Middleport News

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A former Meigs County man was convicted last week on six charges, including murder, in the death of Christopher Roush of Clifton, W.Va., in 2007, and faces life in prison.

It's was pink carnations for the women customers and doughnuts and cookies for all at Friday's open house at the Goodwill store in Chesapeake.

The Ohio Valley Publishing Co. has dropped Monday editions of two daily newspapers in Ohio and one in West Virginia.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on April 26 at approximately 12:10 p.m. The four vehicle crash occurred on State Route 143 in Meigs County.

THE MIDDLEPORT HEALTH & FITNESS FAIR IS THE EVENT EVERYONE HAS BEEN WAITING FOR! INDOORS AT THE MASONIC/ARTS COUNCIL BLDG.

After nearly a week of weather-related delays, the center span of the old Pomeroy Mason Bridge was detonated with explosives and sank into the Ohio River in front of hundreds of onlookers Tuesday morning.

A Middleport police officer involved in a shooting after a chase was placed on paid administrative leave Wednesday pending an investigation.

A man was shot by police during a pursuit in Megis County, Ohio early Wednesday morning.

Courtesy of Jerry Goff - A conceptual drawing by architect Jerry Goff shows what a new $6 million free-standing, 24-hour emergency room center might look like.

MIDDLEPORT a ' A would-be car thief was literally stopped in his tracks while attempting to make a getaway on Zuspan Hollow Road in Meigs County early Thursday.

Beth Sergent/photo The Bridge of Honor, which is used by around 10,000 vehicles a day, will be officially dedicated at 10 a.m. Monday, March 23 on West Main Street in Pomeroy.

As 19-year-old Mitchell Harbrecht makes his way through the hallway at school, it's easy to see why so many people gravitate toward him.

With a mix of disbelief and enthusiasm, motorists were finally permitted to drive across the new Bridge of Honor yesterday morning following a ribbon cutting ceremony.

A new bridge joining West Virginia and Ohio will be dedicated Tuesday morning. The bridge will connect the town of Mason to Pomeroy, Ohio.

Ernest 'Ike' Knox, 89, of 169 North Fifth St., McConnelsville, died at 4:17 p.m. Saturday, Dec.

On Friday, Meigs County Commissioner Mick Davenport said he's drafting a petition to request Middleport Congressional Medal of Honor winner, the late Edward A. Bennett, be added to the list of honorees for the ...