Two Separate Morning Crashes Result in Injuries
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Two separate crashes within about 15 minutes had first responders working hard January 22. The first
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Meigs County 2019 General Election results
Meigs County 2019 General Election results POMEROY, Ohio – Meigs County turned out to vote on three county wide issues
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Rutland home a total loss from morning fire
Rutland home a total loss from morning fire RUTLAND, Ohio – Two walls all that is left of a family
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Structure fire in Rutland
Structure fire in Rutland RUTLAND, Ohio – Firefighters are on the scene of a fully involved structure fire in Rutland.
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First Hand Account of Ground Zero on 9/11 from a Meigs County Resident
First Hand Account of Ground Zero on 9/11 from a Meigs County Resident By Glenn Kelly To many when we
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September National Preparedness Month
September National Preparedness Month COLUMBUS, Ohio – September is National Preparedness Month. It is a great time for Ohioans to
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Fatal Crash on State Route 7
Fatal Crash on State Route 7 MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – One person is dead following a crash on State Route
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Safe Kids, Healthy Kids Event to be held at Meigs Trade Days
Safe Kids, Healthy Kids Event to be held at Meigs Trade Days POMEROY, Ohio – Multiple Meigs County Health Department
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Syracuse Fire Under Investigation, Two Departments Respond
Syracuse Fire Under Investigation, Two Departments Respond SYRACUSE, Ohio – Two Fire Departments responded to a fire at structure on
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Three Transported Following Crash
Three Transported Following Crash POMEROY, Ohio – On June 25 at about 6:30 p.m., a crash occurred involving a vehicle
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Names, More Information Released in Fatal Crash
Names, More Information Released in Fatal Crash POMEROY, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released more information in
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Fatal Crash Occurs in Meigs County
Fatal Crash Occurs in Meigs County POMEROY, Ohio – A fatal crash occurred in the early morning hours in Meigs
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Rep. Edwards Secures Funding for South East Ohio
Rep. Edwards Secures Funding for South East Ohio COLUMBUS, Ohio – State Representative Jay Edwards has announced the Ohio House
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Deputy’s Notebook: April 15-27, 2019
Deputy’s Notebook: April 15-27, 2019 Editor’s Note: The Meigs County Sheriff’s Office Deputies respond to all sorts of calls. The
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Only charred remains left of Pomeroy business following fire
Only charred remains left of Pomeroy business following fire POMEROY, Ohio – Fire fighters were on the scene again to
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Mountaineer Metals burns down in Pomeroy
POMEROY, Ohio – Five fire departments responded to a massive fire that engulfed Mountaineer Metals (old Midwest Steel building) late
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Pomeroy FD responds to vehicle rollover
POMEROY, Ohio – One vehicle rolled over along State Route 7 outside of Pomeroy on March 5, 2019. Pomeroy Fire
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Car crashes on Mulberry Avenue
Car crashes on Mulberry Avenue POMEROY, Ohio – The Pomeroy Fire Department responded to a car crash on Mulberry Avenue
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Partners for Justice Program being led by Prosecutor and Victim Assistance offices
POMEROY, Ohio – A new collaboration has been formed to aid in helping those that have been victims of crime.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Three juveniles implicated in suspicious Syracuse fire
SYRACUSE, Ohio – Three juveniles are suspected of causing the fire that burned a house on Water Street on Aug.
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Two person aircraft crashes in Racine
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meigs Independent Press does not release direct photos of fatal crashes. Until the condition of the occupants
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