Brian Keith Koper, 52, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2025, at Trinity West Medical Center in Steubenville, Ohio. Born on December 6, 1972, Brian was one of five children of Robert and Judy Norman Koper. He was a graduate of Oak Glen High School, Class of 1991, and went on to […]
On Tuesday, in support of the Trump Administration’s Make America Beautiful Commission goals, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, the Appalachian Regional Commission, the Denali Commission, and the Northern Border Regional Commission announced the selection of 25 small and rural communities from across the country that will receive assistance to grow their outdoor recreation economies through the Recreation Economy for Rural Communities program.
The Middlebourne Community Church will host a Turkey Dinner fundraiser, October 11.
The October Chamber luncheon meeting will take place at Noon, October 8, 2025. The luncheon is hosted by Southeastern Home Care and will take place at the New Life Center, 219 W. Church Street. RSVP by calling the Chamber Office at 740-425-4300 or sending an email to bacc@barnesvilleohiochamber.com .
A native fish workshop will take place Saturday along Captina Creek near Armstrong Mills.
The 2025 Barkcamp Race – Ultra, Full Marathon and Half Marathon Trail Races & 5k,10k and Half Marathon Road Races will take place from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday at Barkcamp State Park, 65330 Barkcamp State Park Road, Belmont. Registration is required. Register here.
The October hike at Dysart Woods will take place Sunday at 2 p.m.
President Mike Burkhart conducted the Belmont County Farm Bureau 2025 Annual Meeting of members Aug. 12, at Shady Lane Event Center, Barnesville. At this meeting the members voted on proposed policies, code of regulations and selected trustees for the Board of Trustees as well as delegates to Ohio Farm Bureau 2026 Annual Meeting. Policy issues […]
Barnesville’s 2025 Pumpkin Festival Parade Winners
Officials at Belmont College are pleased to announce that the Associate Degree Nursing program at Belmont College has achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.