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 
Issue 1 draws supporters and opponents, Ohioians to decide on proposed Constitutional Amendment
POMEROY, Ohio - Throughout the state, Issue 1 has been widely discussed with many in opposition including law enforcement and...
Betty June Wilson, 78
Betty June Wilson, 78, of Racine, passed away, at 4:40 p.m. on Friday, November 2, 2018 at the Arbors of...
One dead following early morning crash on State Route 7
TUPPERS PLAINS, Ohio - One person has died as a result of two vehicle crash on State Route 7 near...
Task Force success against drug dealers noted
Southeast Ohio Organized Crime Task Force seizes nearly $8 million in drugs since 2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General...
Rio hosts Honor Our Veterans Night
Clockwise: Former Athletic Director Art Lanham presents Sergent 1st Class Danny Wagner with the Jim Marshall Veteran of the Year...
Wallace ‘Wally’ M. Morris, 70
Wallace “Wally” M. Morris, 70, of Racine, passed away at 5:45 a.m., on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at his residence....
Sharon S. Cottrill, 71
Sharon S. Cottrill, 71, of Syracuse, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. Born January 31, 1947...
Diocese of Steubenville releases list of priests accused of abuse
Diocese of Steubenville Bishop Jeffrey M. Monforton has revoked all ministerial faculties from Father Christopher Foxhoven (pictured) and suspended him...
Letter to the Editor: Meigs County Prosecutor says ‘NO’ to Issue 1
Dear Editor, State Issue 1 is a terribly flawed proposed constitutional amendment that will appear on Ohio ballots at the...
Big Mama Sprague and her Meigs County captains
“What I love most about rivers is you can’t step in the same river twice; the water’s always changing, always...
MPAC to hold night of dinner and dancing
Those performing are, Seth Argabright, Margaret Evans, Jessica Holliday, Dave Hopkins, Mike Kennedy, Amy Perrin, Renee Stewart and Anna Wears....
David Denver Parsons, 73
David Denver Parsons, 73, of Racine, Ohio, has sadly passed away on Tuesday, October 30, 2018 in his residence. He...
Harriet Anna (Jones) Davison, 99
Harriet Anna (Jones) Davison, 99, went to be with her Lord on Monday, October 29, 2018 at her daughter’s residence....
Tucker appears in motion to suppress hearing, asks for bond reduction
Larry Tucker appeared in court with his attorney, Kirk McVay. Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. POMEROY, Ohio - A former probation...
Rodney Ray Roush, 66
Rodney Ray Roush, 66, of Middleport passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018 at his residence. He was born on...
Jennifer Rae Cross, 43
Jennifer Rae Cross, 43, of Jackson, formerly of Racine, passed away on Friday, October 26, 2018. She was born on...
As the Old Ohio Flows: Buckeye Rovers
In 1849, “California Fever” hit southeastern Ohio. Several people in Meigs County headed west to leave behind a depression and...
Purple storms past Gold in Southern Alumni Game
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. RACINE, Ohio - The Purple Tornadoes defeated the Southern Gold 133-120 in the 10th annual Southern...
Meigs Health Today: Why diapers matter
Why diapers matter… Did you know, one in three Ohio families struggle to provide clean diapers for their baby? Disposable...
Research showing fire alarms with mother’s voice may be more effective than high pitch alarm
Gary Smith, MD, DrPH, director of the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital COLUMBUS, Ohio –...
Ohio to implement law to deter distracted driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Effective October 29, House Bill 95 becomes law and enacts a significant distracted driving deterrent and an...
Former Meigs paramedic dies in ambulance crash
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Several years ago, I was blessed with the opportunity to do a 24 hour ride along with a...
Immunization Clinic set for Oct. 30, 2018
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018 from 9-11...
Alfred A. Scarberry Jr., 90
Alfred A. Scarberry Jr., 90, of Thurman, passed away, at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, in the Holzer...
Janice “Jan” VanCooney, 66
Janice “Jan” VanCooney, 66, passed away and went to be with the Lord Friday October 26, 2018. She was born...