Bethesda’s Memorial Day Service
Immediately following the Memorial Day parade, members of American Legion Epworth Post #90, conducted their annual Memorial Day service in honor of those men and women who died in service to our nation.
Sarah M. Parsons
Sarah M. Parsons, 86, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026, at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Virginia. She was born on May 31, 1939, in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Elmer Otto and Edna (Nicholes) Turner. Sarah was a faithful and devoted member of the Main Street United Methodist Church, […]
Bethesda’s Patriotic Memorial Day Parade
Continuing a long-standing tradition of the Bethesda community’s annual Memorial Day parade drew a good hometown crowd Monday morning. Thankfully, Mother Nature who peppered the area with persistent downpours over the past week, took a break during the parade and program that followed.
Barnesville Area Education Foundation Announces 2026 Hall of Fame Inductees
Richard Dale Gibson and Tony Householder, graduates of Barnesville High School, will be inducted into the Barnesville Area Education Foundation Hall of Fame at the annual Barnesville Alumni Banquet on July 11.
Belmont County June Seniors Magazine
The monthly newsletter distributed by the Belmont County Committee on Aging is now available online free of charge to subscribers.
Robert Dane Plumly
Robert Dane Plumly, 70, of Cambridge, passed away May 23, 2026, at The Enclave Nursing Center. He was born on January 23, 1956, in Barnesville, OH, son of the late, Robert Plumly & Mildred Johnson Plumly. Robert was a graduate of Barnesville High School. He was a Methodist by faith and was an activity director […]
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
June Chamber Meeting Planned
The June Chamber of Commerce meeting will take place at noon, June 10 at the Blue Moon Tavern, 126 W. Main Street,.
Blaine Bridge America’s 250th Celebration
A celebration related to the nation’s 250th birthday will take place from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Saturday, June 6 at the historic Blaine Bridge off of U.S. Route 40 in the Blaine community located west of Bridgeport.
“Peace in the Park” Yoga Class
The Union Local Rotary Club is hosting and sponsoring a “Peace in the Park” Yoga Class at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 27 at the Bethesda Park. The class is part of “Mental Health Awareness Month 2026.