Changing of the Guard
Chris Hendershot and Silas Tracy take over as Barnesville Fire and EMS chief and assistant chief this week.
Belmont American Legion Spaghetti Dinner
Members of Belmont American Legion, Post #312, will host their annual major fundraiser of the year, a spaghetti dinner at the Belmont Gym Sunday, Oct. 4.
Recent Shamrock Football Scores
Non-varsity Shamrock football game results for this week and last are reported below.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Reports
Western Belmont County excerpts from Sept. 17-22 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Clifford E. “Cliff” Buckey
Clifford E. “Cliff” Buckey 95 of Cambridge, Ohio died September 28, 2026 in Salesville, Ohio. He was born March 20, 1931, in Ava, Ohio. Arrangements by McVay Perkins Funeral Home.
Pennyroyal Opera House Features Carson Peters & Iron Mountain
Carson Peters & Iron Mountain is the featured act at the Pennyroyal Opera House on Friday, October 2.
Dysart Woods Fall Colors Tour
The Captina Conservancy will host a free Fall Colors Tour at Dysart Woods at 2 p.m., Sunday, October 4.
25th Union Local Rotary Spaghetti Dinner
The annual Union Local Rotary spaghetti dinner fundraiser is set for Friday, Oct. 2 before the Jets-Cambridge Bobcats football game.
Sportsman Club Announces Raffle Winners
Winners of the gun raffle drawn during the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival by the Wharton Sportsman Club are announced.
Heritage Tree Planted at Barkcamp State Park
A ceremonial tree planting took place at Barkcamp State Park on September 25 as part of the Heritage Trees: Planting History program under America 250-Ohio, the official state commission responsible for spearheading Ohio’s celebrations and commemorations around America’s semiquincentennial in 2026.