Monday, July 14 Belmont County Board of Health Meeting, county EMA building, Bannock Road, St. Clairsville, 12 p.m. Warren Township Trustees Meeting, township building, Pultney Avenue, 5 p.m. Kirkwood Township Trustees Meeting, township building, Hendrysburg, 6 p.m. Barnesville Village Council Meeting, municipal building, 5 p.m. opening with an initial executive session to interview […]
Belmont County’s hidden treasure, Epworth Park, was recently featured in the pages of Ohio Magazine.
The Captina Conservancy will host a paddle to Captina Island in the middle of the Ohio River near Powhatan Point on July 20.
With a new house going up at 659 East Main Street, we visit the history of the location.
The Ohio Department of Commerce has grants available to assist nonprofit cemetery associations.
The tile roof project at Barnesville Depot is being rebid.
The Beallsville Heritage Days Festival will feature a parade, fireworks and a car cruise-in.
Want to know what’s going on the greater Barnesville community? Special events, programs and upcoming public meetings are posted and regularly updated by Barnesville Area News volunteers. Check out upcoming events online. An added feature for the calendar is the opportunity for community members to submit calendar events for the calendar.
George Schlie, a member of the last graduating class of Somerton High School in 1951, lived his adult life in the Canton area.
Gary L. Nichols, 80, of Flushing, died Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in WVU Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Canton, Ohio, on November 4, 1944, a son of the late Woodrow Lee Nichols and Geneva Brokaw Nichols. Gary was a graduate of Flushing High School and Ohio University. After graduation he […]