Barnesville Area News
Multi-State Coalition Launches Plan for Ohio River Basin Restoration and Protection

Multi-State Coalition Launches Plan for Ohio River Basin Restoration and Protection

THE PLAINS, OH — The Ohio River Basin Alliance (ORBA) and the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) released the report: Healthy Waters, Healthy Communities, Healthy Economies: A Collaborative Plan to Restore and Protect the Waters of the Ohio River Basin last week. This plan marks a milestone among one of the most ambitious watershed restoration efforts […]

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Juneteenth Program at Flushing Museum

Juneteenth Program at Flushing Museum

The Underground Railroad Museum – Ohio Valley will host a Juneteenth program on Saturday, June 21st, at 2 pm. Museum Director Kristina Estle will present the one-hour program. Admission to the program and the museum is free. Donations are welcome. Tour the Underground Railroad Museum (3 floors, 8,000+ items) then join the program at 2 […]

Arts & Culture, Community, Events, History

Community Survey Deadline Nears

Community Survey Deadline Nears

There is one week left to complete the survey……Please help the Village of Barnesville and the Belmont County Community Improvement Corporation develop a Vision Plan for the community. The survey is open until June 22.

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Rita Jane Salvadori

Rita Jane Salvadori

Rita Jane Salvadori, 74, of Wheeling, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home. She was born December 4, 1950 in Barnesville, OH to the late Clifford & Helen (Armbruster) Harp. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband August Salvadori Sr. Rita is […]

Obituaries

Gary Robert Carpenter

Gary Robert Carpenter

Gary R. Carpenter, 66, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Astoria Place of Barnesville. He was born on April 10, 1959 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Ralph and Elizabeth (Triplett) Carpenter. Gary was a former mechanic and handyman. He enjoyed watching TV. In addition to his parents, Ralph and […]

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