Meigs Sheriff’s Office Seeking Missing Person 
Fabalish Inc. Recalls “Kickin’ Carrot Falafel Bites” Because of Possible E. coli 
Athens Set to Receive Part of Ohio Development Investment to Strengthen Businesses, Transform Communities 
Washington County in Top 10 for Youth Hunters Two-day Firearms Season 
James “Jim” Ysseldyke 
Piebald deer: shoot or don’t shoot
Piebald deer. Shoot or don’t shoot? Have you seen any piebald deer lately? Or do you even know what that...
Skeletal remains identified, name released
POMEROY, Ohio - The identity of remains found in the woods of along the Flood Road in Pomeroy have been...
Immunization clinic set for Nov. 27, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018 from 9-11...
Holiday celebrations set throughout the county
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - With Thanksgiving over, it is time for the annual Christmas celebration throughout the county. Pomeroy On...
Troopers work to keep roadways safe during holidays
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State Highway Patrol remains committed to removing impaired drivers from Ohio’s roads before senseless tragedies...
Remembering the Middleport-Pomeroy rivalry
Rivalry: (noun) competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field. Today the most active rivalry in...
AEP donates to Foundation for Appalachian Ohio’s Pillars of Prosperity
Nelsonville, Ohio – On November 10, 2018 the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) celebrated its 20th anniversary by reflecting on...
Pamela K. Matura, 66
Pamela K. Matura, 66, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Sunday evening, November 18, 2018 at the Ohio State University Medical...
Ohio’s young hunters harvest more than 6,500 deer
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio’s young hunters had a successful weekend and checked 6,563 white-tailed deer during the two-day youth gun...
Delbert Eugene VanMeter, 89
Delbert Eugene VanMeter, 89, of Racine, Ohio, passed away quietly at his home early Friday, November 16, 2018. He was...
Jimmie Coleman, 68
Jimmie Coleman, 68, of Reedsville, OH passed away Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018 at his residence. He was born June 12,...
Robert Fitch, 82
Robert Fitch, 82, of Long Bottom, OH, passed away Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018 at his residence. He was born Dec....
Twila Rosalee Hysell, 88
Twila Rosalee Hysell, 88, of Rutland, Ohio passed away on November 18, 2018. She was born on July 22, 1930...
Alleged drugs along with cash seized during traffic stop
Cash and paraphernalia seized during a traffic stop with new K9 Cheri. Submitted photo. POMEROY, Ohio - A man has...
Meigs County Grand Jury returns November indictments
(Editor’s Note: An indictment by a grand jury does not mean the individual is guilty of a crime. It is...
Eldon Lowell “Bud” Vining, 82
Eldon Lowell "Bud" Vining, 82, of Rutland passed away on November 10, 2018 at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis....
Rhoden Family murder suspects arrested
WAVERLY, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Pike County Sheriff Charles S. Reader, and Pike County Prosecutor Robert Junk...
Human trafficking an issue in Ohio
By Leanne Cunningham, RN, BSN, Director of Nursing By now, most people have heard of the very scary, very real...
Immunization clinic set for Nov. 13, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 from 9-11...
Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles to offer online license card renewal option to military members
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) is now offering deployed military service members, their spouses and dependents,...
Wilma Henderson Casto, 83
Wilma Henderson Casto, 83, was born May 12, 1935 in Portland, OH, daughter of the late Ralph and Alberta Lamp...
Ohio Wildlife Council approves rule changes on fishing
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Changes to bag and size limits for fish in certain bodies of water were among the regulations...
Owl listening and watching season just getting started
While bird-watching season may be long past, owl season is just getting started. A few weeks ago, we noticed this...
Meigs County numbers are in with local races, official count Nov. 19
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Meigs Countians turned out to cast their ballots for county offices, most notably for County Commissioner,...
Candidates and issues on the Nov. 6 ballot
(Editor’s Note: The Meigs Independent Press will be at the Election Board on Nov. 6 with all the results posted...