Rio Grande Honors program senior projects
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande’s Honors Program works to engage gifted students through specialized curriculum, honors...
Month: April 2017
College access for low income students bill brought by Portman, Warner
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Rob Portman (R-OH) and Mark Warner (D-VA) introduced bipartisan legislation, the Go To High School,...
Middleport man arrested on drug charge following Task Force investigation
MIDDLEPORT, Ohio - One man has been arrested following the execution of a search warrant for narcotics in Middleport. On...
Patricia A. Spencer, 67
Patricia A. Spencer, 67, of Tuppers Plains, Oh, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday afternoon, April 5, 2017,...
May 6-7 is Ohio’s free fishing weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio is known for its world-class fishing, and on May 6-7, state residents are invited to take...
Call 8-1-1 before you dig
COLUMBUS, Ohio– April is National Safe Digging Month and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) reminds Ohioans of the...
Chow Line: new rules require calorie postings in restaurant menus
My family likes to eat out several times a month, but I’ve heard recently that many restaurant menu items contain...
RedStorm softball races past UNOH
LIMA, Ohio - Kelsey Conkey and Kacee Jenkins both tossed complete game four-hitters, while Michaela Criner and Carly Skeese each...
Rio Grande softball jumps to No. 22 in NAIA coaches poll
KANSAS CITY, Missouri - The University of Rio Grande softball team jumped two positions to 22nd in the latest NAIA...
Kentucky man sentenced for rape of 10-year old adopted daughter
POMEROY, Ohio – A man will serve eight years in prison for raping a 10-year old girl in Meigs County,...
Dr. Vu Recognized through Super Doc Program
POMEROY, Ohio - Holzer has initiated a program to recognize outstanding physicians within our health system. Patient feedback is...
President’s Opioid Commission invited to Ohio
WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) last week applauded a White House plan to create a federal commission designed...
University of Rio Grande AMA wins at international conference
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande chapter of the American Marketing Association won two awards at the...
‘Spectacular’ Spring forest blooms expected
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohioans will soon be treated to a spectacular display of native spring wildflowers during the month of April....
Community shows hometown pride with welcome for returning soldiers
POMEROY, Ohio - SPC Colten Walters from Meigs County, Ohio is returned home Tuesday evening on leave along with fellow...
Rio Social Work Program celebrates 25 years of accreditation
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande Social Work Program is celebrating its 25th year of national accreditation....
Hazel Epple Blackwood Oliver, 89
Hazel Epple Blackwood Oliver, 89, went home to be with her Lord April 1, 2017 at Holzer Medical Center following...
Major Crimes Task Force investigation results in two arrests
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Two arrests were made March 3, 2017 in connection with a search warrant being served and multi-agency...
Middleport woman wanted for alleged connection with Gallia abuse of corpse case
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - A Middleport woman is wanted following her indictment by a Gallia County Grand Jury for abuse of...
Gallia Sheriff thanks Meigs Sheriff for assistance in Bridgeport Equipment theft suspect arrest
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Gallia County Sheriff Matt Champlin has released more information regarding the investigation of the stolen John Deere...
Meigs County 4-H Committee seeking new members
POMEROY, Ohio - The Meigs County 4-H Committee is seeking new members. The committee is looking for some new members...
April is National Donate Life Month
COLUMBUS, Ohio – According to Lifeline of Ohio, once every 48 hours, an Ohioan dies waiting for a life-saving organ...
Three departments battled blaze at 33 Auto
UPDATED INFORMATION - Further information on the response to the 33 Auto fire on State Route 833. Meigs County Emergency...
Thoughts from Adam: the problem with ‘yes’
I think I have a problem. There’s a word I have been saying for the past few years that keeps...
Flying squirrels are much more common than you think
If you ask someone to identify the most common squirrel species in Ohio, most people would probably tell you...
