Thomas J. Gallagher, 68, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at WVU Medicine – Wheeling Hospital. He was born on September 20, 1956, in Barnesville, Ohio, to Carole Joanne (Atkinson) Gallagher of Barnesville and the late Herman Joseph Gallagher. Tom was a 1974 graduate of Barnesville High School and received a […]
Barnesville’s swim coach Bobbi Jo Johnson resigned after this past season after leading the high school swim team for 25 years.
Johnson began coaching the Barnesville High School swim team in 1999.
Carmelo F. “Fred” DePasquale, 82, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2025, at Park Health Center. He was born December 12, 1942, the son of the late Simone and Caterina Leech DePasquale. He was raised in Martins Ferry, Ohio and upon graduating from Martins Ferry High School, he worked as a […]
The Board of Directors of the Barnesville Area News Company is pleased to welcome Josie Burkhart as a staff writer for our local news service.
Barnesville Village council took action on legislation at its Monday evening meeting, including approving a resolution to apply for a grant to construct fencing at the practice ball fields at the west end of the village.
Flota, 77 of Lambertville, MI passed away unexpectedly on May 31st 2025. Flota was born in Bellaire Ohio and graduated from Skyvue High School in 1966. While in high school she was a cheerleader. She resided in Woodsfield Ohio for many years before moving to Grove City Ohio. The past 5 years she resided in […]
The Barnesville Summer Lunch Program kicked it off Monday as volunteers gathered at the Main Street Methodist Church to prepare and pack meals to deliver to children in Barnesville and surrounding areas
The Barnesville Senior Center offers a meal for the public on Friday, June 6.
The Belmont County Regional Airport Authority’s Airport Day went on as planned Saturday.
Donald “Don” Ray Simeral, 76, of Quaker City, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025, at his home. Don was born on September 24, 1948, in Barnesville, a son of the late Donald and Esther (Clary) Simeral. Don had a long and successful career as a Supervisor for Columbia Gas. He was a member of the […]