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Barnesville Police Log

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 April 13 through April 19.

Community, Government, News

Loretta Ann “Lori” Fannin

Loretta Ann “Lori” Fannin

Loretta Ann “Lori” Fannin, 69, of Belmont, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Select Specialty Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, West Virginia. Lori was born December 24, 1956 in Portsmouth, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ronald T. and Jeannine L. Johnstone Fannin. Lori retired from the Belmont County Auditors Office. She was a member […]

Obituaries

Illegal Dumping Grants Available

Illegal Dumping Grants Available

n recognition of Earth Day, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost on Wednesday announced a second round of funding through his “Shine a Light on Dumpers” initiative, making another $1 million in grants available to help local communities clean up illegal dump sites and prevent future dumping.

Government, News

Louise Mae (Murphy) Seletyn

Louise Mae (Murphy) Seletyn

Louise Mae Seletyn, 85, of Barnesville passed away at the Enclave of Barnesville on April 22, 2026.  She was born on July 1, 1940 in Piedmont, Ohio to the late Paul and Berdena (William) Murphy. Louise was a waitress in her earlier days and then became a homemaker.  She was a graduate and the Homecoming […]

Obituaries