Lawrence “Larry” Dean Akers, 71, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away on November 26, 2025. Born on August 30, 1954, Larry was the son of the late Lowell (Anita) Akers and Ledra “Jean” (Gerald) Kinney. Larry lived a life full of humor, hard work, and love for his family and friends. Larry spent most of his […]
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Barnesville Village Council will consider 2026 pay raises at their December 1 meeting.
Luke Johnson of the Architectural Review Board attended the Nov. 24 council meeting with concerns regarding signage at the new Tobacco and Vape Shop on 123 N Chestnut St.
Gerald “Jerry” John Weiksner, 68, of Quaker City, passed away November 24, 2025 at 12:15pm, we said goodbye to the man, the myth the legend…. My father-in-law lived a simple life, but he loved deeply and gave endlessly. He found peace in his land, in the quiet, up on a hill. He never wanted anyone […]
Donnettia Maxine Hall, 67, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away peacefully in her childhood home after a battle with cancer on Friday, November 28, 2025. Donnettia was born on June 29, 1958 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Bobby Gene and Patricia Ann (Milhoan) Brown. Donnettia had a wonderful childhood, she grew up on a small […]
Jeffery D. Pickenpaugh, 76, of Tacoma, Ohio, died November 27, 2025, in Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Barnesville, Ohio. He was born January 13, 1949, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Douglas Giffen Pickenpaugh and Betty June Brown Pickenpaugh. Jeff retired after 34 years with the United Mine Workers of America […]
Ohio University Eastern will host Knock, Knock! It’s Christmas! a festive musical comedy revue, at 2 p.m. Dec. 6, in Shannon Hall Theater.
Grenadier Energy is holding a group signing event for oil and gas leases for Village of Barnesville on two dates this coming week.
Michael Anthony Connors, 84, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025, at WVU Medicine – Wheeling Hospital. He was born on June 8, 1941 in Bellaire, Ohio to the late Patrick Joseph and Mary (Joyce) Connors. Mike was a 1959 graduate of Bellaire St. John High School and a cook at Patrick’s […]