Joseph John Poludniak, 65, of Bellaire, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at WVU Medicine – Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born on January 7, 1961, in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late John Joseph and Helen Mary (Drop) Poludniak. Joe was a proud graduate of Wheeling Park High […]
Travel back through time weekly through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Barnesville Fire & EMS began the year under new leadership as Robert “Bob” Froehlich Jr. and Chris Hendershot assumed the roles of fire chief and assistant fire chief Jan. 1.
From February 21 to February 28, the National FFA Organization will celebrate National FFA Week. Here is what Barnesville FFA is doing.
Lifelong Belmont County Republican resident David Schafer — who has more than three decades of experience in transportation, infrastructure and public service — announced his candidacy for Belmont County Commissioner.
The Enclave at Barnesville marked its new ownership and recent renovations with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house last Wednesday evening.
The newly formed Union Local Foundation for the Future Political Action Committee is hosting a series of community town hall meetings across the Union Local School District to ensure residents have access to clear, factual information regarding the upcoming school levy.
Sandra K. (Mruzek) Rhodes, age 83, of Port Charlotte, Florida, was called home to be with the Lord on February 23, 2026, passing peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 2, 1942, in Wheeling, West Virginia, and was raised in Wolfhurst, Ohio. Sandra was preceded in death by her beloved […]
Belmont County parents and guardians of students, grades K-12, are invited to register and attend a seminar presented by Wendy Ware on adolescent depression and suicide prevention.
The Lafferty VFD is one of 10 area volunteer fire departments recently awarded grants by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.