Loudermilk Headlines Pennyroyal Program
The Pennyroyal Opera House will host Edgar Loudermilk at 7 p.m. Friday, May 22, the last program on the 2026 spring schedule.
Hoot-N-Holler Saturday Feature
Members of the popular Barnesville Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter’s popular annual Hoot-N-Holler at Barnesville Memorial Park will take place throughout the day tomorrow.
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 May 4 through May 10.
Baseball: Rox Beat Colts 19-5 for Second Straight Win
The Barnesville Shamrocks (18-6 overall) get their second-straight victory with their latest being against the visiting Meadowbrook Colts (11-11 overall) in an 19-5 scoring effort on Wednesday, May 13.
DAISY Awards Presented to Outstanding Nurses
Kathy Blon, R.N., of Barnesville Hospital and Rachel Hupp, R.N. of Harrison Community Hospital were recently honored with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, which recognizes nurses who demonstrate exceptional compassion and dedication to their patients, families, and colleagues.
Barkcamp Barn Ribbon-Cutting
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will rededicate the barn at Barkcamp State Park at 10:30 a.m., Monday, May 18 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Quaker City: Open House Breakfast Fundraiser
The Ohio Hills Folk Festival Country Store Museum will open at 8 a.m. Saturday offering breakfast selections .
Birds and Breakfast
Join the Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District for an “at-your-own-pace” birding event 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Storybook Trail Area of Barkcamp State Park, 65330 Barkcamp Road, Belmont.
Barnesville Celebrates 2026 Commencement
The Barnesville Exempted Village School District will present diplomas for the 148th time to the class of 2026 on Tuesday, May 19.
Safesitter Class Offered
The Ohio State University Extension Office is offering and instructor-led Safesitter class filled with fun games and role-playing exercises for students interested in babysitting.