Clogging Class at Main Street Barrel House
In June, the Main Street Barrel House hosted a clogging class taught by Oglebay Institute Instructor J.J. Murrin.
Chamber Director Resigns
Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce Director Jill Hissom tendered her resignation over the weekend the culmination of a series of developments that began in February.
Car Wash Building Takes Form
Workers were busy late last week placing rafters on the future “Rocks & Roll Touchless Automatic Car Wash” at 775 E. Main Street.
Donna Hammond Harrigan
Donna Hammond Harrigan, age 72, of Powhatan Point, OH, passed away Saturday July 11, 2026 at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH.Donna was born on July 26, 1953, a daughter of the late Wilbur “Tudor” Myers and Violet Hook Myers.Donna was a retired bank teller. She loved and was loved by many, especially her grandsons. […]
Mary Alice Cottrill
Mary Alice Cottrill, 73, of Spencer, WV, passed away July 11, 2026, at Roane General Hospital. She was born on January 6, 1953, in Spencer, WV, she was the daughter of Calvin and Alice Merrill Harris. Mary was married to the love of her life, Donald Cottrill, for 57 years. Mary was a devoted wife, […]
Householder Inducted into BAEF Hall of Fame
At Saturday’s annual Barnesville High School Alumni Banquet, Tony Householder, 1970 BHS grad, was inducted into the Barnesville Area Education Foundation Hall of Fame. He was one of two inductees the other being Dick Gibson, class of 1958, who was unable to take part in the ceremony.
Ohio Hills Folk Festival Royalty
Prior to the Phillip Carpenter Memorial Mile Long Parade Friday evening, festival royalty was announced and crowned.
News from Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
News and new material added to the stacks at at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library for the week of July 10 is shared.
Rodney Lee Butler
Rodney Lee Butler, 75, of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, surrounded by his loving children. Rodney was born on July 9, 1950, at Barnesville Hospital, the son of the late Vernon L. Butler and Cinderella Stephen Butler. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic […]
Public Meetings Week of July 13- 17
Meetings the week of July 13-17 includes Barnesville Village Council Meeting. The agenda for that meeting is accessible on t his page.