Suicide Prevention: A Simple Conversation Can Save a Life
Suicide Prevention: A Simple Conversation Can Save a Life By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio - A simple conversation could...
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Emmy Award Winning Filmographer to Address SWCD Banquet
Emmy Award Winning Filmographer to Address SWCD Banquet ROCK SPRINGS, Ohio – Emmy Award winning filmographer Evan Shaw will be...
Meigs Countian Reappointed to Ohio Water Development Authority by Gov. DeWine
Meigs Countian Reappointed to Ohio Water Development Authority by Gov. DeWine COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has reappointed...
Rep. Edwards Receives Highest Honor for Legislator from Fraternal Order of Police
State Representative Jay Edwards has been named legislator of the year by the Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio. Submitted...
Body Armor Grants Available to Local Law Enforcement
Meigs County law enforcement has received body armor grants. These are for pieces similar to level 4 body armor for...
September National Preparedness Month
September National Preparedness Month COLUMBUS, Ohio – September is National Preparedness Month. It is a great time for Ohioans to...
New Tech Successfully Battling Opioid Crisis After Ohio Competition Calls for Solutions
A nurse at University Hospitals assesses a patient being discharged with an opioid prescription for addiction risk. Technology developed here...
Governor DeWine Recognizes Ohio Soldiers Deploying to Middle East
Governor DeWine Recognizes Ohio Soldiers Deploying to Middle East CANTON, Ohio — Today, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine recognized nearly 600...
Middleport Tennis Courts Reopen
The courts following resurfacing. The MCHD's Creating Healthy Communities (CHC) Program partnered with the Village of Middleport to repair the...
Cub Scouts Make Bird Houses for Conservation Area
Members of Cub Scout Pack 777 recently donated these handsome bluebird boxes to the Meigs Soil and Water Conservation District...
Sudden Oak Death Pathogen Concerns from Rhododendrons Sold in Southeast Ohio
Ohio State University Extension, Ohio Division of Forestry, Soil and Water Conservation District, and partners are available to assist with...
Meigs Middle School Teacher Wins Outstanding Educator Award
Lisa Froehlich, an eighth grade intervention specialists at Meigs Middle School, was awarded the 2019 Franklin B. Walter Outstanding Educator...
Practicing Firearm Safety
Practicing Firearm Safety By Brody Davis In our region firearms are common in the majority of homes,firearms are passed down...
Section of Union Avenue to Close for Construction
Section of Union Avenue to Close for Construction POMEROY, Ohio - A section of road will be closed to traffic...
Meigs Board of Health to Meet
Meigs Board of Health to Meet POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Board of Health meeting will take place at...
Meigs Health Department Providing Hand Washing Stations at Meigs County Fair
Meigs Health Department Providing Hand Washing Stations at Meigs County Fair Part of Prevention Effort Concerning Hep A POMEROY, Ohio...
Meigs Health Today: August Breastfeeding Awareness Month
Meigs Health Today: August Breastfeeding Awareness Month My name is Jessica Howell. I’m from Jackson, Ohio, but I moved to...
Stepping Up Initiative Forming to Address Mental Illness & Substance Use Disorders in Meigs
Stepping Up Initiative Forming to Address Mental Illness & Substance Use Disorders in Meigs MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Each year there...
Farmer’s Market to host Farm to Table
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Farmers’ Market is happy to host Farm to Table. Farm to Table is a...
Meigs Among Counties with Disaster Designation, Farmers can Receive Assistance
Meigs Among Counties with Disaster Designations, Farmers can Receive Assistance COLUMBUS, Ohio —Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today encouraged farmers in...
Extended Immunization Clinic Hours Offered
Extended Immunization Clinic Hours Offered POMEROY, Ohio - In an effort to get children ready for the school year, the...
Road Restrictions and Closures for Southeastern Ohio
Road Restrictions and Closures for Southeastern Ohio REGIONAL - Starting today, here is a list of road restrictions and closures for...
Opening Burning
Opening Burning By Steve Swatzel, RS, Director of Environmental Health In the past it was common to see burn barrels...
Flags to be Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens
Flags to be Lowered to Half-Staff in Honor of Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens COLUMBUS, Ohio — Flags have...
Task Force Make Arrests in Round Up in Meigs and Gallia Counties
Task Force Make Arrests in Round Up in Meigs and Gallia Counties POMEROY, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost,...
