Woodall named new Pomeroy Village Administrator
Joe Woodall awaits the vote for confirmation of his appointment as Village Administrator for Pomeroy. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY...
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Free parking for all of Pomeroy, era of parking meters ends
Free parking for all of Pomeroy now as the era of meters ends with a vote from Pomeroy Council. Photo...
National accreditation earned by Holzer Center for Cancer Care
GALLIPOLIS - The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted Three-Year...
Racine PD efforts to combat drug activity boosted with grant
Items displayed above were confiscated as evidence in drug cases in the past year by the Racine Police Department. Photo...
Grant research opportunity available to study human trafficking prevalence in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio – In collaboration with Gov. John R. Kasich’s Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force, the Office of Criminal Justice...
PUCO approves AEP Ohio’s gridSMART Phase 2
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) today approved AEP Ohio’s gridSMART Phase 2 project. “The PUCO...
Ohio Dept. of Education announces Summer Food Service Program plans
Ohio increases participation in program COLUMBUS, Ohio - With the help of numerous sponsoring agencies and stakeholders, the Summer Food...
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center adds new displays for Black History Month
CINCINNATI, Ohio – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center has prepared new exhibits and programming for Black History Month and...
Scientists keep human hearts alive in lab to track abnormal beats
A portion of a donated human heart is placed under four high-definition optic cameras at The Ohio State University Wexner...
New Sheriff’s Office and Corrections Facility bond issue certified, to be on May ballot
Comissioner Tim Ihle files the bond issue with the Board of Elections along with Sheriff Keith Wood. Election officials Angie...
Contested Rutland property injunction continued
POMEROY – The case regarding Rutland Village Council for the alleged intent to sell what the Meigs County Commissioners contend...
Student witnesses government transition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College works to keep traditions in Southeastern Ohio alive...
Warning issued as ‘Can you hear me’ call scam reported in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned that since Friday, several Ohioans have reported suspicious calls from...
Language approved for May ballot concerning proposed new Sheriff’s Office
From last week's meeting, Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood along with Commissioners Randy Smith and Tim Ihle discuss the proposed...
Rutland attempts land sale that may violate FEMA agreement
Dollar General, then Family Dollar A second land development deal involving the Village of Rutland is in dispute. While...
Meigs Sheriff requests levy for new jail and offices
Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood looks over the proposed location for a new jail and Sheriff's Offices with Meigs County...
AG DeWine announces anti human trafficking efforts
Identify high-risk youth, provide housing for victims View the full report by clicking this image. COLUMBUS, Ohio— During a Jan....
Human Trafficking a priority for Ohio State Highway Patrol
JACKSON, Ohio– Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery in which criminals profit from the control and exploitation of...
County makes legal move against Rutland over land sale
POMEROY - Documents filed in the Meigs County Court of Common Pleas late in the afternoon yesterday confirm reporting done...
Rutland Village in midst of controversial land deal
RUTLAND - A land development deal involving the Village of Rutland is in dispute. An agreement with an incoming business...
Loveland man allegedly tries to meet up with 14-year old in Meigs for sex
James Morger is currently incarcerated at the Meigs County Jail. File photo. POMEROY – A man from Loveland, Ohio is...
Tri-State Trafficking Initiative includes Highway Patrol
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Troopers with the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) will be joining neighboring states to raise awareness about...
Meigs County one of five Ohio communities selected to receive detailed tech assessment and broadband plan
SOUTHEAST OHIO – Meigs County along with Vinton County have been selected to participate in an assessment for a broadband...
Ohio Congressmen release statements on newly inaugurated President Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Members of Ohio's Congressional delegation released statements Friday, following the inauguration ceremony of President Donald J. Trump. Senator...
Local trooper receives top honor
Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Matthew T. Atwood, selected for the second consecutive year. POMEROY, Ohio –State Highway Patrol Trooper...
