OVAC Hall of Fame Inductees Includes BHS Track Standout
BHS and Ohio State track standout Ryan Grear will be inducted into the OVAC Hall of Fame on August 15 at WesBanco Arena.
News from Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
August Display Features Coal Mining History The current display at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library features coal mining artifacts and art from the collection of the Watt Center for History and the Arts. In addition to displays, programs at the Center explore local history, arts and crafts. The next program will take place Thursday evening covering […]
Sensory-Friendly Spaces Debut at 2026 Belmont County Fair
Children and adults who are sensitive to loud noises, flashing lights, and crowded environments will find the 2026 Belmont County Fair more welcoming and accessible thanks to a partnership between the Belmont County Agricultural Society and the Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Public Meetings Include Barnesville Council, School Board, Airport Authority
Public meetings scheduled the week of August 10-15 are listed.
Golf Team Wins at Moundville, Second Place at Switzerland
Barnesville Golf
Murder Suspect Enters “Insanity Plea”
The murder charge against a Belmont area woman was moved this week from Western Division Court to the Court of Common Pleas.
July Barnesville Police Department Report
Barnesville Police Chief Rocky Sirianni has released the department’s activity for the month of July 2026.
Belmont County Clerk of Courts Report for July 2026
Belmont County Clerk of Courts Laura A. Zupko has released the July 2026 report for the office.
“Is that AI?” – Free AARP Senior Planet Workshop
Learn about Artificial Intelligence (AI) at an AARP Senior Planet workshop at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library.
Larry Edwin McCullough
Larry Edwin McCullough age 91, of Caldwell, OH, passed away Friday, August 7, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving children. He was born April 20, 1935, in Martins Ferry, OH, a son of the late Paul J. and Ruth E. Cooper McCullough. He was a 1953 graduate of Cadiz High School, earned a […]