Rio Campus Police receives equipment donation
From left, Sargent Sean McIntyre, Chief Scott Borden, Officer Zach Johnson, Chris Jackson and Officer Casey Williams. Submitted photo. RIO...
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Rio president named Supporter of the Year
Dr. Michelle Johnston, University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College President RIO GRANDE – University of Rio Grande...
URG volleyball defeats Ohio Christian University
RIO GRANDE, Ohio - The University of Rio Grande nearly led from start to finish and cruised to a straight...
Meigs County land judging winners announced
Southern High School FFA students (L-R) Dominique Wehrung, Austin Rose, Jed Grueser, and Ciera Whitesel were the top scoring team...
Lights, Camera, Save! Video contest underway
Ohio Valley Bank accepting entries through Dec. 1 GALLIPOLIS — Ohio Valley Bank announces the Lights, Camera, Save! video contest for...
Bitanga’s Martial Arts Center holds fall belt exam
Batinga's Martial Arts held a fall belt exam recently. Submitted photo. MIDDLEPORT - On Saturday, September 24, Bitanga’s Martial Arts...
All Rio campuses now tobacco-free
The University of Rio Grande has gone tobacco-free including at the main campus shown above. Submitted photo. Rio Grande –...
Rio welcomes Chinese dignitaries to campus
The University of Rio Grande hosted a delegation from Xi'an Eurasia University in China last week. Submitted photo. RIO GRANDE,...
University of Rio Grande spotlights success of Middleport native
Dempsey Rupe, a native of Middleport, Ohio, who received her Bachelor’s degree in History earlier this month, said she first...
Meigs County students among those recognized at Holzer science awards banquet
Holzer Science Awards recipients with Michael Canady, MD, Chief Medical Officer, at left and John Cunningham, Executive Vice President, Population...
Social media posting delivers threat in OU group
Released from law enforcement officials, a threat on a social media group connected to Ohio University. Submitted Photo. ATHENS, Ohio...
Application Period for Straight A Funds to Open
COLUMBUS - The application period for the Fiscal Year 2017 Straight A Fund grant will open April 22 through May...
Last Chance to Register for STEM Camp
The camp will be held at Canter's Cave 4H Camp. File photo. What do your children or grandchildren want to...
The Pink Ladies and T-Birds Take Over McDonald’s for Drama Club Fundraiser
Photos & Story by Madalyn Wood POMEROY - Pomeroy was rocking Wednesday evening to the tunes from "Grease" performed by...
Fick Memorial Scholarship Fundraiser Set for Saturday
One of the items for sale to benefit the scholarship fund. CHESTER - The Fourth Annual Kevin N. Fick Memorial...
“Big Fooze” Alumni Basketball Game Raises Money for Scholarship
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. By Scott Wolfe RACINE - The 8th Annual Home National Bank Southern Alumni “Big Fooze” basketball...
$10 Million Available Through Ohio’s School Mentorship Program
COLUMBUS - For a second year, community organizations, faith- or values-based groups and businesses are being asked to partner to...
Southern Local Announces Dates
RACINE-The Southern Local School District is preparing for a busy spring. The district has announced dates for several upcoming events...
Representative Smith Honors University of Rio Grande Soccer Team
COLUMBUS—State Representative Ryan Smith (R-Bidwell) today honored the University of Rio Grande men’s soccer team for its recent NAIA National...
Local Communities Benefit from Trees to Textbooks Funding
COLUMBUS, OH - Fifteen rural Ohio school districts and their corresponding counties and townships will share $2,054,354 from the sale...
Honor Roll for Ohio Valley Christian School
*Denotes All As The following students made the A Honor Roll for the first nine weeks: First grade: *Zoey Addis,...
College Workshop Set to Assist Parents and Students in Preparing for Higher Education
RACINE - Going to college and navigating the process can be a daunting task, but an upcoming workshop will assist...
2015 Fruth Pharmacy Free Vitamin for Kids Program
Fruth Pharmacy is back with its Free Vitamins for Kids program. Lynne Fruth or members of her staff will be...
Rio Men’s Soccer Picked No. 5 in NAIA Coaches Poll
Patricio Arce is among the returnees for the Rio Grande men’s soccer team, which was ranked No. 5 earlier in...
Bill Johnson Invites Students to Apply for Nomination to U.S. Service Academies
MARIETTA – Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) is pleased to announce that his office is now accepting applications from young men...
