Under Roof
The new Women’s Club of Barnesville shelter house at Memorial Park is up and under roof.
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 July 27 through August 2.
Belmont County Correctional Institute Celebrates America 250 With Veterans
The Belmont County Correctional Institute celebrated the 250th anniversary of the United States’ independence on July 22. The service was organized for the Belmont Incarcerated Veterans Organization (BIVO).
Dorothy Jane Luyster Householder
Dorothy Jane Luyster Householder, age 85, of Freeport died unexpectedly at 5:58 p.m. Wednesday. August 5, 2026 at Country View Assisted Living Facility in Lore City, Guernsey County, Ohio. She was born March 19, 1941 in Belmont County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Glen Wilson Luyster and Mary Elizabeth Russell Luyster. Dorothy graduated from […]
Enterprise Album
Travel back in time each week through photographs of the area’s past in the feature “Enterprise Album”.
State Grants Administrator Visits Theater
Jessica DeLong, Senior Grants Administrator for the State of Ohio Facilities Construction Commission, toured the Barnesville State Theater Wednesday morning after meeting with theater board members on the recently awarded state grant.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Centenarian Showered with Affection and Gratitude
A large crowd was on hand Monday afternoon at Emerald Pointe to mark the 100th Birthday Celebration for longtime Bethesda resident Frank Brock.
Robert “Bob” Neff Jr
Robert “Bob” Neff Jr., 65, of Elizabeth, West Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, with his loving family by his side. Born on June 12, 1961, in Sistersville, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Robert Neff Sr. and Maxine Fiest Neff. Bob proudly served his country […]
Water/Sewer Ordinances Read, New Police Chief Named
The Barnesville Village Council met on Monday, July 27, at the municipal building in front of a packed chamber.