Edith “Marie” Gatten, 87, of Rittman, passed away December 29, 2025, at Orrville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. Marie was born August 7, 1938, in Belmont, Ohio to Aaron S. Yoe and Pearl Elizabeth {Chambers} Yoe. She married Raymond “Al” Gatten on February 9, 1958. Marie worked at Wooster Hospital for over 20 years. She worked […]
Happy New Year and wishes for a healthy, safe and prosperous 2026 from the volunteers and staff of Barnesville Area News!
The Mobile Market for Friday, January 2 at Barnesville Memorial Park is canceled due to weather conditions.
A majority of companies that received state incentives had not met the job creation and/or payroll commitments included in award agreements, according to a report released on December 4.
Barnesville schools sports teams will participate in a variety of games, contests and matches the week that starts in one year and ends in another, Dec. 29 through Jan. 3.
Winter is a time for cold temperatures, ice and snow, meaning it’s also a time to check on your car and make sure you’re prepared for the weather.
Barnesville Police, Fire and EMS responded to a report of a vehicle partially submerged in Rotary Lake at Barnesville Memorial Park early Friday evening.
Barnesvile Area News is taking a break Dec. 31 – Jan. 1 to allow our volunteers and staff to enjoy time with family and friends.
Anne Dole Bartels, 70, of Belmont, Ohio passed away at home on December 28, 2025. She was born on September 21, 1955 in Annapolis, Maryland to the late George and Alice (Dole) Keester. Anne was a middle school art teacher for Barnesville Schools. She was a creative person who loved the outdoors. She enjoyed planting […]
Denise M. O’Connell, 58, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, at WVU Medicine – Barnesville Hospital Emergency Room. She was born on October 15, 1967, in Wheeling, West Virginia to Sharon H. (White) O’Connell and the late Louis S. O’Connell. Denise was a lifetime member of the VFW Post 2792 Auxiliary […]