Due to possible inclement weather and in coordination with the fireworks company, the decision to postpone the Barnesville fireworks to the rain date, Saturday, July 11, has been made.
Barnesville Police Chief Rocky Sirianni has released the June 2026 department’s activity.
elmont County Tourism and along with the Belmont County Wall That Heals Planning Committee are proud to announce American Legion St. Clairsville Post 159 as the Presenting Sponsor of The Wall That Heals, the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial exhibit that will visit Belmont County October 1–4, 2026.
The next Half Acre Homesteading class hosted by the Belmont County Soil and Water Conservation Office will cover Sustainable Housing.
Ohio University Eastern student TyLynn Smith has been selected for the highly competitive Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) through the Honors Tutorial College at Ohio University.
A parade with an emphasis on youth will take place in downtown Barnesville Sunday afternoon. Parade participants will gather at the Barnesville Depot at 1:30 p.m. to form the procession that will step off at 2 p.m.
The Following Public Notices are published by Barnesville Area News on July 3, 2026.
Barnesville Independence Day America 250 activities will take place on Sunday, July 5.
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 June 22 through June 28.
Frances Lee Watson, 84, peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 11, 1942, at her family home in Baileys Mills, Ohio, weighing just 3½ pounds, a tiny beginning to a life marked by remarkable strength, determination, and unwavering faith. Frances was preceded in […]