Harold “Junior” Smith, 72, of Bethesda, went to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus, on January 25, 2026. He was born on October 1, 1953 in Canton, Ohio to the late Harold and Margaret (Nye) Smith. Junior was a steel worker for many years. He also maintained the golf courses at Belmont Hills Country […]
Dorothy Haroldine Reagan, 88, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 24, 2026 at the Emerald Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center, Barnesville, Ohio She was born at Maryville, Tennessee on September 8, 1937 a daughter of the late Rolo and Ruby Jones Vaden. Dorothy was a retired laborer at the former Conalco Corp., Hannibal, Ohio […]
The JB Green Team announces applications for the 2026 Recycling Initiatives Project Grant are currently available.
On Thursday, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Education and Workforce Director Stephen D. Dackin announced the award of $10 million in Ohio School Bus Safety Grants to 371 schools, districts, and county boards of developmental disabilities statewide.
Nick Dobrich, 100, passed away on Jan. 22, 2026, at Liza’s Place in Wheeling, WV. He was born June 30, 1925, in West Elizabeth, PA to George and Anna (Yurko) Dobrich. He was a World War II Navy veteran and earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree with a pre-law major at Pittsburgh University in September […]
Warren Doyle Groves, 90, of Morristown, passed away on January 23, 2026, after a brief stay at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 9, 1935, in Egypt Valley (Union Township), Ohio, he was the eldest son of Clara Doris Major and John Delmar Groves. There are people whose lives quietly shape the world […]
Members of the Somerton Volunteer Fire Department and EMS will host a Valentine’s Rigatoni Dinner from 5-7 p.m. February 13 at the fire hall community room, 55517 Washington Street, Somerton.
Following the announcements of appointments by Mayor Jake Hershberger at the January 12 council meeting, the Barnesville Exempted School Board appointed a new representative for the village park board.
The February edition of the monthly newsletter published by Belmont County Senior Services is now out.
Barnesville’s teams this past week competed in several contests, games and matches. They include: