Ohio Football Rankings
he Ohio High School Athletic Association’s rankings before the final week of regular play is listed below. The top 12 in each Division while the top four receive first week (Oct. 31) byes.
Miriam D. (McFrederick) Cornett
Miriam D. Cornett, 89, of Zanesville, passed away Sat. Oct. 10, 2026 at her home. She was born Nov. 25, 1936 in Belmont County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Melville and Laura (Reed) McFrederick. To view the obituary go to https://www.williamthompsonandsonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Miriam-Cornett .
Calling all Chocolate Lovers!
Main Street Barnesville hosts the community’s inaugural downtown Chocolate Walk Friday, Nov. 15, 5:00-7:30 p.m.
Tunnel/Trail Open for Business
After several years of planning and two-years of construction, Barnesville’s new bike and pedestrian is complete and open to the public.
Shaun Michael Adams
Shaun Michael Adams, 55, of Flushing, Ohio, passed on October 15, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV, following a car accident. Shaun was born December 16, 1970 in San Diego, CA to Christine Gail Barker and Lawrence John Adams. He spent his life following his passions and had a successful 25 year career in […]
Encore Belmont County Children’s Home Program
Another chance to hear the history of the former Belmont County Children’s Home at the Barnesville State Theater, 137 W. Main Street, will take place, Thursday, Nov. 5 at 6:30 pm.
Gift of Land Opens Way for Pavilion
A two-year search for a location for the 50th Anniversary gift to the Barnesville Community by the Class of 1975 overcame a major hurdle this past week with the gift transfer of property on the east side to the Village of Barnesville.
The King James Boys at Pennyroyal Opera House
Based in upstate South Carolina, The King James Boys are a gospel bluegrass band, presenting the Gospel in song for nearly thirty years.
James Corbin Sellers
James Corbin Sellers, 94, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026 at The Enclave at Barnesville. Jim was born on June 9, 1932 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Chester Ray and Alice Anna (Brock) Sellers. Jim grew up as a farmer, he served in the Army as a paratrooper during the […]
Barnesville America 250 Time Capsule Ceremony Planned
As part of the Barnesville America 250 Committee efforts to celebrate our nation’s history and preserve the heritage of our community, the committee will host a Time Capsule Dedication Ceremony at 4 p.m., Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 4 p.m. at the Barnesville Depot.