Accident near Alledonia Claims One
On June 6, the Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to Township Road 101 near State Route 148 in Washington Township, Belmont County for a serious injury ATV crash.
Girls’ Track and Field: Ladyn Hines Places 17th in State Tournament
COLUMBUS — Barnesville High School’s Ladyn Hines placed 17th in the 2026 Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) Jesse Owens Track & Field State Championships tournament. The tournament took place on June 5 and finished on June 6. Participating in the Women’s Division 4 Pole Vault competition, the freshman tied senior Peyton Jones of Williamsburg […]
Public Meetings June 8-13
The following public meetings are scheduled to take place June 8-13.
Ready to Report for Duty
The Barnesville Bones ornamental skeletons located east of Barnesville pay homage to the SR 149 paving project currently underway.
William Wesley “Bill” Ferrell
William Wesley “Bill” Ferrell, 82, of Belmont, Ohio passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at Liza’s Place of Valley Hospice, Wheeling, West Virginia. He was born December 15,1943 in Key Ridge, Ohio, a son of the late Dorothy Winzenreid Ferrell. Bill learned the meat cutting trade while he was a student at Ohio State […]
Up, Up and Away
Hundreds of visitors and area residents made the short trip west of town Saturday to take in the always popular Airport Day at Barnesville-Bradfield Airport
Chamber Issues Staffing Statement
The Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce issued a statement regarding organization staffing matters.
Weed Wrangle Planned at Dysart Woods
The Captina Conservancy will host the Second Annual Weed Wrangle at Dysart Woods, 61919 Dysart Woods Road, at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 13, an effort to protect a rare habitat.
County Store Museum Lunch Special
Lunch will be offered at the Country Store Museum at Quaker City, Sunday, June 14 with serving beginning at 11 a.m.
Planes Displayed at Airport Day
Barnesville resident Dick Thomas, a 1954 BHS grad, displayed his 1959 Piper Comanche with attendees at the 2026 Barnesville-Bradfield Airport Day.