Salesville UMC Shoebox Ministry
Members of the Salesville United Methodist Church created 218 shoe box gifts for “Operation Christmas Child” recently.
Belmont College Launches 120-Hour Home Inspection Training for Spring 2026
Belmont College is pleased to announce they will be offering a Home Inspection Training Program through the Workforce and Community Education Department.
WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital Welcomes Annastashia Carpenter, PA-C
MORRISTOWN – Annastashia Carpenter, PA-C, has joined the WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital family at Morristown Family Medicine. A native of Barnesville, Carpenter attended Marietta College, where she completed her bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies. She has extensive clinical experience in several areas, including dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, […]
UL Cheerleaders Claim OVAC Titles
The Union Local Jets High School Cheerleaders were named OVAC Game Day Building Champs at the first ever OVAC competition that took place at Wheeling University on Nov. 22.
It’s Beginning to Look Like Christmas at BHS
Placing a decorated Christmas tree in the Barnesville High School lobby has been a longstanding tradition. In fact, Davis Christmas Trees LLC has donated a tree since 1971. The Key Club purchased new lights and ornaments several years ago. Under the supervision of Instructional Aide Adrienne Burkhart and Custodian Bernard Saffell, students assisted in setting […]
BHS Students Saves Grandma’s Life
After finding his grandma unconscious, Kayden Anderson administered CPR until the emergency squad arrived. “Kayden is my superstar! He is an incredible young man,” exclaimed Michelle Holt, Kayden’s grandma.
Christmas Tree Decorating Contest at the Victorian Mansion
The Barnesville Elementary students in grades 1-4 demonstrated their artistic talents by decorating the four Christmas trees on the Belmont County Victorian Mansion Museum’s front porch. This is the second year for the tree decorating contest sponsored by the Victorian Mansion.
Belmont County CIC Essay Contest Winners
Crystal Lorimor, director of the Community Improvement Corporation of Belmont County, released the names of this year’s winners for “The Future of Belmont County” essay contest for youth.
Chamber Staging Holiday Contests
The Barnesville Chamber of Commerce is staging two holiday contests.
UL Spelling Bee Champs
Union Local students in grades 4–8 took the stage for the 40th annual Spelling Bee on November 18.