University of Rio Grande to Host Suicide Prevention Walk
University of Rio Grande to Host Suicide Prevention Walk RIO GRANDE, Ohio – This spring, individuals from throughout the University...
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Meigs Industries to hold fundraising dinner
Meigs Industries to hold fundraising dinner SYRACUSE, Ohio - Meigs Industries, providing activities and employment opportunities for developmentally challenged adults,...
Rio announces Dean’s List and Merit List
Rio announces Dean’s List and Merit List RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College...
Robinette makes Dean’s List
Jana Faye Robinette, of Pomeroy, has made the Dean’s list at Mount Vernon Nazarene University. She has made the Dean’s...
Gilkey named to Dean’s List
WEST LIBERTY, W.Va. - Kaitlyn Gilkey of Pomeroy, Ohio has been named to West Liberty University Dean’s List for the...
First Bicentennial Marker dedication set for Monday
POMEROY, Ohio - The first of several observances set to be held throughout the year to mark Meigs County’s bicentennial...
Pullins named Field Athlete of the Week
Laura Pullins AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Marietta College sophomore Laura Pullins (Long Bottom, Ohio/Reedsville Eastern) was named Ohio Athletic Conference Women's Field Athlete of...
Ohio Gov.-elect DeWine announces Inauguration Toolkit for educators, students, families
COLUMBUS, Ohio - On Jan. 9, 2019 Gov.-elect Mike DeWine announced the release of Ohio’s Inauguration Toolkit, a series of fun...
Rose competes at state job interview competition
Austin Rose with his ninth in State Job Interview Plaque for his division. Submitted photo. By Natalie Porter, 2018-2019 Racine...
‘Tis the Season
Robin Burrows, principal at Eastern Elementary receives coats for students in need from Steven Figel of K92. Submitted photo. MEIGS...
Meigs County school earns all A’s on state report card
POMEROY, Ohio - A Meigs County school has been noted by the state for their school report card. The State...
Rep. Edwards passes major education plan
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio General Assembly has given final approval to legislation cutting red tape for schools and giving...
Ohio History Day comes to Rio
RIO GRANDE, Ohio – The University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College and the Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center...
Ohio Senate begins hearings on Rep. Edwards bill
Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) COLUMBUS – The Ohio Senate today began hearings on legislation to reduce red tape for local...
Rep. Edwards testifies in support of his Education Plan
Rep. Jay Edwards (R-Nelsonville) COLUMBUS, Ohio – State Representative Jay Edwards has testified before an Ohio House committee in support...
Racine Southern FFA attends 91st National Convention
Contributed by Ethan Roberts, 2018-2018 Racine Southern FFA Reporter INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana - The Racine Southern Future Farmers of America (FFA)...
Remembering the Middleport-Pomeroy rivalry
Rivalry: (noun) competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field. Today the most active rivalry in...
Rio hosts Honor Our Veterans Night
Clockwise: Former Athletic Director Art Lanham presents Sergent 1st Class Danny Wagner with the Jim Marshall Veteran of the Year...
Purple storms past Gold in Southern Alumni Game
Photo by Carrie Gloeckner. RACINE, Ohio - The Purple Tornadoes defeated the Southern Gold 133-120 in the 10th annual Southern...
Local schools named to receive safety and security grants
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Eastern, Southern and Meigs School Districts named among those receiving grants from the Ohio Attorney General's office...
The facts about head lice
By Leanne Cunningham, RN, BSN, CLC Director of Nursing “YOU HAVE HEAD LICE.” This is one of the most dreaded...
Letter to the Editor: Alumni Association participation
Dear Editor, This Wednesday, August 29th, the Southern Tornado Alumni Association will hold a meeting to generate ideas for homecoming...
Representative to host back pack and school supply giveaway Aug. 8
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Representative Edwards has announced that he will be organizing a backpack giveaway for the students of Meigs...
Holzer Health System to host Back to School Bash
GALLIPOLIS, Ohio - Holzer Health System is planning a Back to School Bash and includes Meigs County students. Summer is...
Rio Madog Center celebrates Welsh-American history in Wales
Madog Center Davis Intern Dan Rowbotham and Director Jeanne Jones Jindra display the Rio Grande village flag during Cymru-Ohio 2018...
