Alice Mae (Christman) Burga, 87, of Salesville, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Altercare in Cambridge. She was born in a farmhouse in Monroe County on January 5, 1938, daughter of the late Thurman and Wilma (Geldmacher) Christman. Alice graduated from Beallsville High School, class of 1955. After school, she worked as a […]
Roger L. McBride, 74, of Hendrysburg, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at his home. He was born on April 3, 1951 in Hendrysburg to the late Harry N. “Slim” and Mary Phyllis (Thomas) McBride. Roger was a 1969 graduate of Barnesville High School. He was an avid Ohio State Buckeye and Cincinnati […]
Several area high school athletes were honored this week.
News from the Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library.
News briefs from the Barnesville area and eastern Ohio are profiled.
Former Belmont County Sheriff Dave Lucas will serve as Grand Marshal for the 2025 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival parade on Saturday, September 27. The Somerton native got his start in law enforcement at the Barnesville Police Department. He concluded a 46-year career in the field earlier this year serving as county sheriff from 2013-2025. In […]
Current public Notices are published weekly on the Barnesville Area News website.
Public meetings through June 30 are reported this week.
Help identify the organization that was active at Belmont High School in the early 1920s.
The Third Annual Senior Services Rodeo Day will take place at the Centerville Senior Center, 4662 Main Street, on June 24.