Middleport News

One two-family apartment house burned to the ground, while another apartment house and two one-family homes were heavily damaged in a fire in Middleport early Saturday morning.

The U.S. Coast Guard said a barge that sank early Friday in the Ohio River near Middleport could be salvaged from the river on Monday.

An occupancy permit is all that prevents the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College from opening its new Meigs Center at Rocksprings.

We all collect memories but until/unless we pass them on those memories pass away, much like one of Meigs County's ancestral families, the Titus family.

Drivers may be on the new section of West Main Street being constructed under the new Pomeroy-Mason Bridge by July.

Democratic Senator Hillary Clinton has stopped telling a story of a pregnant woman's medical tragedy after an Ohio hospital challenged its accuracy last weekend. via WHIO-AM Dayton

Deputy Bryan Holman of the Meigs County Sheriff's Department told U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton about the death of a Middleport woman when the Democratic presidential candidate visited his Pomeroy home Feb. via Columbus Dispatch

“We reviewed the medical and patient account records of this patient”

The Associated Press launched a farcical defense of Hillary Clinton's discredited account of a "health care horror story" that involved a pregnant woman who died weeks after losing her baby. via NewsBusters.org

“In this case, we tried but weren't able to fully vet the story.”

Democratic Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has stopped telling a story of a pregnant woman's medical tragedy after an Ohio hospital challenged its accuracy last weekend. via The Boston Globe

Sponsored by Elizabeth Michaels: A police officer in Meigs County is on administrative leave for allegedly stealing gasoline from the city of Middleport--and this is not his first suspension. via WTAP-TV Parkersburg

“We're so fortunate to live in a community that is so giving and so caring”

ZANESVILLE - The Miracle League of Muskingum Valley Ohio is all about making little miracles happen for special individuals in the community. via ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

A 16-year-old youth was killed in a collision with a semi-truck Thursday afternoon in a possible suicide in Meigs County, the Ohio Highway Patrol said. via Parkersburg News, The/Sentinel