Preston pleads guilty in vehicular homicide
Southern Board holds first meeting of 2019
Throwback Thursday: Snowy Middleport
Being partners in the pursuit of justice
Point Regatta canceled: Annual festival dissolves after nearly three decades
Latest Updates
- Preston pleads guilty in vehicular homicide - 7:59 pm
- Commissioners approve resolution, cruiser donation - 5:55 pm
- Deadline Saturday for Bicentennial Ambassador program - 4:37 pm
- Southern Board holds first meeting of 2019 - 3:11 pm
- Throwback Thursday: Snowy Middleport - 8:58 pm
- Evans named Southern Board President - 10:40 am updated: 12:12 pm.
- Being partners in the pursuit of justice - 5:35 pm
- Changes to SNAP benefits due to government shutdown - 1:45 pm
- Annual Meigs SWCD tree sale underway - 1:01 pm
- Bicentennial events to begin Monday - 12:44 pm
- Middleport holds first reading of water rate increase - 12:25 pm updated: 1:25 pm.
- Meigs Board approves agenda items - 10:47 am
- Fire damages home in Hartford - 10:53 pm
- Princess Prom Program Fashion and Dress Giveaway set - 8:24 pm
- Point Regatta canceled: Annual festival dissolves after nearly three decades - 6:19 pm updated: 8:32 pm.
- Meigs Board holds organizational meeting - 2:10 pm
- Coloring Contest winners announced - 9:17 am
- K-9 joins Rutland PD - 7:56 am
- ‘Pennies for Protection’ vests area canine units - 7:56 am
- Emergency HEAP continues - 8:13 am updated: 3:37 pm.
- Charges dismissed against Columbus man - 6:18 pm
- Art pieces are some kind of ‘gourdeous’ - 6:07 pm
- January Grand Jury returns indictments - 4:37 pm
- Two arrested near storage units - 9:46 am
- Riffle sentenced to 5 years prison - 2:39 pm updated: 4:15 pm.
NEWS
Bicentennial events to begin Monday
MEIGS COUNTY — As Meigs County begins to celebrate its 200th year, the first in a series of planned events will take place on Monday.Throughout ...
Middleport holds first reading of water rate increase
MIDDLEPORT—The Middleport Village Council updated the town Monday evening on the water rate and inflationary increase.The council had a first re...
January 15th, 2019 updated: January 15th, 2019. |
Meigs Board approves agenda items
ROCKSPRINGS — Following the 2019 organizational meeting, the Meigs Local Board of Education held its regular meeting, dealing with several agend...
Fire damages home in Hartford
HARTFORD — A two-story house was heavily damaged by fire Saturday night in the Town of Hartford, according to a spokesman from the New Haven and...
Princess Prom Program Fashion and Dress Giveaway set
OHIO VALLEY — Donations are currently being accepted for an annual event which helps any and all girls feel and look like princesses.Donations f...
Point Regatta canceled: Annual festival dissolves after nearly three decades
POINT PLEASANT — After nearly three decades along the river, the Point Pleasant Sternwheel Regatta will not be returning this summer.According t...
January 14th, 2019 updated: January 14th, 2019. |
SPORTS
Rebels sweep White Falcons, 63-40
MERCERVILLE, Ohio — Somewhat of a balanced approach.The South Gallia boys basketball team had four players reach double figures and led by doubl...
Lady Rebels sweep Southern, 48-21
RACINE, Ohio — Turnovers and rebounds decide yet another one.The South Gallia girls basketball team outrebounded Tri-Valley Conference Hocking D...
Lady Buckeyes battle past Meigs, 57-46
NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Unfortunately for the Lady Marauders, what goes around, comes around.The Meigs girls basketball team — which defeated ...
Lady Falcons upset Eastern, 64-46
MASON, W.Va. — The Lady Falcons ended over decade worth of frustration by simply making the most of their free throw opportunities.The Eastern a...
Patriots sweep Point Pleasant, 66-53
POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — This type of 13 should never be unlucky.The Point Pleasant boys basketball team nailed a baker’s dozen-worth of tr...
LIFE
Lodge to hold inspection
MIDDLEPORT — Middleport Masonic Lodge No. 363 in Middleport, Ohio, will have its annual inspection on Friday, Jan. 18. Dinner will be served at ...
Meigs High School Honor Roll
ROCKSPRINGS — Meigs High School has announced its honor roll for the second nine weeks of the 2018-2019 school year.Freshman — Amara Barre...
Brooks-Grant Camp installs officers
Brooks-Grant Camp No. 7 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War officers were recently installed for 2019. Pictured, from left to right, are Ohio Depa...
TOPS holds meeting
TUPPERS PLAINS — TOPS OH#2013 Tuppers Plains recently met at the St. Paul United Methodist Church. Weekly best loser was Connie Rankin.Leader Pa...
Arvon promoted to officer
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio — Austin P. Arvon was recently promoted to assistant cashier, senior credit analyst. With the promotion, he will continue to wo...
OPINION
Cross Words: Discipleship… Jesus chooses the unlikely
Last week, I wrote about the origin of discipleship. It’s called salvation. My prayer is for everyone to know Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior. B...
God’s Kids Korner: A wedding miracle – John 2: 1-11
Many weddings today are big events where lots of people attend. There is the wedding ceremony, and then there is the wedding reception usually where a...
Do your job!
Most of those who read my column work: paid employment, volunteer work, tasks around the house and yard – work, if left undone – would cre...
Treasures in the trash
I guess you could call me a hoarder, at least when it comes to memorabilia and clothes. I don’t feel like the label fits, but my wife keeps tell...
Stopping the madness at four-way stops
My grasp of the workings of a four-way stop are as follows: all four ways stop. On the face of it, this does not seem to be too complicated. Nor does ...
No church, plenty of soccer
We have officially endured our first winter storm of the season, and for the most part I believe we have made it through.I always enjoy watching the r...
