Barnesville, Bethesda Council Races Certified
The Belmont County Board of Elections has released final certified results of the November 4 election.
Barnesville Man Jailed on Charges
A Barnesville man, who faces three charges related to an accident in Wayne Township earlier this month, is now in jail.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs covering various dates from November 7 through November 12 are reported below. November 7, 2025 10:00 am — Warren Township. A deputy carried out an eviction. Child Protective Services was contacted since a minor was involved. 2:28 pm — Warren Township. Deputies served […]
Barnesville Police Log
Barnesville Police Log excerpts from Nov. 3-9 are covered this week.
Sparkling Cars Ahead
An automatic car wash is planned for 775 E. Main Street after the existing residential structure is removed.
Barnesville-Wheelersburg Game Broadcasts
Options to experience tonight’s regional semi-final football game are shared.
The Victorian Mansion Museum Celebrates the Christmas Season
Decorators gathered at the Victorian Mansion Museum Wednesday evening to see their efforts come together and celebrate the start of the Christmas season with music and food.
Daniel Ray Mann
Daniel Ray Mann, 83, of Quaker City, Ohio passed away at Wheeling Hospital on November 12, 2025. He was born on July 9, 1942 in Bethesda, Ohio, a son to the late Orrie and Vesta (Truax) Mann. Daniel was a coal miner and a Christian. He loved riding motorcycles with his son, Rob. He was […]
Keith Earl Crook
Keith Earl Crook, 62 of Flushing passed away suddenly on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at his residence. He was born on February 5, 1963, in Wheeling, WV the son of Lawrence Dale and Eleanor (Raber) Crook, Sr. Keith was Catholic by faith; he was employed as a pipefitter with Union Pipefitter Local Union #83. In […]
Healthy Hellbender Salamanders Populate Captina Creek
In a recent hellbender salamander survey, teams found healthy, juvenile salamanders and eggs in Captina Creek in Belmont County.
The Ohio State University, Columbus Zoo and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources conducted a recent survey for the Eastern Hellbender salamander, replicating and expanding on a survey done in 2009. This is a two-year survey, and agencies just finished their first field season.