Barnesville Area News Holiday Breaks
Barnesville Area News volunteers are taking two short breaks over the holidays to allow everyone to enjoy some personal time with family and friends.
Help Belts Available for Barnesville School Families
Through a grant from the Barnesville Area Education Foundation, the Barnesville School District purchased 100 Help Belts, which are available to Barnesville students and their families. In the event of a car accident where the driver becomes injured, the Help Belt notifies first responders of an individual’s potential inability to communicate verbally or follow the directions of first responders.
Bobbi Kay (Powell) Price
Bobbi Kay Price, 70, of Bethesda, Ohio went home to our Lord and Savior on December 21, 2025. She was born on September 9, 1955 to the late Robert F. Powell and Janett J. (Mead) Roberts. Bobbi enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She loved going to church. She liked doing puzzles and […]
Martin Ray White
Martin Ray White, age 73, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away on December 20, 2025, surrounded by his loving wife and children. He was born on June 6, 1952 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Roland and Betty White. Martin was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother whose life was centered on his family. A […]
Barnesville Water Department Issues Boil Order
The Barnesville Water Department has issued a precautionary boil advisory due to emergency waterline repairs.
Suspect Arrested for Quaker City Bank Robbery
Monday morning Guernsey County Sheriff Jeffrey D. Paden announced that charges of aggravated robbery, a felony of the first degree, have been filed against Robert McFarland of Mount Pleasant, Ohio for the bank robbery on July 25 at the Citizens National Bank branch in Quaker City.
Barnesville Shamrock Athletics Dec. 22-28
Sporting events from Dec. 22 through Dec. 28 are shared.
Enterprise Album
Travel back in time each week with images from the area’s past.
Bequeath Will Fund Vo-Ag and Trades Scholarships
On January 2, 2019, 1954 BHS graduate John H. Borton died at the age of 82. His will directed his property in Oxford Township, Guernsey County, be sold and the proceeds split between the Barnesville Area Education Foundation and the East Guernsey School District.
Clubs Support Community Through Service Projects
Barnesville community organizations are bringing comfort and joy to children, family and elders this holiday season through charitable projects.