Public Meetings Week of May 18-22
Public meetings scheduled for the week of May 18-22 are shared.
Richard Hughes
Richard (Rich) A. Hughes, 66 of Ozark, Ohio passed away Friday May 15, 2026, at home. He was born June 12, 1959, in Wheeling, WV to Jo Ann and the late Donald Hughes. He is proceeded in death by two sisters Donna Hughes and Debra Wallace. Father and mother-in-law Clarence (Dutch) & Dorothy Howell. Three […]
Elda Marie Moore
Elda Marie Moore, age 90, of Lafferty Ohio, passed away on May 13, 2026, at Cumberland Pointe Care Center. She was born in her beloved Lafferty on September 26, 1935, a daughter of the late Serafino and Emma Datres Calovini. She was a graduate of Lafferty High School and attended Muskingum College and was a faithful […]
“Open Concept Plan “
The east wall of the historic building at 111 W. Main Street was missing this week.
Four Area Counties Among Top 10 in Wild Turkey Season
Wild turkey hunters across Ohio have taken 13,496 birds so far during the 2026 spring season, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
News from Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
News from the Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library for the week of May 15 is shared.
Tourism Council Awards Grants to Enhance Belmont County
The Belmont County Tourism Council Board of Directors announced the recipients of its 2026 Grant Assistance Program (GAP Grant), awarding nearly $120,000 to 45 nonprofit organizations across Belmont County.
Downtown Blooms
In the pre-dawn hours of Friday morning, Village of Barnesville employees hung over 50 flower baskets from decorative downtown streetlamps. The project is a joint venture between the village and the Barnesville Chamber of Commerce.
Monica Ann Finney
Monica Ann Finney, 54, of Bethesda, Ohio passed away surrounded by her family at Ruby Memorial Hospital on May 14, 2026. She was born on January 19, 1972 in Wheeling, WV to Harold White and the late Ildiko “Jackie” (Vita) White. Monica was Christian by faith. She worked as a mental health technician. Monica was […]
Softball: Shamrocks Best Bulldogs 9-2 in Final Regular Season Game
The final game of the regular season would determine if Head Coach Kelly Hanlon’s team finishes over the .500 mark. Thanks to some exquisite pitching from junior right-hander Ella Betts and a potent offense, the Barnesville Shamrocks (13-12 overall) were able to do just that.