Gallipolis News

Salvage crews have started trying to remove a sunken barge that had limited traffic on a 3-mile stretch of the Ohio River.

During the May 12 visit to southeast Ohio by Gov. Ted Strickland, State Sen. John Carey and State Rep.

Ms. Davison has an impressive 15-year background in social work, during which she has developed an expertise in building proactive relationships with children and foster parents.

Elizabeth Rigel/photo - From left, Jeanne Wilson, representative of the office of U.S. Sen.

Suspected arsonist Michael D. Terry was sentenced to 18 months in prison Tuesday after he pled guilty to two counts of arson and two counts of attempted aggravated arson in Gallia County Common Pleas Court last ...

A local woman whose appeal was denied in March by the Fourth District Court of Appeals was granted judicial release from prison by Gallia County Common Pleas Court on Thursday after serving approximately 33 ...

Representatives from the Gallipolis and Gallia County commissions, Gallipolis Municipal Court, Gallia County Sheriff's Office, city police, and members of the community met in a work session meeting at the ...

South Gallia High School Class of 2008 will hold commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 31 at 2 p.m. in the South Gallia High School gymnasium.

A Gallipolis man was sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to four counts of theft and four counts of forgery in Gallia County Common Pleas Court last week.

AT&T Inc. said it will spend nearly $100 million to improve service and expand wireless coverage in Ohio. via WEWS

“It all comes down to most sets won. We have one more set than them - 11 sets to their 10 (on the season).”

After blanking Jackson 5-0 Monday night in league play, the Cavaliers were one game away from taking control of the Southeast Ohio Athletic League standings. via Chillicothe Gazette

Hershel L. George, 62, of Baltimore went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at his residence. via LancasterEagleGazette

Donald Herman Fischer, 78, a resident of Fremont, Ohio and Pompano Beach, Florida, and more recently, Cross Lanes, WV, departed this life on Saturday afternoon, April 12, 2008. via News-Messenger

“Bachtel's medical tragedy began with circumstances very close to the essence”

In his Friday column Paul Krugman decides to bail out Hillary on her flawed health care story; his conclusion: And if being a progressive means anything, it means believing that we need universal health care, ... via JustOneMinute

Explore the work of veneering masters. Since 2005, Veneer Technologies Inc. has held a juried competition to recognize excellence in woodwork with veneer. via Fine Woodworking

The state will pay at least $1 million to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit stemming from a fiery collision that killed a woman and two state troopers near Gallipolis in 2006. via Columbus Dispatch

Posted: Sunday, March 23, 2008 ; Updated: 9:22 AM on Sunday, March 23, 2008 St. Francis Park was the setting at 7:30 p.m. March 7 for the marriage of Lori Ann Caldwell and Ryan Paul Aiello. via St. Augustine Record

An Ohio judge has dismissed a sex offense charge against a Billings doctor accused of sexually assaulting a woman, but prosecutors say they will seek another indictment. via WXIX-TV Cincinnati

GALLIPOLIS -- Ruby M. King, 85, died Thursday, March 13, 2008, at Ohio Eastern Star, Mount Vernon. via News Journal

“Three days ago that sign said $3.27 a gallon, and yesterday it was $3.49, now it's down to $3.45”

Rising pump prices create angst for consumers Average prices for a gallon of gas This week's prices for a gallon of unleaded, self-serve gasoline in south central Ohio averaged $3.269. Last week the average was ... via Marietta Times