Barnesville Area News
Rox Advance to OVAC 3A Final

Rox Advance to OVAC 3A Final

Barnesville won a huge home game on Monday 4-3 against the Purple Riders in the OVAC 3A semifinal. The Shamrocks will play Wheeling Central for the OVAC 3A championship on Friday at Harrison Central at 7:30 pm.

School, Sports

Twice-Told Tales Redux

Twice-Told Tales Redux

Travel back in time weekly through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.

History, News

Brian K. Rose

Brian K. Rose

 Brian K. Rose, 68, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio.      He was born at Marietta, Ohio on November 14, 1957 a son of the late Jerry and Marie Kinney Rose.      Brian was a retired rural mail carrier for the U. S. Postal Service and […]

Obituaries

Senator James E. Carnes

Senator James E. Carnes

Senator James E. Carnes, 84, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on April 25, 2026. He was born on February 19, 1942, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Edward A. and Avis E. (Hoop) Carnes of Flushing. In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by […]

Obituaries