Weather Perfect “Storybook Park”
Mother Nature was on her best behavior last Saturday as volunteers and Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library staff presented Storybook Park at Barnesville Memorial Park.
Captina Watershed Grant Presents Unique Opportunities
Last week, it was released that the Belmont County Captina watershed was selected to receive one of 25 The Recreation Economy for Rural Communities (RERC) planning grant.
WesBanco Donation Benefits State Theater Project
A generous donation of $1,000 from WesBanco Bank to the Barnesville State Theater Company will benefit the ongoing renovation project of the century-old movie house.
BHS Homecoming Bonfire Postponed
Due to the weather, the Barnesville High School homecoming bonfire at the Shamrock Stadium has been rescheduled for Thursday, October 9, at 7 pm.
Sharon Sue (Tennant) Francis
With deep love and heavy hearts, the family of Sharon Sue Francis announces her peaceful passing at home in Henrico, Virginia on Sunday, October 5, 2025, surrounded by her family. Sharon previously resided in Piedmont, Ohio for twenty-four years where she and her husband built many cherished memories. Born on May 17, 1943, in Wetzel, West Virginia […]
Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Pet Show Winners
Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Pet Show Winners
Spotlight on Lilah Lucas: BHS Homecoming Queen Candidate
Miss Lilah Lucas is the daughter of Chelsea Lucas and the late Jimmy Lucas. Senior Koby Jones is her homecoming escort.
Spotlight on Aubrey Johnson: BHS Homecoming Queen Candidate
Miss Aubrey Johnson is the daughter of Ben and Misty Johnson. Her sister, Abigail was the 2024 Homecoming Queen. Her other siblings are Kolton and Kase. Senior Hines Ford is her homecoming escort. Aubrey is a member of Key Club, Art Club, Staying Clean Club, and Varsity B. She participates in the Tough as a […]
Barnesville Native’s New Book Explores Dark History of Church Street House
Barnesville native Guy McCort released his second book, The Darkness on Church Street 2: The Haunting of Billy Gibbs, on Sept. 3.
Bethesda Library Book Club
The Novel Book Club will meet Monday, October 13 at Bethesda Public Library.