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From the Editors Desk Op/Ed Uncategorized 

From the Editor’s Desk: The Journey Continues

July 23, 2022July 24, 2022 Carrie Rose 65 Views 3 min read

From the Editor’s Desk: The Journey Continues Our journey is not always what we expect. The past two weeks have

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Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Strengthening Buy America in Ohio

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 Staff Report 67 Views 2 min read

Strengthening Buy America in Ohio By Geri Aglipay America’s Great Lakes states are known for manufacturing. Mighty Ohio manufactures steel

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Letter to the Editor Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Editor: Operation Christmas Child

January 31, 2022January 31, 2022 Staff Report 46 Views 1 min read

Letter to the Editor: Operation Christmas Child Dear Editor, Despite a global pandemic, residents of Meigs County shared the true meaning of Christmas with

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Letter to the Editor Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Editor: Advanced Child Tax Credit

December 24, 2021December 24, 2021 Staff Report 43 Views 1 min read

Letter to the Editor: Advanced Child Tax Credit To the Editor:  The Advanced Child Tax Credit (CTC), enacted this past year

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Portman Column: CARA 3.0 Will Help Ohioans Beat Addiction

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Sen. Rob Portman 37 Views 3 min read

Portman Column: CARA 3.0 Will Help Ohioans Beat Addiction For years, the United States has struggled to overcome an epidemic

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Letter to the Editor Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the editor: Broadband internet and Meigs County

March 12, 2021March 12, 2021 Staff Report 47 Views 2 min read

Letter to the editor: Broadband internet and Meigs County Dear Editor, President Biden will soon roll out an infrastructure proposal

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Letter to the Editor Making a Difference Meigs County News Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Editor: Meigs Countians shared true meaning of Christmas

January 23, 2021January 23, 2021 Staff Report 55 Views 1 min read

Letter to the Editor: Meigs Countians shared true meaning of Christmas Dear Meigs Indy Press Editor, Despite a global pandemic,

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Coronavirus COVID-19 Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Portman Column: Vaccines are a Key Tool in Our Fight against Coronavirus

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 Sen. Rob Portman 52 Views 4 min read

Portman Column: Vaccines are a Key Tool in Our Fight against Coronavirus Ohio, like the rest of the country, is

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Letter to editor
Election Letter to the Editor Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Editor: Choice for Sheriff

November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 Staff Report 55 Views 2 min read

Letter to the Editor: Choice for Sheriff Letter to the Editor: My dear friend and fellow brother holding “The Thin

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Election Letter to the Editor Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to Editor: Rutland Police Protection Levy

November 1, 2020 Staff Report 48 Views 4 min read

Letter to Editor: Rutland Police Protection Levy Dear Editor & Valued Voters, The Village of Rutland humbly seeks your support

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Letter to the Editor Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Editor: Need for Broadband

October 9, 2020 Staff Report 57 Views 4 min read

Letter to the Editor: Need for Broadband Dear Editor, The COVID-19 pandemic has hit our community hard.  I have seen

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Coronavirus COVID-19 Letter to the Editor Meigs County News Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Editor: COVID-19 & Overbrook

September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 Staff Report 45 Views 3 min read

Letter to the Editor: COVID-19 & Overbrook Dear Editor: As you know, the problem of outbreaks in long-term care facilities

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Education and Learning Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Portman: A Message to Ohio’s 2020 Graduates

May 23, 2020May 23, 2020 Sen. Rob Portman 57 Views 3 min read

Portman: A Message to Ohio’s 2020 Graduates At this time of year, thousands of Ohio students would normally be walking across

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Lifestyles Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Religion Uncategorized 

A Different Palm Sunday

April 5, 2020April 5, 2020 Carrie Rose 47 Views 6 min read

A Different Palm Sunday EDITOR’S NOTE: This is not a news a story. With all that is going on in

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Coronavirus COVID-19 Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Portman Column: Help for Ohio During an Extraordinary Crisis

April 4, 2020April 4, 2020 Sen. Rob Portman 41 Views 4 min read

Portman Column: Help for Ohio During an Extraordinary Crisis Last week, the Senate passed and the president signed into law an

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Special Editorial: We can do this!

March 26, 2020March 26, 2020 Staff Report 56 Views 2 min read

Special Editorial: We can do this! (Editor’s Note: The following special editorial was submitted by local K92 Radio Host, Steven

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Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Portman: Internet access for Rural Ohio

December 2, 2019December 2, 2019 Sen. Rob Portman 54 Views 4 min read

Portman: Internet access for Rural Ohio EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a column from Senator Rob Portman (Ohio-R). Most Ohioans

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Election
Election Letter to the Editor Meigs County News Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Editor: Meigs Historical Society levy

October 31, 2019October 31, 2019 Staff Report 70 Views 1 min read

Letter to the Editor: Meigs Historical Society levy Dear Editor, The Meigs Co Historical Society/Museum has placed a .5 mill

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Election Meigs County News News Op/Ed Rutland, Ohio Uncategorized 

Letter to the Voters: Tyler Eblin, candidate for Rutland Mayor

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Staff Report 72 Views 4 min read

Letter to the Voters: Tyler Eblin, candidate for Rutland Mayor (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meigs Independent Press does not participate in advertising for

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Election Meigs County News Middleport, Ohio News Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Letter to the Voters: Sandy Iannarelli, candidate Middleport Mayor

October 29, 2019October 29, 2019 Staff Report 62 Views 3 min read

Letter to the Voters: Sandy Iannarelli, candidate Middleport Mayor (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meigs Independent Press does not participate in advertising for or

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Election
Election Letter to the Editor Meigs County News Middleport, Ohio Uncategorized 

Letter to the Voters: Fred Hoffman, candidate for Middleport Mayor

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019 Staff Report 60 Views 3 min read

Letter to the Voters: Fred Hoffman, candidate for Middleport Mayor (EDITOR’S NOTE: The Meigs Independent Press does not participate in advertising for

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History Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

50 Years Later, Neil Armstrong’s Walk on the Moon Still Inspires

July 16, 2019July 16, 2019 Sen. Rob Portman 73 Views 4 min read

50 Years Later, Neil Armstrong’s Walk on the Moon Still Inspires Special Column by Senator Rob Portman 50 years ago

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Children Consumer and Health News Healthcare Medical News Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Parents, please talk about suicide prevention

June 27, 2019June 27, 2019 Melissa Martin 49 Views 4 min read

Parents, please talk about suicide prevention Suicide is the second leading cause of death between children ages 10 to18 in

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Consumer and Health News Healthcare Medical News Meigs County News Op/Ed Uncategorized 

New study on suicide in Ohio

June 17, 2019June 17, 2019 Melissa Martin 45 Views 3 min read

New study on suicide in Ohio Suicide is tragic and traumatizing. But, prevention, intervention, and postvention need to be consistently

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Letter to the Editor Meigs County News Op/Ed Op/Ed Uncategorized 

Support for Help Me Grow and Strengthening Families

June 13, 2019June 13, 2019 Pastor Adam Will 52 Views 3 min read

Support for Help Me Grow and Strengthening Families As a pastor, I have seen the devastating effect of the opioid

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