Bonnie C. Kirkbride, 83, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Valley Hospice Liza’s Place, Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born near Batesville, Ohio on May 1, 1943 a daughter of the late William Earl Carpenter and Bessie Lenor Carpenter. Bonnie was a retired kitchen aide and housekeeping aide at […]
Lanny Ross Neiswonger, 76, of Quaker City, passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at his home. Lanny was born on January 13, 1950, in Barnesville, a son of the late Carlos and Hester (Yoho) Neiswonger. Lanny was a 1967 graduate of Zane Trace and attended MATC where he obtained his associates degree. Lanny worked […]
Ladyn Hines’ freshman year at Barnesville High School resulted in a terrific showcase of effort for excellence in wrestling and track and field.
The Underground Railroad Museum – Ohio Valley was awarded the 2026 Ohio Valley Civil War Round Table’s Excellence in Historic Preservation during West Virginia Day celebrations on June 20.
Travel back in time weekly through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
The Barnesville Green Bronco team won its semifinal matchup against Moundsville in a 12-2 effort. They now are 17-0 on the season, and advance to the championship game against the Glen Dale Rebels.
QUAKER CITY – Eleven years ago John R. and Dolores Martin planted 1,500 grape vines on property they own near the intersection of SR 147 and SR 313 after completing three Ohio State University Workshops on growing grapes and producing wine. Now, the Martins are ready to move to the next level with a […]
Heavy rain on Monday afternoon resulted in flooding west and south of Barnesville. SR 147 west of Baileys Mills was covered with high water. SR 379 in Temperanceville as well as sections of the road south to Calais in Monroe County.
Members of the Barnesville High School Class of 1961 are busy planning for their 65th reunion next month on July 10-11.
Western Belmont County excerpts from June 12 to June 17 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.