MIDDLEPORT — It was apparent by the large crowd attending the Riverbend Arts Council’s program Tuesday night on “The Art of Bird Watching” that it’s a favorite form of entertainment here. Naturali...
Jobless rates climb in southeast Ohio COLUMBUS — While Ohio’s unemployment rate held steady at 10.8 percent from December 2009 to January 2010, the same cannot be said for local jobless figures. The Ohio Department of Job and Family...
Barner, Carper headed to prison for child exploitation POMEROY — A Pomeroy man already serving eight years for pandering child pornography was sentenced to 19 and a half years Monday on additional pandering charges. Another, a registered sexual pre...
Buckley retiring as Meigs Local superintendent POMEROY — William L. Buckley is retiring as superintendent of the Meigs Local School District, a position he has held for the past 17 years. The effective date of his resignation for retirement ...
Last meeting on Bedford fire levy DARWIN — The proposed three-mill continuous fire protection levy in Bedford Township has become a hot topic for residents on both sides of the issue but as with any issue, the best decision is a...
Contract extensions given to administrative personnel POMEROY — The contracts of several employees in administrative positions in the Meigs Local School District were extended during Tuesday night’s meeting of the Meigs Local Board of Education. On...
Food distribution Mulberry Avenue was the busiest place in Pomeroy Tuesday morning and lined with cars, as 150 families lined up to receive food from Lutheran Social Services. Flaggers stopped traffic and directed ...
POMEROY — The Pomeroy man who helped Charles Williams hide Doris Jackson’s car after her murder appeared in Common Pleas Court Monday for final sentencing. James Lee Garnes, 39, was one of 11 defe...
MIDDLEPORT — Middleport Village Council approved an operating budget of $2.3 million at Monday evening’s regular meeting. The budget, prepared and outlined by the Fiscal Officer, Susan Baker, inc...
SYRACUSE — Timothy (Bo) Willis has been appointed to Syracuse Village Council, filling the seat vacated by former Councilwoman Joy Bentley. Bentley, who was reelected last year for a second term, ...
POMEROY — The Leading Creek Conservancy District runs through five townships in Meigs County, townships with their own unique stories to tell documenting local history and life along the creek. Ka...
DARWIN — Girl Scout cookie sales have become a family project and tradition for one Bedford Township family. While Brownie Alexis Taylor is at school, her parents, Kevin and Shannon, are deliveri...
POMEROY — Borrowing from neighboring villages Racine and Syracuse (at least temporarily), Pomeroy has hired two, certified class one operators to oversee its water plant. Though the search will c...
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