James “Jim” Edward Palmer Sr., 84, of St. Clairsville, Ohio passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, at his home. He was born May 8, 1941, in Jacobsburg, Ohio, a son of the late Ralph William Palmer and Edna May Palmer. Jim was a retired diesel mechanic for Mack Trucks. He was a Presbyterian by […]
The community and hospital staff gathered at West Virginia University Medicine Barnesville Hospital to celebrate a Donate Life Flag Ceremony honoring those impacted by organ and tissue donation.
Barnesville Area News publishes the following Public Notices for the week of April 10, 2026.
The Shamrock Softball team added two more to the win column Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
Downtown Barnesville at the corner of Main and Chestnut streets sported a mini-Barnesville mountain range late this week.
Eileen K. LaFollette, 80, of Lewisville, Ohio passed away Monday, April 6, 2026 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio. She was born near Lewisville, Ohio on the family farm on April 15, 1945 a daughter of the late Roscoe Frederick Anderson and Amy Mildred Lafferre Anderson. She was a homemaker, […]
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 March 30 through April 5.
The Community Improvement Corporation of Belmont County has partnered with the nonprofit Create Our Future to bring a new online program focusing on strengthening small communities.
The program, “The Ripple: Small Town Edition,” is designed to teach participants how to “be the ripple in your small town.”
The Walgreen’s pharmacy on East Main Street, Barnesville is gaining a new look.
Barnesville High baseball action from Wednesday is reported.