Community Meeting Focuses on Downtown Revitalization
A community meeting set for 6-8 p.m. November 18 at the New Life Center, 219 W. Church St. will introduce the Barnesville Community to the Main Street Program coordinated in Ohio by Heritage Ohio.
Key Club Week: Celebrating Student Community Service
“When people hear the words ‘BHS Key Club’, I want them to think community,” states Key Club Advisor Corey Powell. This year’s Barnesville High School Key Club has 200 active members. Last year, the club was the 5th largest in all of Ohio with 183 members. Key Club Week was November 3-7, 2025. The week […]
Lydia Fuchs Placed 12th Nationally Patriotic Art Contest
Lydia Fuchs won first place at the Ohio state level of the VFW Auxiliary’s Young American Creative Patriotic Art Contest, receiving a $500 cash scholarship. Her artwork, titled Fiddler of Freedom, advanced to the national level. Lydia placed twelfth and earned a $500 school scholarship. When asked about her inspiration for the drawing, Lydia Fuchs […]
Shamrocks Make it a ‘Cakewalk’ Over Portsmouth
Barnesville cleaned house Friday night at Shamrock Stadium beating Portsmouth 34-0 to move on to the Division semifinal game Friday night
Playoff Games for November 7
Eastern Ohio football team scores from week two of the state playoffs. Barnesville and Steubenville Big Red move on while the season ends for Caldwell, St. Clairsville and Union Local.
Law Firm Donates for Quarterback Sacks
Myser & Myser donated $100 for each quarterback sack made by the Shamrocks this season.
Will Fourth Time be the Charm?
Borrowing from the ancient idiom “Third Time’s a Charm”, Shamrock Nation hopes a trip to Wheelersburg Friday night will result in a victory for the hometown team in the Division V Region 19 semi-final playoff game. In the previous three matchups which were won by the Pirates, the games were at home or at […]
Barnesville Hospital Menu
Check out the public menu for the week at WVU Medicine/Barnesville Hospital.
St. Clairsville Chamber Honored by Ohio University Eastern
The St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce was recognized as Ohio University Eastern’s 2025 Outstanding Community Partner Award recipient during the Engage OHIO 2025: Community and Place-Based Engagement Symposium, held Oct. 24 at the Ohio University Inn & Conference Center.
Barnesville Native’s Medical Journey in New Book
Barnesville native David Reynard released his new book that explores his medical journey while overcoming adversity.
Reynard, who lives in Middletown, released his book, Stronger Than Before: Surviving Medical Tragedy and Discovering Life’s Second Act, on July 18. This memoir follows Reynard’s survival and transformation during his medical crisis.