Back to School 2017: Top 10 things to know
The 2017-2018 academic year is under way across Ohio, and the Ohio Department of Education has some great resources for...
Government
AG DeWine asks Congress to amend Sex Trafficking Law
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today joined 49 other state and territorial attorneys general in a bi-partisan...
Middleport to receive $330,000 plus grant for multi-purpose trail
More than $4 million going to communities in Southeastern Ohio MARIETTA, Ohio - Seven communities in ODOT District 10, including...
Meigs EMA reminds fair goers of safety tips
ROCKSPRINGS, Ohio - As the Meigs County Fair approaches the Meigs County Emergency Management Agency would like to remind everyone...
Mosquito samples test positive for West Nile Virus
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department with assistance from the Ohio Department of Health (ODH) conducted mosquito sampling...
50th Anniversary Sale of Champions sales reach $284,000
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio State Fair Sale of Champions livestock auction, held this afternoon in the WCOL Celeste Center,...
Youth gardening programs for educators and others coming in fall
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Gardening is a great option for keeping your children off social media and in the outdoors. Instead...
Teachers invited to attend basic archery instruction workshop
ATHENS, Ohio - Classroom teachers and other members of school communities who are interested in becoming certified National Archery in...
Meigs County Sheriff’s Office receives grant for Drug Use Prevention Education
Attorney General DeWine awards $2.7 million in grants across the state Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney...
ODA to hold farm pesticide collection event
ALBANY, Ohio – The Ohio Department of Agriculture is sponsoring a collection for farmers wanting to get rid of unwanted...
A look at Ohio’s new Hunter Education Class
I have taught hunter education in Ohio for over 20 years, and to be honest it really hasn’t changed much...
Consumer tips ahead of Ohio Sales Tax Holiday
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered consumer protection tips ahead of Ohio's sales tax holiday, which...
Spirit Ride coming through Meigs County
RACINE, Ohio – A Racine business will be participating in a nationwide effort, the Spirit Ride, to remind motorists to...
Syracuse Mayor’s Court releases active warrant list
SYRACUSE, Ohio – Names of those with active warrants from mayor’s court have been released. According to the Syracuse Mayor’s...
Ohio crews in Montana to fight wildfires
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A 20-person Ohio wildfire crew from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) left Saturday, July 22,...
Meigs Health Department to hold immunization clinic Aug. 1
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2017 from 9-11...
Four resign from Village of Pomeroy administration
POMEROY, Ohio – The Village of Pomeroy has experienced a rapid succession of resignations from various positions. Joe Woodall has...
Fair flu: It’s nothing to sneeze at
COLUMBUS, Ohio – If pigs could say gesundheit, you could be hearing the German blessing as you visit fairs this...
URG president meets with Sec. of Education Betsy DeVos
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rio President Dr. Michelle Johnston was invited to represent higher education institutions from around the country in...
6-State Trooper Project to focus on distracted driving enforcement
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will join forces with other members of the 6-State Trooper Project to...
Take a hike! At the Conservation Area
If you want to avoid the pavement and crowds in town this summer, consider taking a short trip to the...
Ohio Wildlife Council questions ‘purge’ of Division of Wildlife leadership
New chief questioned on agency shake-up COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following a series of events called “unprecedented”, a “purge” and a...
Completion date changed for State Route 7 project
POMEROY, Ohio - According to a statement from the Ohio Department of Transportation District 10, the completion date has been...
PUBLIC NOTICE: USDA on Rutland Sewer Project
PUBLIC NOTICE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Rural Development Meigs County – Rutland: Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact AGENCY: Rural...
Opioid epidemic grants for DART and QRT Teams available
Three million in grants to be used TOLEDO, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine joined Ohio Senator Randy Gardner...
