Barnesville Area News
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.

Community, History

Gary Dean “Bear” Shugart

Gary Dean “Bear” Shugart

Gary Dean “Bear” Shugart, age 73, of Cambridge, OH passed away Tuesday December 2, 2025 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. Gary was born on May 9, 1952 to the late Dean A. Shugart and Norma R. (George) Shugart in Cambridge, OH. A graduate of Madison High School Class of 1970. Gary was a […]

Obituaries

Luca Daniel Kuhn

Luca Daniel Kuhn

Luca Daniel Kuhn, 9 month old son of Matthew M. Kuhn and Kaitlyn M. Scott Kuhn passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at his home in Belmont, Ohio.  He was born February 12, 2025, in Cambridge, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his paternal great grandparents, Martin and Peggy Piper Kuhn and […]

Obituaries

Storage Options Expanding

Storage Options Expanding

Storage options on Barnesville’s east side are about to expand with the construction of a new self-storage unit building by T.J. Jefferis. Adding the new units was approved by village council on Nov. 10.

Business, News

Stanley Christopher Gutowski

Stanley Christopher Gutowski

Stanley Christopher “Stan” Gutowski, 59, of Summerfield, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025 at Ohio Health Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 24, 1966 in Baltimore, Maryland and adopted by Stanley and Laura B. (Hoover) Gutowski. Stan always gave the best advice, he was the best friend you […]

Obituaries

BMS Student, Racing Champ Recognized

BMS Student, Racing Champ Recognized

Barnesville Middle School student, Coy Jackson, who won the ATVMX state and national course titles at Nashport, Ohio, in August was honored a formal ceremony recently where he was formally recognized and received his championship trophy.

News, School, Sports

Blon Signs with Pioneers

Blon Signs with Pioneers

Senior Shamrock baseball standout Dylan Blon will continue his academic and athletic career at Marietta College as a member of the Pioneer Baseball Squad.

School, Sports

Successful BHS Career Fair

Successful BHS Career Fair

A variety of local businesses, organizations and governmental agencies including Barnesville Area News participated in the annual Barnesville High School Career Fair in the high school gymnasium on Nov. 25.

Community, Events, School