Hemlock Grove Christian Church to hold homecoming celebration
POMEROY, Ohio - Homecoming at the Hemlock Grove Christian Church will be celebrated on Sun., Oct. 7, 2018. Festivities include...
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History of Meigs County Townships, Part 1
Meigs County, Ohio townships Meigs County was formed on April 1, 1819, and was created out of parts of Athens...
Body discovered on Ohio River bank in Middleport
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - A body has been discovered along the river bank in Middleport, Ohio. According to a statement from...
Managing stress with physical activity
As the heat and humidity drops and the leaves begin to change, fall is a wonderful time to get out...
Meigs SWCD to observe 75th anniversary annual meeting and banquet slated for Oct. 2
POMEROY—The Meigs SWCD will observe its 75th birthday on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018 at Meigs High School during its annual...
NRCS announces EQIP application deadline of Oct. 19
POMEROY, Ohio — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service announced Friday, Oct. 19, 2018 as the deadline...
Local schools named to receive safety and security grants
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Eastern, Southern and Meigs School Districts named among those receiving grants from the Ohio Attorney General's office...
Agnes Murrell “Peachy” Cunningham Donohue, 73
Agnes Murrell "Peachy" Cunningham Donohue, 73, Racine, passed away at 11:45 a.m. Friday September 21, 2018, in the Arcadia Valley...
Carol Lou Schartiger
Carol Lou Schartiger, of Middleport, passed away on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at the Arbors of Gallipolis. Funeral services will...
September indictments announced
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is...
Concern about children leads to drug arrest
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - Following a report of alleged drug activity at a residence, a Cincinnati man has been taken into...
Ohio Supreme Court rules in favor of journalist seeking information in Rhoden murder case
COLUMBUS, Ohio - According to a ruling from the Ohio Supreme Court, a Cincinnati newspaper should have been granted the...
Man indicted on charges related to wife’s death
Man LOGAN, Ohio — A man that allegedly shot his wife in Logan, Ohio and then turned himself in to...
Rhoda Jane Simpson, 91
Rhoda Jane Simpson, 91, of Pomeroy, passed away, at 5:55 a.m. on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in the Holzer Medical...
Randall Ray Mullins, 68
Randall Ray Mullins, 68, went peacefully home with the Lord on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at his residence in Middleport,...
Bruce D. Myers, 88
Bruce D. Myers, 88, of Long Bottom, OH (Chester), passed away on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at the Hickory Creek...
Remembering James Wallace “Boone” Weaver and his skiffs
The earliest record of boatbuilding in Racine dates back to 1822. Larkin’s Pioneer History of Meigs County states, “Mr. Lucius...
The facts about head lice
By Leanne Cunningham, RN, BSN, CLC Director of Nursing “YOU HAVE HEAD LICE.” This is one of the most dreaded...
Holzer celebrates National Security Officers Appreciation Week
POMEROY, Ohio - Holzer is proud to recognize security officers during the fourth annual National Security Officer Appreciation Week, September...
Harry Brown, 86
Harry Brown, 86, of Racine, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the Arbor's of Pomeroy. He was born...
Charles Elza “Doodle” McGrath, 58
Charles Elza "Doodle" McGrath, 58, of Rutland, OH pased away Sunday, September 9, 2018 at Holzer Emergency Meigs, Pomeroy, OH....
Dorothy B.Stone, 99
Dorothy B.Stone, 99, of Pomeroy, passed away peacefully Monday, September 10, 2018 at the Arbors at Pomeroy. Born March 17,...
Shirley Ann Spears, 81
Shirley Ann Spears, 81, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2018. She was born on June 30, 1937 in Cheshire,...
Bruce Allen Myers, 58
Bruce Allen Myers, 58, of Reedsville, Ohio passed away on September 8, 2018 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He was born on...
Loss leads to love and a life in Letart
Author Barbara Lieberman said, “One does not seek love . . . . It should find you all on its...
