Larrry W. Prokes 74, of Colerain passed away Thursday November 20. 2025, at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 12, 1951, in Martins Ferry a son of the late Altgeld “Augie” and Lucille (Osteoski) Prokes. He was a retired employee of Lash Paving in Colerain, a member of Colerain Fire […]
Travel back in time through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
At a Preliminary Hearing Tuesday, Western Division Court Judge Eric Costine remanded Sandy Ridge resident Douglas Ryan Johnston to jail without bond on three charges related to an accident in Wayne Township on Nov. 5.
Ohio University Eastern Theatre (OUE) is excited to announce open auditions for its upcoming spring production of Our Town, a classic American play by Thornton Wilder. Auditions will take place on Monday, December 8 and Tuesday, December 9 at 7 pm in the OUE Theatre.
Barnesville Rotarians and Kiwanians met together for the two club’s annual joint Thanksgiving meal.
Police log excerpts from November 10 through November 16 are created from information provided by the Barnesville Police Department.
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Sarah E. Stephen, 92, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Arbors of Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born at Calais, Ohio on May 19, 1933, a daughter of the late George and Anna Cleveland VanMeter. Sarah was a retired dietary aide at the Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, […]
The Walton Home is accepting donations for children and animals in need for the cold winter months.
In observation of National Rural Health Day (Nov. 20), six WVU Medicine hospitals have earned 2025 Performance Leadership Awards for excellence in rural healthcare