Rio recognizes academic excellence
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College are proud to announce 55 new...
Month: April 2017
PUCO highlights the benefits of energy efficiency and conservation
COLUMBUS, Ohio – With Earth Day happening this weekend, The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) reminds Ohioans that energy...
Sons of Union Veterans to conduct ceremony, replace illegible headstone of Civil War soldier
Members of the Sons of Union Veterans at a previous memorial service. Submitted photo. GALLIPOLIS, Ohio...
Rare and exclusive copy of 17th century First Folio featured in Shakespeare exhibition
CINCINNATI, Ohio - Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is pleased to announce Shakespeare and the Queen City , a temporary exhibition...
Meigs SWCD announces Local Workgroup meeting
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) and the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will conduct...
Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp to hold open house
POMEROY, Ohio - On Sunday, May 7, Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp will be holding its fourth annual open house. Many...
By using resources more effectively, small businesses profit
COLUMBUS, Ohio – With Earth Day coming up on April 22, the U.S. Small Business Administration Columbus District Office and...
State Fire Marshal awards eight Meigs fire departments training grants
MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio – Eight of Meigs County’s fire departments have been awarded reimbursement grants for training from the state....
Public Notice: Special Election Columbia Precinct
PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE MEIGS COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS May 2, 2017 Special Election for Columbia Precinct. Voters in Columbia...
Consequences of bad choices: Teaching students to drive sober with mock crash event
RACINE, Ohio – A lot of planning went into staging a fake crash in the hopes it could prevent a...
Rio hosts ‘Health Fair’
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College will host their annual Health Fair,...
Aquatic Education grants awarded
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A total of $190,000 was recently awarded to 43 different organizations, conservation clubs and communities from the...
URG breaks ground on medical simulation center
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the...
RCP to present an evening of Disney
POMEROY — “When you wish upon a star, makes no different who you are.” Whether you’re young, or young at...
Columbus charity accused of identity theft
COLUMBUS, Ohio— The Ohio Attorney General this week announced a lawsuit against a Columbus charity operator who has been accused...
Alleged bizarre behavior reportedly preceded car crash in Racine
RACINE, Ohio – Following a bizarre series of events April 12, 2017, the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a...
Syracuse gas station burglar sentenced to prison
POMEROY, Ohio - Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney James K. Stanley announces that on April 12, 2017, defendant Derek Nichols, 27,...
Easter facts and stats
With Easter Sunday around the corner and roughly 80 percent of all Americans expected to observe the holiday in some...
Claim deadline for Provigil settlement funds
COLUMBUS, Ohio— Consumers now have until June 25 to seek a portion of a $35 million multistate settlement fund for consumers...
Southeast Ohio fishing forecasts
Top 5 Inland Lakes for 2017 ATHENS, Ohio- As the spring days grow warmer, more and more Ohioans will be...
April is Occupational Therapy month
Throughout the month of April, Holzer joins American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) to celebrate National Occupational Therapy Month and the...
House Republicans address BCMH funding
COLUMBUS— During a press conference this week at the Statehouse, Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger (R-Clarksville) and several House Republican...
Day convicted on two counts of Arson in Middleport fire case
POMEROY, Ohio – A change of plea has been made in the Middleport fire case. Keith R. Day, 32, of...
Elevated fire risk notice issued
A fire can quickly spread in dry conditions. Photo from ODNR. MID OHIO VALLEY - Gusty winds along with warm,...
Study abroad program takes Rio students to Wales
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College takes pride in the Welsh heritage...
