The BHS Cross Country team competed at the Buckeye 8/Ohio Valley Cross Country League (OVCCL) Championship Meets held on Saturday, October 11, at Buckeye Local. According to Assistant CC Coach Melissa Dodd, most runners improved their times since running this same course in August. Special congratulations to Caleb Bush. Coach Dodd shared that Caleb finished […]
On Friday, Congressman Mike Rulli (OH-06), who represents the greater Barnesville area, introduced the Italian Heroes and Heritage Act, legislation that preserves Columbus Day as a nationwide federal holiday honoring Italian American heritage and the historical contributions of Christopher Columbus.
Kathryn Jane Harbourt, 82, of Belmont, Ohio passed away on October 10, 2025 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born on September 21, 1943 in Scio, Ohio to the late Arthur and Hazel (Kaiser) Pfouts. Kathryn was a homemaker and a caretaker. She was a loving and caring mother to all the children of the family, […]
The Goaliners, a group of alumni and friends of supporting the Barnesville Football Stadium, recently provided the district with a $40,000 check completing the organization’s $100,000 pledge for the Stadium lighting and turf project.
The 2025 Union Local High School Homecoming Queen and King will be crowned during Halftime ceremonies Friday night at Jets Stadium, Morristown.
Football players, cheerleaders, band members, students, and fans wore pink at Friday’s football game. It was not only homecoming but also the Rock the Cure game, raising awareness for Breast Cancer. After the first quarter, Anita Rogers was recognized and honored as this year’s Rock the Cure recipient. The MS Cheerleading Coaches, Katey and Emily […]
New Material added at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library the week of October 10 is profiled.
The Country Store Museum of the Ohio Hills Folk Festival will host a Fall Open House on October 25.
This online talk will unveil a new map resource prototype for anyone researching the Seven Ranges or ancestors who purchased land from the U.S. federal government in the area from 1785 to around 1835. Register for the talk to get early access to the prototype.
Western Belmont County excerpts from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs covering various dates from October 4 through October 8 are reported below. October 4, 2025 1:43 am — Mile Marker 208, eastbound Interstate 70. A deputy gave a male driver a ride to Love’s, because his truck had run out of fuel. 2:44 […]