JB Green Team Sets Community Cleanup Dates
The JB Green Team (Jefferson- Belmont Regional Waste Authority) has set Belmont County townships clean up days for 2026.
New Material at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
The following books, DVDs and CDs were added to the shelves at the Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library over the past week.
Pennyroyal Hosts Blue Diggity
The Pennyroyal Opera House’s bluegrass show February 6th will feature the band Blue Diggity.
Public Meetings, Feb. 1-7
The following area public meetings are scheduled for the week of February 1 – 7, 2026.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from January 21 through January 28 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Morristown Receives Federal Funding for Sidewalk Improvement Project
The Village of Morristown has received federal funding for its “Morristown Safe Multi-Modal Project” aimed at increasing safety, accessibility and connectivity throughout the community.
Women’s Club of Barnesville Learns about AI
The Women’s Club of Barnesville invited Barnesville High School Librarian, Lisa Gallagher, to speak at its January meeting about artificial intelligence, or AI. The club’s education and library committee’s co-chair, Angie Pack, stated, “Being a librarian and working for the school, we felt that Lisa would be an excellent speaker to help us understand AI […]
The Enclave Welcomes Community at ‘Open House’
Area residents are invited to check out the newly renovated health and rehabilitation facility, The Enclave of Barnesville from 4-6 p.m. this coming Wednesday at 400 Carrie Avenue.
Public Notices
Barnesville Area News publishes the following Public Notices for the week of January 30, 2026.
Jon Kevin Briggs
Jon Kevin Briggs, 64, of Beallsville, Ohio (formerly of Woodsfield, Ohio) passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026 at his home. He was born at Bellaire, Ohio on October 5, 1961 a son of the late Charles Edward Briggs Sr. and Geneva Peek Briggs. Jon was a retired foundry worker, where he was former […]