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Humans vs. Zombies Nerf Battle to Return to Athens
PTC Humans vs. Zombies returns for its fifth year of the Nerf battle. They invite anyone 13 and up to...
University of Rio Grande in Precautionary Lockdown
An incident this morning, October 24, that occurred in the Village of Rio Grande led The University of Rio Grande...
University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College Sees 10% Growth in Enrollment
Rio Grande, Ohio – University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College announced a 10% increase in enrollment this...
Rio’s Spanish Certificate Program Recognized as a Model for Spanish Teaching by Ohio Department of Education
McArthur, Ohio – The McArthur Center of Rio Grande Community College has been recognized by the Ohio Department of Education as a...
Exploring Business and Culture: Rio Students Embark on Unforgettable European Journey
Rio Grande, Ohio – This past spring, Dr. Alan Cook, Associate Professor at University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College’s...
Poet Laureate Kari Gunter-Seymour’s Photography Exhibition and Workshops at Greer Museum
Kari Gunter-Seymour RIO GRANDE, OH – The Greer Museum is pleased to host the captivating photography work of Ohio's Poet...
Middleport resident named RSC Trainer of the Year
Middleport resident named RSC Trainer of the Year RIO GRANDE, Ohio - Tara Gerlach, of Middleport, and from the University...
2023 Appalachian We Mean Business Conference to be held at Rio Grande
Regional Partners Join Together to Present the 2023 Appalachian We Mean Business Conference Join us for a day of business...
WSCC Recognizes Corrections Academy Grads
Front row, left to right: Cody Brooks, Rebecca Carson, Tara Spaun, DaKota McCoy, and WSCC POBA Commander and Director of...
Portman Visits Buckeye Hills Career Center, Talks Education
Sen. Portman with officials from Buckeye Hills and the University of Rio Grande during his visit to Buckeye Hills. Submitted...
Washington State Community College to Receive State Funding
Washington State Community College to Receive State Funding COLUMBUS, Ohio – State Representatives Don Jones (R-Freeport) and Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) announced the State...
Grants Awarded to Strengthen Civics Education in Appalachian Ohio
Grants Awarded to Strengthen Civics Education in Appalachian Ohio FAO and Longaberger Family Foundation Award more than $40,000 in Grants...
Meigs and Alexander Among Schools Participating in Our Ohio Project with WOUB
Meigs and Alexander Among Schools Participating in Our Ohio Project with WOUB ATHENS, Ohio – WOUB Public Media is working with five...
Four Meigs County Students Receive 2021 FOA Scholarships
Four Meigs County Students Receive 2021 FOA Scholarships NELSONVILLE, Ohio - Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is proud to support...
Pullins receives Clyde Lamb Award
Laura Pullins making a high jump. Submitted photo. Pullins receives Clyde Lamb Award MARIETTA, Ohio – Marietta College senior Laura...
Edwards back Collin’s Law
Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) Edwards backs Collin’s Law COLUMBUS, Ohio – According to State Representative Jay Edwards, a major anti-hazing...
Meigs students participate in WOUB and POV documentary
Students from Meigs watching the documentary. Submitted photo. Meigs students participate in WOUB documentary (EDITOR’S NOTE - This story was...
Kesterson recognized at Wilmington College awards ceremony
From left, President Trevor Bates presents Rachel Kesterson with the Green Key award. Submitted photo. Kesterson recognized at Wilmington College...
Meigs County students make Ohio University Dean’s List
Meigs County students make Ohio University Dean’s List Ohio University has released OHIO's Fall 2020 Dean's List. Meigs County students...
Pullins recognized recently for athletics at Marietta College
Laura Pullins competing. Marietta College photo. Pullins recognized recently for athletics at Marietta College AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Marietta College junior...
2021 Scholarship Opportunities Available for Appalachian Ohio Students Pursuing Post-Secondary Education
The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO) is a regional community foundation serving the 32 counties of Appalachian Ohio. A 501(c)(3)...
Meigs residents make OSU Dean’s List
Meigs residents make OSU Dean’s List COLUMBUS, Ohio - The university’s autumn 2020 dean’s list names 26,044 students who have...
Workshop set for greenhouse growers: Listen to your plants, improve production
Workshop set for greenhouse growers: Listen to your plants, improve production WOOSTER, Ohio—Drones. Automation. Artificial intelligence. They’re some of the new,...
Meigs Extension offering various virtual educational opportunities
Meigs Extension offering various virtual educational opportunities POMEROY, Ohio - 2020 was an odd year, to say the least. 2021...
