County Health Department Issues “Mass Gathering” Rule
The Belmont County Board of Health has passed a new regulation regarding “temporary mass gatherings”.
Vehicle Theft Results in Fugitive’s Arrest
John Huntsman if currently jailed in the Belmont County Jail on an outstanding fugitive warrant as well as vehicle theft charges.
County Coroner/Chiropractor Accepting Flood Relief Donations
Dr. Amanda Fisher, Belmont County Coroner and owner of Fisher Family and Sport Chiropractic at 712 West Main Street, Barnesville, is accepting flood relief donations for those who were impacted by the flash flooding in Ohio County, West Virginia Saturday night.
Rita Jane Salvadori
Rita Jane Salvadori, 74, of Wheeling, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Good Shepherd Nursing Home. She was born December 4, 1950 in Barnesville, OH to the late Clifford & Helen (Armbruster) Harp. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband August Salvadori Sr. Rita is […]
Gary Robert Carpenter
Gary R. Carpenter, 66, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Astoria Place of Barnesville. He was born on April 10, 1959 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Ralph and Elizabeth (Triplett) Carpenter. Gary was a former mechanic and handyman. He enjoyed watching TV. In addition to his parents, Ralph and […]
Meetings Move Water Project Forward
Over 40 residents attended a water project meeting at the Pennyroyal Opera House in Fairview on June 5. A second meeting is set for Tuesday, June 17.
Church and Religious News
Cemetery volunteers needed and a church concerts highlight church and religious news this week.
Big Catch Claims Fishing Tournament
Thankfully, stubborn Mother Nature, who threatened stormy conditions early Saturday morning, had a change of heart and the Barnesville Fire and EMS Youth Fishing Tournament went on without a hitch. The contest resulted in a record catch of a 29-inch catfish. The winning fisherman was 15-year-old Zander Ankron. He claimed top honors at the […]
Somerton Alums Honor Popular Restaurant Owner
Mary Ann Clark Lucas, owner of the popular Schlepp’s Restaurant near Morristown, was honored by the Somerton Alumni Association Saturday night as the 2025 Alumnus of the Year.
Enterprise Album
Travel back through time through images of of the local past.