Immunization Clinic set for Oct. 30, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 from 9-11...
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Long Bottom man sentenced to prison in child rape case
Brice Hupp appeared in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio — A...
Warmer weather delays fall color, brilliant colors still expected
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Even though we may not be seeing much fall color yet, be on the lookout later in...
Programs available for state-funded rail crossing upgrades
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) is encouraging local highway authorities to apply for available state-funding...
Hunting season, milkweed seed pod collection underway
It doesn’t feel much like fall, but Ohio’s fall hunting seasons are indeed underway. Squirrel season started back on Sept....
More than 14,000 ring-necked pheasants to be released around Ohio
Ring-necked pheasants will be released in Ohio. Photo from ODNR. COLUMBUS, Ohio – A total of more than 14,000 ring-necked...
Officers recover stolen property
POMEROY, Ohio - Ohio Department of Natural Resources assisted the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office in investigating vehicle break ins Sheriff...
2018-2019 Deer season dates and rule changes for hunters
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Hunters will have their first opportunity to pursue white-tailed deer when archery season opens on Saturday, Sept....
Meigs SWCD to observe 75th anniversary annual meeting and banquet slated for Oct. 2
POMEROY—The Meigs SWCD will observe its 75th birthday on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018 at Meigs High School during its annual...
NRCS announces EQIP application deadline of Oct. 19
POMEROY, Ohio — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service announced Friday, Oct. 19, 2018 as the deadline...
The facts about head lice
By Leanne Cunningham, RN, BSN, CLC Director of Nursing “YOU HAVE HEAD LICE.” This is one of the most dreaded...
Holzer celebrates National Security Officers Appreciation Week
POMEROY, Ohio - Holzer is proud to recognize security officers during the fourth annual National Security Officer Appreciation Week, September...
Meigs Health Today: Disaster preparedness
By Shannon E. Smith Public Health Emergency Response Coordinator Meigs County Health Department POMEROY, Ohio - How often do you...
Steps to be prepared in case a disaster occurs
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - What is your plan if a disaster occurs? Where will you go? How will you get...
Being prepared in case of disaster
POMEROY, Ohio - "Disasters Happen. Prepare Now. Learn How" is the 2018 theme for National Preparedness Month which begins September...
Patrol: OVI and seatbelt citations up for Labor Day Holiday, fewer fatal crashes
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol is reporting 13 fewer traffic fatalities over the Labor Day Holiday as...
Mosquito spraying set for Rutland and Racine
POMEROY, Ohio - In response to recent mosquito testing and surveillance findings in the Villages of Rutland and Racine, the...
Meeting to be held on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pomeroy project
POMEROY, Ohio - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preparing for work to begin on the Pomeroy parking lot...
Farm Science Review Sept. 18-20 to offer more exhibits, better parking
The exhibit area is now 20 acres larger, and improvements have been made so visitors can better access parking as...
Grain handler sentenced to prison for stealing millions from Ohio Farmers
NORWALK, Ohio — A Huron County man has been sentenced to prison for the theft of more than $3 million...
Commissioners questioned on constitutionality of prayer and postings to official Facebook page
FILE PHOTO From left, Commissioners Mike Bartrum, Randy Smith and Tim Ihle discuss issues during the Jan. 4, 2018 meeting....
Meigs Health Today: Rollin’ on the River
By Ceiara Martin, MPH, CHC Program Director The first official day of autumn is quickly upon us, and many may...
Introduction to Ohio’s four different squirrel species
Did you know that Ohio is home to four different species of squirrels? While most people are familiar with the...
West Nile case in Meigs County
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department has released a statement concerning West Nile virus in the county....
Breastfeeding awareness month
With Breastfeeding Awareness Month (BAM) upon us, Meigs County WIC is supporting this year's World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action (WABA)...
