Barnesville Area News
Sarah M. Parsons

Sarah M. Parsons

Sarah M. Parsons, 86, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Virginia. She was born on May 31, 1939, in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Elmer Otto and Edna (Nicholes) Turner. Sarah was a faithful and devoted member of the Main Street United Methodist Church, […]

Obituaries

Bethesda’s Patriotic Memorial Day Parade

Bethesda’s Patriotic Memorial Day Parade

Continuing a long-standing tradition of the Bethesda community’s annual Memorial Day parade drew a good hometown crowd Monday morning. Thankfully, Mother Nature who peppered the area with persistent downpours over the past week, took a break during the parade and program that followed.

Arts & Culture, Community, Events, News

Robert Dane Plumly

Robert Dane Plumly

Robert Dane Plumly, 70, of Cambridge, passed away May 23, 2026, at The Enclave Nursing Center. He was born on January 23, 1956, in Barnesville, OH, son of the late, Robert Plumly & Mildred Johnson Plumly.  Robert was a graduate of Barnesville High School. He was a Methodist by faith and was an activity director […]

Obituaries

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

“Peace in the Park” Yoga Class

“Peace in the Park” Yoga Class

The Union Local Rotary Club is hosting and sponsoring a “Peace in the Park” Yoga Class at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 27 at the Bethesda Park. The class is part of “Mental Health Awareness Month 2026.

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