Council Seeks More Details on Sewer Fix
The leaking main trunk sewer line was a major topic of discussion at the October 19 Barnesville Village Council Meeting.
Public Notices – October 31, 2026
The following Public Notices are published by Barnesville Area News Saturday, October 31, 2026.
Barnesville Police Log
Barnesville Police Log excerpts are created from information gleaned from individual “record reports” provided to Barnesville Area News by the Barnesville Police Department. This report covers October 19 through October 25, 2026.
Arta Phoebe Hayes
It is with heavy hearts that our family announces the passing of our mother, Arta Phoebe Hayes on October 27, 2026 at the age of 88. She was born on February 23, 1938. She worked as a telephone operator at Ohio Bell in Barnesville, Ohio. She married our father, Larry Hayes on August 28, 1961. […]
Barnesville ‘Halloween Spooktacular’
Barnesville Halloween Activities are profiled in words and images.
Enterprise Album
Travel back in time each week through photos of the area’s past in the Enterprise Album.
Public Meetings – November 1-7, 2026
he following public meetings are scheduled to take place the week of November 1 – 7, 2026.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Alice Mae McBride
Alice Mae McBride, 96, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at The Enclave at Barnesville. She was born on August 14, 1930, in St. Clairsville, Ohio to the late Jesse and Etta Mae (Howell) McEndree. Mae was a devoted homemaker who took great pride in caring for her family and maintaining […]
Statewide, Belmont County Ballot Contests
With the Governor’s contest and U.S. Senate seat at the top of the ballot, statewide contests are contested as are the U.S. Representative, Ohio Senate and Ohio House races.