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 
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Patricia Klein, 74
Patricia Klein, 74, of Pomeroy, passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at the Grant Medical Center. She was born...
Holzer Health System to host Back to School Bash
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Holzer Health System is planning a Back to School Bash and includes Meigs County students. Summer is...
Gallia County Health Department reports Hep A cases at restaurant
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Recently the Gallia County Health Department has confirmed 2 positive cases of Hepatitis A in Gallia County....
Middleport PD reminds residents of steps to minimize property theft
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - The Middleport Police Department issued a notice July 17, 2018 to residents concerning a recent surge in...
Rio Madog Center celebrates Welsh-American history in Wales
Madog Center Davis Intern Dan Rowbotham and Director Jeanne Jones Jindra display the Rio Grande village flag during Cymru-Ohio 2018...
Ohio names state park for Jesse Owens
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The daughters of Olympic hero Jesse Owens were joined by Ohio officials including Gov. John Kasich at...
Israel Lee Phillips, 37
Israel Lee Phillips Israel Lee Phillips, 37, entered this life on November 29, 1980, born in Gallipolis. Israel left this...
July 15-21, 2018 Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office and the Meigs Victim Assistance want to spread awareness that July 15-21,...
Friends of Rutland to hold school supply drive
RUTLAND, Ohio - Friends of Rutland Committee on Community Improvement is sponsoring a back-to-school drive to prepare for a back-to-school...
Alzheimer’s Association workshop to help families and loved ones living with Alzheimer’s
ATHENS, Ohio – The Alzheimer’s Association, West Virginia Chapter is offering Effective Communication Strategies, a free community workshop to help...
What you need to know about meningococcal disease
By Sherry Hayman, Public Health Nurse Bacteria called Neisseria meningitidis cause meningococcal disease. About 1 in 10 people have these...
Karen Ren Triplett, 67
Karen Ren Triplett, 67, of Coolville, Ohio passed away on July 15, 2018 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born...
Scott Ray Frazier, 50
Scott Ray Frazier, 50, of Middleport, Ohio passed away on July 14, 2018 at Arbors of Pomeroy. He was born...
Deputies make drug bust
Items confiscated. Submitted photo POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood reports that on Saturday, July 14, 2018 his...
One fatality in morning crash on US 33, road reopened
Several semis wait for the roadway to be cleared following a fatal crash on US 33. Most traffic was rerouted....
2018 Meigs County Fair royalty candidates announced
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - The announcement of the 2018 Meigs County Jr. Fair Royalty will be made after the Jr....
Immunization Clinic set for July 17, 2018
The Meigs County Health Department will conduct an Immunization Clinic on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 from 9-11 a.m. and 1-3...
Rule changes proposed to Ohio Wildlife Council
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Changes to the 2019-2020 fishing season were among the regulations proposed to the Ohio Wildlife Council at...
Grain handler pleads guilty to stealing more than $3 million from Ohio farmers
NORWALK, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Agriculture Director David Daniels announced today that a...
Safe summer driving tips
COLUMBUS, Ohio - During the summer season, thousands of travelers visiting family and friends depend on Ohio's network of highways...
Man taken into custody after execution of search warrant
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - One man has been taken into custody on drug related charges following the execution of a search...
History of Syracuse as a Sundown Town
Any use of racial profanities or language of that sort in this article is used in quotations from articles on...
Meigs County students earn scholarships from Foundation for Appalachian Ohio
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - Several Meigs County students have been named recipients of scholarships from the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio...
Meigs County student named to All-Ohio State Fair Band
A Meigs County student has been selected to participate in the All-Ohio State Fair Band during the Ohio State Fair...
George Edward Cummins, 63
George Edward Cummins, 63, of Racine, passed away, at 11:50 a.m. on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 in the Riverside Methodist...