Homesteading Half Acre Features Sustainable Housing
The next Half Acre Homesteading class hosted by the Belmont County Soil and Water Conservation Office will cover Sustainable Housing.
OUE Student Selected for Apprenticeship Focused on Appalachian Storytelling
Ohio University Eastern student TyLynn Smith has been selected for the highly competitive Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) through the Honors Tutorial College at Ohio University.
Barnesville Stages ‘America 250’ Parade Sunday
A parade with an emphasis on youth will take place in downtown Barnesville Sunday afternoon. Parade participants will gather at the Barnesville Depot at 1:30 p.m. to form the procession that will step off at 2 p.m.
Public Notices – July 3, 2026
The Following Public Notices are published by Barnesville Area News on July 3, 2026.
Barnesville ‘America 250’ Activities Set at Memorial Park
Barnesville Independence Day America 250 activities will take place on Sunday, July 5.
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 June 22 through June 28.
Frances L Watson
Frances Lee Watson, 84, peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 11, 1942, at her family home in Baileys Mills, Ohio, weighing just 3½ pounds, a tiny beginning to a life marked by remarkable strength, determination, and unwavering faith. Frances was preceded in […]
Jewell Dean Smith Wolfe
Jewell Dean Smith Wolfe, age (90) of 31995 Clendening Lake Road, Freeport died at 6:05 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2026 in Wayne County Care Center, Wooster, Ohio where she had been a resident. She was born Sept 29, 1935 in Beggs, Okmulgee County, Oklahoma; a daughter of the late Clyde V. Smith and Ruby L. […]
122nd Ohio Hills Folk Festival Highlights
The Ohio Hills Folk Festival will fill the streets of neighboring Quaker City next week as the community celebrates for the 122nd time.
Enterprise Album
Travel back in time each week through photos of the area’s past in the Enterprise Album.