Rutland World War II Soldier’s Remains Identified
Rutland World War II Soldier’s Remains Identified RUTLAND, Ohio – The remains of one of Meigs County’s own from World War II
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Military/Armed Forces
Remembering Civil War Battle of Buffington Island
Remembering Civil War Battle of Buffington Island PORTLAND, Ohio – The annual memorial service is set for this weekend to
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Brown Discusses Successful Effort to Save Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Brown Discusses Successful Effort to Save Chillicothe Veterans Affairs Medical Center CHILLICOTHE, Ohio – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) met
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Town Hall Meeting to be Held Concerning Closing of Chillicothe VA Medical Center
Town Hall Meeting to be Held Concerning Closing of Chillicothe VA Medical Center MIDDLEPORT, Ohio – Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown’s
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VFW Announces Patriot’s Pen Winner
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Each Fall the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has two a youth competitions. Patriot’s Pen, a written
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15-year-old works to honor veterans with Wreath Across America fundraising
15-year-old works to honor veterans with Wreath Across America fundraising PORTLAND, Ohio – Lila Cooper, a 15-year-old freshman at Southern High
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Arrangements set for WWII soldier to be laid to rest after 77 years
Arrangements set for WWII soldier to be laid to rest after 77 years POMEROY, Ohio – On Saturday, June 12,
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AG Yost investigation of ‘Dogs 4 Warriors’ leads to settlement, dissolution
AG Yost investigation of ‘Dogs 4 Warriors’ leads to settlement, dissolution COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has reached
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Second round of banner project begins as Meigs County honors veterans
Second round of banner project begins as Meigs County honors veterans MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – The Banner Project to honor
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Chester WWII soldier to finally come home
Chester WWII soldier to finally come home WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that Army Pfc.
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Southern graduate recognized by Air Force
Southern graduate recognized by Air Force SPANGDAHLEM, Germany – A Southern graduate has been recognized for his work while serving
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Armed Forces banners go up around Meigs County
Armed Forces banners go up around Meigs County RACINE, Ohio – What started as an idea has become a reality.
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Johnson introduces TRICARE Fairness for National Guard and Reserve Retirees Act
Johnson Introduces TRICARE Fairness for National Guard and Reserve Retirees Act WASHINGTON, D.C. – A bill has been introduced in Congress
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Pomeroy student nominated for United States Air Force Academy
Pomeroy student nominated for United States Air Force Academy Bill Johnson Announces Service Academy Nominations WASHINGTON – Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) today
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Memorial Program Set for Battle of Buffington Island
Memorial Program Set for Battle of Buffington Island PORTLAND, Ohio – A memorial service will be held in remembrance of
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National Guard Called to Cleveland
National Guard Called to Cleveland COLUMBUS, Ohio — This evening, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine granted a request from Cleveland Mayor Frank
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DeWine brings in National Guard, Calls for Peaceful Protests not Violence
Governor brings in National Guard, Calls for Peaceful Protests not Violence COLUMBUS, Ohio – Following three days of protesting that
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Remembering Soldiers
Remembering Soldiers CHESTER, Ohio – In the days of the coronavirus, things have not been the same. Things have been
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Memorial Day Observances Schedule
Memorial Day Observances Schedule MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Memorial Day observances are set throughout the county on May 25, 2020.
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National Guard to Help with Food Bank
National Guard to Help with Food Bank Service members will be stationed in Southeast Ohio starting March 23 LOGAN, Ohio – Members
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Local School Awarded for Commitment to Military Families
Local School Awarded for Commitment to Military Families COLUMBUS, Ohio – A Meigs County school has been named to receive
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Meigs County Armed Forces Banner Project Underway
Meigs County Armed Forces Banner Project Underway POMEROY, Ohio – A small group of people are working to recognize those
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Sheriff Champlin seeks information in 2013 shooting death of Larry Bradley
Sheriff Champlin seeks information in 2013 shooting death of Larry Bradley GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – It has been six years since
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Honoring Ohio’s “Invisible” Veterans
Honoring Ohio’s “Invisible” Veterans By Mary Schuermann Kuhlman COLUMBUS, Ohio – Veterans Day parades, ceremonies and service projects were taking
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Governor orders flag at half-staff for Cpl. Walker
Governor orders flag at half-staff for Cpl. Walker COLUMBUS, Ohio — In honor of the life and service of Corporal
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