Barnesville’s Boy Bowlers Claim OVAC Crown
Barnesville Varsity Bowlers excel at the OVAC Championships Saturday.
Storm Packs Wallop
The massive storm affecting over two dozen states and impacting the lives of over two million Americans arrived in eastern Ohio a little later than originally anticipated.
Seniors Valentine Bud Vase Project Returns
Shelley Rockwell and her team at The Flower Gardens are repeating their popular Senior’s Valentine Bud Vase program this year.
New Material at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
New material shelved at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library the weeks of January 16 and January 24 are shared.
Captina Conservancy Welcomes New Executive Director
Turner Provost began his role as executive director of Captina Conservancy on Jan. 2.
Organizations such as Captina Conservancy play an important role in protecting water quality and preserving natural areas for future generations.
Grear Headed to OVAC Hall of Fame
The Ohio Valley Athletic Association announced through a press release in the valley’s daily newspapers Saturday that 1998 Barnesville High School graduate Ryan Grear would be inducted into the OVAC Hall of Fame later this summer.
Allen Named E. Central Assistant Coach of the Year
Longtime Barnesville Shamrock Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach was honored at the Ohio High School Baseball Coaches Association Conference that took place in Columbus January 22-23.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from January 16 through January 20 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs. January 16, 2026 9:59 am — E High St, Flushing. A tool bag fell off the caller’s truck. When they went back for it, someone had taken it. Deputies responded and […]
Ohio Farm Bureau County and Statewide Scholarships Applications Open
The Ohio Farm Bureau Foundation annually awards scholarships to students planning to pursue careers in agriculture and to adults seeking continuing education in agriculture-related studies.
Catherine ‘Cathy’ Ann Perkins
Catherine “Cathy” Ann (Landers) Perkins of Belmont, OH, died January 21, 2026. She was born in Syracuse, NY, on October 13, 1946, to Edith Catherine (Tobin) Landers and Maurice Keefe (Red) Landers. She grew up in Conneaut, OH graduating from Conneaut High School in 1964. Cathy earned a degree in Accounting from Bliss College in […]