Rio Grande News

The University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College has named Kristie Seagraves, MSN, RN, as the winner of the Ernie Wyant Award for Outstanding Teaching for the 2011-2012 academic year.

It's rare, indeed, for Ohio's lawmakers to agree on much these days, but it appears they're seeing... The Bob Evans restaurant at 1005 E. Main St.

River Valley High School's second consecutive &#8220grade" as a school of excellence in the eyes of the state not only helps the school but the community as well, a local legislator said Friday in congratulating RVHS students and faculty on the achievement.

Gallia Academy senior Casey Lawrence, seated front and center, signed a letter of intent on Friday at the GAHS library to continue his track and field career with the University of Rio Grande.

Gallia Academy senior Frank Goff, seated front and right, signed a letter of intent on Friday at the GAHS library to continue his track and field career with the University of Rio Grande.

Gallia Academy senior Tim Warner, seated second from right, signed a letter of intent on Friday at the GAHS library to continue his track and cross country career with the University of Rio Grande.

Approval of a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission will allow construction to proceed on a new $2 million Meigs Center for the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College.

Albert and Phyllis Yester of Point Pleasant, W.Va., are pleased to announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Julie Lynn to Noah Alan Clark, son of Curtis and Diane Clark of Rio Grande, Ohio.

Rev. Dr. Luther Tracy, 98, Gallipolis, Ohio, formerly of Rio Grande, died Thursday, May 17, 2012, at Holzer Assted Living in Gallipolis.

Therill and Tammy Clagg of Gallipolis, Ohio, are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Teri Lynn Clagg of Gallipolis, Ohio, to David Eric Burdell of Bidwell, Ohio.

Lynne Crow has been named the new executive director of the Gallia County Community Improvement Corporation.

The Gallia County Strategic Planning Committee unveiled its plan during a kick-off event in Rio Grande on Monday evening.

"Over the years, life has presented me with many challenges and opportunities. What you'll soon find, if you haven't already, is that challenges and opportunities are essentially the same thing," BTS CEO Sean Lane told the 2012 graduates of the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College during the 136th anniversary commencement held on ... (more)

Nearly 400 students will receive their degrees from the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College on Saturday, May 5 when the institution will hold its 136th Anniversary Commencement Ceremony.

Tim and Lisa Reese of Cheshire announce the upcoming marriage of their daughter, Erin Renee, to Kevin Lee Hines, son of Lana Hines of The Plains and Richard Hines of Guysville.

CINCINNATI: Clell Elliott knows what he's talking about when he tells anyone wanting a college degree to never give up.

Clell Elliott will graduate with 398 others during the University of Rio Grande's 2012 Commencement on May 5, 2012.