Edward Dean Palmer, 73, of Alledonia, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, in Wheeling Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born February 27, 1952, in Belmont, Ohio a son of the late Lester William Palmer and Wilma Mary Wiggins Palmer. Edward was a retired truck driver for Murray Trucking in New Martinsville, […]
Police Log excerpts are created from information provided by the Barnesville Police Department and gleaned from individual “call record reports”. Monday, December 15, 2025 12:16 am – officer on Richmond Street for a female needing assistance. Officer reports the issue has been resolved. 9:06 am – officer on a traffic stop with a positive hit […]
Pending Public Notices for Friday, December 26 are published by Barnesville Area News.
Public meetings, Dec. 29-30 are shared including the Barnesville Village Council Agenda for Dec. 29.
The Barnesville Street Department will pick up Christmas trees left curbside by residents
Edward Chini, Sr., Flushing, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on December 23, 2025, at the age of 98. He was born in Lafferty, Ohio, a son of the late Luigi and Pia Chini. Ed retired after 38 years from the Saginaw Mine, was a lifelong farmer, a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, and […]
Kathy R. VanCuren, 70, of Barnesville, where she resided with her daughter Michelle, died on December 10, 2025, in WVU Barnesville Hospital. She was born in Berea, Ohio, on November 16, 1955, a daughter of the late Ira and Henrietta Glenspie Custer. Kathy, a High School graduate, was a homemaker and a Presbyterian by […]
“Christmas in the Park” continues through Friday, Dec. 2 each evening at Barnesville Memorial Park.
Merry Christmas from volunteers and staff of Barnesville Area News!
Linda Irene (Dojack) Brown, 80, of Powhatan Point, Ohio died on Monday, December 22, 2025 Liza’s Place in Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born June 13, 1945 a daughter of the late John and Mildred (Hess) Dojack of Shadyside, Ohio. She was a Presbyterian by faith. She graduated from Shadyside High School in 1963 and […]