Area Memorial Day Services
Area communities will remember the sacrifices of Americas mem and women in the armed services for the past 250 years in the coming week through parades and memorial services.
Pete Bailey
On May 19th, 2026 there was a great heavenly reunion between husband and wife, father and son. Pete Bailey, 97, of Parkersburg peacefully passed away in his favorite chair at home looking upon a picture of his precious wife, Winsome “Winnie” Colby Bailey whom he married on Dec. 14, 1947. Many know him as Pete, […]
Ohio Wardens Superintendents Association Donates to Harmony House
Shelbie Smith, warden of Belmont Correctional Institution, selected Harmony House as this year’s Ohio Wardens Superintendents Association charity recipient.
Group Honors Ron Fuller by Planting Trees
The Buckeye Whitetail Nation honors a beloved teacher by planting trees.
Barnesville Memorial Day Program Planned
Barnesville American Legion Post #168 announces the upcoming Memorial Day Observance for the community. The program will take place at Veterans’ Plaza at the corner of E. Main and N. Arch streets from 11:00 am – 12:00 Noon, Monday.
Barnesville Green Bronco Team Improves to 5-0
The Barnesville Green Bronco team is now 5-0 this season after recently defeating St. Clairsville Tuesday, May 19 by a score of 15-5.
Barnesville FFA Hosted Hoot ‘n’ Holler Community Fun Day
Despite the rain, the Barnesville FFA chapter held the annual Hoot ‘n’ Holler this past Saturday at the Barnesville Memorial Park.
Barn Artist’s Patriotic Mural Takes Shape
A patriotic mural is taking shape on South Chestnut Street. Artist Scott Hagan created the design and is painting the huge piece of art.
Softball: Shamrocks’ Season Ends with Loss to Coshocton
The Barnesville Shamrocks’ 2026 varsity softball season officially ended Monday at home with an 8-4 sectional loss to the visiting Coshocton Redskins. Both teams entered the game at .500, Barnesville as the No. 8 seed, Coshocton, No. 10.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from May 8 to May 12 were created using information from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.