Remembering Meigs County’s fallen soldiers
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Memorial Day in Meigs County marks the official beginning of summer. Many people today will...
History
Racine American Legion to hold Memorial Day program
RACINE, Ohio - Each year the Racine American Legion hosts a Memorial Day program. The program will be held at...
Rio students step into history
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College works to find new ways to...
Congressman Johnson visits Meigs High School
POMEROY, Ohio – Congressman Bill Johnson visited students at Meigs High School on April 21, 2017. Congressman Johnson spent time...
Sons of Union Veterans to conduct ceremony, replace illegible headstone of Civil War soldier
Members of the Sons of Union Veterans at a previous memorial service. Submitted photo. GALLIPOLIS, Ohio...
Rare and exclusive copy of 17th century First Folio featured in Shakespeare exhibition
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is pleased to announce Shakespeare and the Queen City , a temporary exhibition...
For Statehood Day, AG DeWine reminds schools about Ohio Government Videos
COLUMBUS, Ohio — In recognition of Ohio Statehood Day (March 1), Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today reminded government classes...
Congressman Johnson tours Chester Courthouse
CHESTER - Congressman Bill Johnson visited Meigs County's first courthouse Thursday afternoon. Congressman Johnson toured the Chester Courthouse along with...
Sharing the history of Pomeroy’s First Ward and Meigs County black history
Shannon Scott talks about the First Ward and shares other black history during lecture at Grace Episcopal Church. Staff photo....
Buckeye Chuck says winter to ‘hang around’
OHIO - With media and fans looking eagerly watching, Buckeye Chuck, Ohio’s official state groundhog pronounced winter will continue six...
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...
Portman delivers remarks at 32nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Breakfast
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) delivered remarks at the 32nd annual Martin Luther King Day breakfast...
Reflection on MLK and the Civil Rights Movement: Because of him we all have dreams
(EDITOR’S NOTE: The following was originally published in the Meigs Independent Press for the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther...
