...
Racine Southern FFA Chapter visits Farm Science Review
FFA members and chaperone/alumni member attending the 2019 Farm Science Review. Submitted photo. Racine Southern FFA Chapter visits Farm Science...
Meigs Library to host free state and federal certification and business resource seminar
Meigs Library to host free state and federal certification and business resource seminar POMEROY, Ohio - An event to help...
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...
