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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Kindergarten registration underway at Meigs
POMEROY, Ohio - Kindergarten registration is open in Meigs Local School District. Kindergarten registration for the 2017/2018 school year is...
Youth hunters find success during 2017 Youth Wild Turkey Season
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Many young hunters found success during Ohio’s 2017 youth spring wild turkey season after 1,895 birds were...
George ‘Raymond’ Adkins Sr., 72
George "Raymond" Adkins Sr., 72, of Middleport, Ohio, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2017 surrounded by his family. He...
Congressman Johnson visits Meigs High School
POMEROY, Ohio – Congressman Bill Johnson visited students at Meigs High School on April 21, 2017. Congressman Johnson spent time...
Patrol plans OVI sobriety checkpoint this week
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio – A sobriety checkpoint is planned in the area this week. According to a statement from the Gallia-Meigs...
PUBLIC NOTICE: County auction to be held
PUBLIC NOTICE: Pursuant to section 307.12 of the Ohio Revised Code, Meigs County Commissioners are authorizing the sell of unneeded,...
Nationwide warrant out for sex offender that failed to register
ATHENS, Ohio - A sex offender is being sought for failing to comply with the registration according to the Athens...
In the Open: Ohio Spring gobbler season and tire amnesty huge success
Ohio Spring Gobbler Season Ohio’s Spring Turkey season gets underway tomorrow (Monday). Technically the season got underway Saturday morning with...
Gallipolis in Lights to host night of live music, benefits the area seasonal attraction
(EDITOR'S NOTE: This article is from our sister publication, the Gallia Hometown Herald. It is being offered on the Meigs...
Rio recognizes academic excellence
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College are proud to announce 55 new...
PUCO highlights the benefits of energy efficiency and conservation
COLUMBUS, Ohio – With Earth Day happening this weekend, The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) reminds Ohioans that energy...
Sons of Union Veterans to conduct ceremony, replace illegible headstone of Civil War soldier
Members of the Sons of Union Veterans at a previous memorial service. Submitted photo. GALLIPOLIS, Ohio...
Rare and exclusive copy of 17th century First Folio featured in Shakespeare exhibition
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is pleased to announce Shakespeare and the Queen City , a temporary exhibition...
Meigs SWCD announces Local Workgroup meeting
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will conduct...
Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp to hold open house
POMEROY, Ohio - On Sunday, May 7, Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp will be holding its fourth annual open house. Many...
By using resources more effectively, small businesses profit
COLUMBUS, Ohio – With Earth Day coming up on April 22, the U.S. Small Business Administration Columbus District Office and...
State Fire Marshal awards eight Meigs fire departments training grants
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Eight of Meigs County’s fire departments have been awarded reimbursement grants for training from the state....
Public Notice: Special Election Columbia Precinct
PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE MEIGS COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS May 2, 2017 Special Election for Columbia Precinct. Voters in Columbia...
Consequences of bad choices: Teaching students to drive sober with mock crash event
RACINE, Ohio – A lot of planning went into staging a fake crash in the hopes it could prevent a...
Rio hosts ‘Health Fair’
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College will host their annual Health Fair,...
Aquatic Education grants awarded
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A total of $190,000 was recently awarded to 43 different organizations, conservation clubs and communities from the...
URG breaks ground on medical simulation center
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the...
RCP to present an evening of Disney
POMEROY — “When you wish upon a star, makes no different who you are.” Whether you’re young, or young at...
Columbus charity accused of identity theft
COLUMBUS, Ohio— The Ohio Attorney General this week announced a lawsuit against a Columbus charity operator who has been accused...
Alleged bizarre behavior reportedly preceded car crash in Racine
RACINE, Ohio – Following a bizarre series of events April 12, 2017, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a...