Gallia County News

Former caseworker Tande Rose worries every day about the elderly in Gallia County who may be hungry or without medications or even near death.

Following the third armed robbery in Gallia County in less than a week - all at knifepoint - local law enforcement is seeking a suspect and a local business is offering a $500 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the matter.

Gallia County Commissioners continued 2010 budget discussions during their regular Thursday meeting.

In Gallia County, a sixth grader from Washington Elementary School in Gallipolis was hit by a school bus Thursday afternoon.

A bill of information was filed in Gallia County Common Pleas Court Tuesday charging Robert H. Erwin with two counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor.

Elizabeth Rigel/photo - From left, Betty Horan and Polly Weatherholt pass out boxes of cereal at Grace United Methodist Church during the Lutheran Social Services of Central Ohio mobile food pantry visit Tuesday.

Jack R. Spires was charged with four counts of burglary and one count of breaking and entering during the last session of the Gallia County Grand Jury.

GALLIPOLIS a ' A man suspected of robbing the Dollar General Store on Saturday evening in downtown Gallipolis, 312 Second Ave., Saturday evening has been arrested and lodged in the Gallia County Jail.

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GALLIPOLIS a ' The Angel Tree Program is designed to help the children and seniors of Gallia County with Christmas.

The Jackson County, Ohio man accused in the shooting death of two people in Gallia County this past April has been found not guilty.

Gallia County Sheriff Joe Browning met with the Gallia County Commission Thursday to discuss the purchase of three new police cruisers.

Walter E. Stewart took the witness stand Tuesday during the third day of testimony in his capital murder trial in Gallia County Common Pleas Court.

Serenity House toll free: 1 800 942 9577 This emergency shelter provides a safe place for women and children who are victims of domestic violence.

The Gallia County Chapter of the American Red Cross has joined with the River Cities Military Family Support Community to reach out to local military personnel who have been deployed to overseas and domestic installations.

Gallia County Commissioners gave County Engineer Brett Boothe the go ahead to move forward with the Ohio Location Based Response System project during their regular meeting Thursday.

GALLIPOLIS a ' Gallia County lost a good man Wednesday with the untimely death of 911 Director Stephen L. Wilson.

Elizabeth Rigel/photo - Five dogs were transported to a rescue shelter in Hanover, Pa.

Supporters of the Gallia County 911 and Council on Aging levies turned out in force Tuesday to guarantee that both issues gained easy passage.

GALLIPOLIS a ' The capital murder trial of Walter Stewart, charged in the April shooting deaths of John Paul Holley and Carolyn Merry, has been postponed and will likely not begin before next week.