THE PLAINS, OH — The Ohio River Basin Alliance (ORBA) and the National Wildlife Federation (NWF) released the report: Healthy Waters, Healthy Communities, Healthy Economies: A Collaborative Plan to Restore and Protect the Waters of the Ohio River Basin last week. This plan marks a milestone among one of the most ambitious watershed restoration efforts […]
The Underground Railroad Museum – Ohio Valley will host a Juneteenth program on Saturday, June 21st, at 2 pm. Museum Director Kristina Estle will present the one-hour program. Admission to the program and the museum is free. Donations are welcome. Tour the Underground Railroad Museum (3 floors, 8,000+ items) then join the program at 2 […]
LifeWise Barnesville is gearing up to bring families together this summer with a community event featuring swim, food and fun at Barnesville Memorial Park on Friday evening, June 27.
There is one week left to complete the survey……Please help the Village of Barnesville and the Belmont County Community Improvement Corporation develop a Vision Plan for the community. The survey is open until June 22.
The Belmont County Board of Health has passed a new regulation regarding “temporary mass gatherings”.
John Huntsman if currently jailed in the Belmont County Jail on an outstanding fugitive warrant as well as vehicle theft charges.
Dr. Amanda Fisher, Belmont County Coroner and owner of Fisher Family and Sport Chiropractic at 712 West Main Street, Barnesville, is accepting flood relief donations for those who were impacted by the flash flooding in Ohio County, West Virginia Saturday night.
Rita Jane Salvadori, 74, of Wheeling, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home. She was born December 4, 1950 in Barnesville, OH to the late Clifford & Helen (Armbruster) Harp. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband August Salvadori Sr. Rita is […]
Gary R. Carpenter, 66, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Astoria Place of Barnesville. He was born on April 10, 1959 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Ralph and Elizabeth (Triplett) Carpenter. Gary was a former mechanic and handyman. He enjoyed watching TV. In addition to his parents, Ralph and […]
Over 40 residents attended a water project meeting at the Pennyroyal Opera House in Fairview on June 5. A second meeting is set for Tuesday, June 17.