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Several students donated their hair during the annual hair donation station held recently at Eastern Elementary.

Pomeroy Police Chief Mark E. Proffitt stated that Tara Tucker, 33, of Pomeroy and Jill Pilfrey, 33, of Gallia County, were arrested near Anderson McDaniel Funeral Home on Main Street on Monday.

Shoppers visiting Pomeroy now will not only find planting areas filled with blooming flowers but free parking spaces on the parking lot.

The top students of the Meigs High School's graduating class of 2013 have been announced by Steve Ohlinger, principal.

The three people indicted in connection with the May 9 death of a Meigs County man were formally charged earlier this week.

Once again, bikers from across the area will gather for the 28th Meigs Memorial Day Run this weekend in Pomeroy.

Courtney Midkiff, Meigs County Relay for Life Chairperson, stated that the theme will allow for the focus on all cancers, not just a specific one, as each cancer is usually represented by a different color ribbon.

Memorial Day is all about remembering those who went to war, those who returned, and those who didn't, and to pay tribute to those who serve in the military today.

A majority of those indicted by the most recent grand jury, appeared before Judge David W. Nibert this week to answer their indictments and enter a plea in Mason County Circuit Court.

Jan Martel Pickett, 71, formerly of Pomeroy, passed away May 28, 2013, at Hospice of Central Ohio, Inpatient Care Center, Newark, Ohio.

Sue Grueser, 72, of Rutland, Ohio, was lifted into the heavens, Tuesday, May 28, 2013, at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis.

The Gold Wings and Ribs Festival kicks off Meigs County's summer of fun down by the riverside with two days of entertainment on the Pomeroy parking lot.

Two resolutions were approved for the Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services for services provided through the Meigs County Family and Children First Council.

The resignation of Doug Lavender as director of the Emergency Medical Services and 911 as well as Training Site Director, was accepted by the Meigs County Board of County Commissioners at its Thursday meeting.

Dwight Icenhower, World Champion Elvis Tribute artist and the Promiseland Band will be performing at Meigs High School in Pomeroy.

Tess Phelps, a recent graduate of Meigs High School, has signed a letter of intent to play softball at Muskingum University in New Concord, Ohio.

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Everything from a car cruise-in to classic music to cloggers will be a part of the fourth annual "Kickin' Summer Bash" to be held Friday and Saturday on the Pomeroy parking lot.

Savannah Zeigler and Breanna Zirkle learn how to make bread and noodles from scratch from volunteers, from the left, Dorothy Anthiony, Shirley Cogar and Becky Cogar.

Fox's Pizza Den was the winner in competition for Ohio's Best Wings title. Here Bill Quickel presents the plaque to Kelsey Stewart, owner, and Kayla Diddle, an employee.

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