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4 hrs ago | Point Pleasant Register

Arrest in high speed chase

A male subject who allegedly led the Pomeroy Police Department and the Mason County Sheriff's Department on a high-speed chase Tuesday evening and then fled on foot was arrested in Pomeroy, Ohio Thursday morning.

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Related Topix: Pomeroy, OH, Reedsville, OH, Athens County, OH

Mon Jul 06, 2009

American Prospect Online

Life and Death in the Climate Change Debate

Kids for a Clean Environment unveiled the flag containing colored squares made by children i Elisa Young brushed her feathery blond hair back from her face, and her eyes grew teary as she looked at the panel of environmental activists and asked, "How do you keep up the fight under such difficult circumstances?" Young, who describes herself as a ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Earth Day, Family, Kids

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Point Pleasant Register

Former Middleport man convicted for role in W.Va. murder

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.

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Related Topix: Middleport, OH

Sat Jun 20, 2009

ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Man found guilty in murder trial; faces life in prison

COLUMBUS - A Pomeroy man was convicted of six federal charges including felony murder Friday morning and now faces life in prison.

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Related Topix: Pomeroy, OH, Zanesville, OH, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Athens County man convicted of murder in drug shooting

A rural Athens County man faces up to 28 years to life in prison, after being convicted today of murder and aggravated robbery for his part in a drug-related shootout in February.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Athens County, OH, New Marshfield, OH, Columbus Metro

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Tri-County News

History depicted in wall hangings

Charlene Hoeflich/photo - Mary Powell of the Chester Courthouse staff shows one of 13 wall hangings made by third graders now on display at the Chester Courthouse.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Thu Jun 11, 2009

Chillicothe Gazette

Meigs County could see 1,600 new jobs

A clean coal power plant that could bring as many as 1,600 construction jobs to nearby Meigs County and 165 permanent jobs was among the first two state manufacturing projects to receive funding awards from the $150 million advanced energy portion of the Ohio Bipartisan Job Stimulus Plan, Gov.

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Related Topix: Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Politics, Ohio

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Toledo Blade

Nonprofit's power plant gets $30M Ohio loan

The coal-fired power plant in southeast Ohio that AMP-Ohio is building with the help of 25 northwest Ohio communities was awarded a $30 million bridge loan yesterday by the Strickland administration.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Ohio, Maumee, OH

Sat Jun 06, 2009

Tri-County News

Jury pool selection scheduled for trial

POMEROY a ' The process of selecting a jury in the death penalty murder trial of Charles S. Williams will begin later this month with the selection of a jury pool.

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Related Topix: Tuppers-Plains, OH

Wed Jun 03, 2009

Tri-County News

CAA announces summer cooling program

CHESHIRE a ' The Gallia Meigs Community Action Agency will begin assisting residents with the 2009 Emergency Summer Cooling Program on July 1. Sandra Edwards, Emergency Services Division director, stated that the program will run through Aug.

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Related Topix: Cheshire, OH, Gallia County, OH

Sun May 17, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Sheets leaving Ohio Board of Education

Jennifer L. Sheets told colleagues on the Ohio Board of Education this afternoon that her days on the panel are numbered.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Pomeroy, OH, US Governors, Columbus Metro, Columbus, OH

Fri May 15, 2009

Tri-County News

Two appear on charges in Albany murder

An Albany man and woman appeared in Meigs County Court Thursday, charged in the burglary and murder of a Columbia Township man last weekend.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu May 14, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Two arrested in beating death of Meigs County man

Two Albany-area men were arrested early today in the beating death and robbery of a Meigs County man.

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Related Topix: Albany, OH, Athens County, OH

Wed May 13, 2009

WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Infant Among Three Dead After Morning Accident

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an accident in Meigs county that left three people dead.

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Related Topix: Pomeroy, OH, Racine, OH

Tue May 12, 2009

The Plain Dealer

Ohio patrol: 2 teens, infant killed in car crash

POMEROY, Ohio - The state Highway Patrol says two teenagers and an infant were killed when their car drifted across the center divide and collided with a tractor-trailer on a southeast Ohio road.

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Related Topix: Pomeroy, OH, Family, Teenagers, Racine, OH

Mon May 11, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Two teens, baby killed in Meigs County crash

A young couple and their baby traveling in a Chevrolet Malibu sedan were killed this morning in a head-on collision with a commercial tractor-trailer rig along Rt.

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Related Topix: Pomeroy, OH, Racine, OH

Mon Apr 27, 2009

WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Meigs Co. Officials Investigating Double Fatal Accident

Ohio State Highway Patrol Officials are trying to figure out what caused a car crash that killed two people Sunday.

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Related Topix: Pomeroy, OH

Sat Apr 18, 2009

Tri-County News

DNA to figure in Jackson murder trial

POMEROY a ' Prosecutors will use DNA evidence in the prosecution of Charles Williams for the February murder of Doris Jackson.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Tuppers-Plains, OH

Thu Apr 16, 2009

Parkersburg News & Parkersburg Sentinel

Officer in shooting placed on leave

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

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Related Topix: Middleport, OH

Wed Apr 15, 2009

WTAP-TV Parkersburg

Police Officer Shoots Suspect in Meigs Co.

Officials are investigating after an early morning chase and shooting in Meigs County Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Pomeroy, OH, Middleport, OH

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