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BHS Participates in VFW Sponsored Voice of Democracy

BHS Participates in VFW Sponsored Voice of Democracy

Thirty Barnesville High School students participated in the Voice of Democracy (VOD) audio-essay scholarship contest sponsored by the Barnesville VFW Post #2792. The VFW officers and auxiliary listened to the essays and selected two students to represent their post at the district level.

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Enterprise Album

Enterprise Album

Travel back in time each week through local historical photos in the feature Enterprise Album, a nod to the former Barnesville Enterprise.

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Twice-Told Tales Redux

Twice-Told Tales Redux

Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.

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OUE Hosts MLK Jr. Writing Contest

OUE Hosts MLK Jr. Writing Contest

Ohio University Eastern recently hosted its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Contest celebration, recognizing middle and high school students from across the region for poetry and essays inspired by the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Helen “Honey” Virginia (Noice) Puperi

Helen “Honey” Virginia (Noice) Puperi

Helen “Honey” Virginia Puperi, 67, of Belmont, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, in Barnesville Hospital. She was born on December 3, 1958, in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Ralph and Anne (Conyers) Noice. Honey was Catholic by faith and was a member of the Church of the Assumption in Barnesville. She […]

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Barnesville Schools: February Menus Updated

Barnesville Schools: February Menus Updated

UPDATE: Because of snow days and delivery delays, Barnesville Schools had to make some changes to their February Menus. Barnesville Schools Director of Food and Nutrition, Brian Saner, shared the February breakfast and lunch menus. Remember that all students can eat breakfast and lunch for free this year. Extras are available for an additional charge.

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