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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Betty Eileen Smalley Reid, 87
Betty Eileen Smalley Reid, 87 Betty Eileen Smalley Reid, 87, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away peacefully into the loving arms...
Manuel Appointed to Fill Commissioner Vacancy
Zachary Manuel, right, was appointed to fill the vacant Meigs County Commissioner seat. Submitted photo. Manuel Appointed to Fill Commissioner...
Virginia Sue Maison, 73
Virginia Sue Maison, 73 Virginia Sue Maison, 73, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away peacefully following an extended illness on...
William Terry Coe, 82
William Terry Coe, 82 William Terry Coe, 82, of Racine, passed away at 4:19 p.m. on Monday, July 18, 2022,...
Rutland Village Seeks Funding to Demolish Former Gas Station
Rutland Council is seeking funding to demolish the former Joe’s Country Market. Submitted photo. Rutland Village Seeks Funding to Demolish...
Paul Eugene Ervin, 72
Paul Eugene Ervin, 72 Paul Eugene Ervin, 72, of Middleport, Ohio passed away Saturday, July 16 at OSUMC Columbus, Ohio....
Community Event Calendar
Community Event Calendar If you would like to submit an event or meeting, send information to [email protected]. July 21Meigs County...
Gallia-Meigs CAA Summer Crisis Program Available
Gallia-Meigs CAA Summer Crisis Program Available CHESHIRE, Ohio - The Summer Crisis program started July 1, 2022 and will continue...
167th Ohio State Fair Begins July 27
The Ohio State, courtesy image. 167th Ohio State Fair Begins July 27 COLUMBUS, Ohio - It is fair season again...
Opioid Settlement Funds to Levels of Local Government in the County Begin
Opioid Settlement Funds to Levels of Local Government in the County Begin COLUMBUS, Ohio - The first payments of funds...
Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster?
ready.gov image Meigs Health Today: Are You Prepared for a Disaster? By Shawn Cunningham, Meigs Co. Health Dept. Emergency Response...
State Task Force on Volunteer Fire Service to Hold Regional Listening Tours, Open to Public
State Task Force on Volunteer Fire Service to Hold Regional Listening Tours, Open to Public COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio...
The Yonder Report: Tribal Nations, Property Rights, and Rural America Demographics
The Yonder Report: Tribal Nations, Property Rights, and Rural America Demographics Editor’s Note – A new feature to the Meigs...
Betty Pooler, 81
Betty Pooler, 81 Betty Pooler, 81, of Middleport, Ohio passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 at the Holzer Medical...
Doris Jean Cochran Beck, 95
Doris Jean Cochran Beck, 95 Doris Jean Cochran Beck, 95, of Gallipolis, passed away, at 5:35 a.m. on Sunday, July...
James Roger Neal, 75
James Roger Neal, 75 James Roger Neal, 75, of Gallipolis, passed away, at 11:10 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, 2022...
The Church Mouse: Not So Super Past
The Church Mouse: Not So Super Past “Remember, not the former things, nor consider the things of old.” - Isaiah...
988 Becomes National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
988 Becomes National Suicide Prevention Lifeline The number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline has changed to the simpler and...
Rutland Village to Consider Financial Recovery Plan
Rutland Village to Consider Financial Recovery Plan RUTLAND, Ohio — The financial recovery plan for the Village of Rutland is...
James A. Will Jr., 61
James A. Will Jr., 61 James A. Will, Jr., 61, of Pomeroy, passed away peacefully in his home on July...
6-State Trooper Project to focus on Move Over
6-State Trooper Project to focus on Move Over COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Highway Patrol will be joining forces...
Youth Mental Health Crisis Facility to Serve Meigs, Gallia and Jackson Counties
Youth Mental Health Crisis Facility to Serve Meigs, Gallia and Jackson Counties GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Imagine being a youth during...
Meigs Trade Days Returns with Horse Show and More
Meigs Trade Days will be monthly at the Meigs County Fairgrounds through the summer and fall. Submitted photo. Meigs Trade...
Bonecutter-Rood Birth Announced
Bonecutter-Rood Birth Announced MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio - James Rood and Garnett Bonecutter-Rood of Meigs County are proud to announce the...
Ihle Takes Oath as New County Treasurer
Judge Scott Powell administers the oath of office to Tim Ihle as Meigs County Treasurer. Photo by Carrie Rose. Ihle...