Stephen “Steve” Benson, 70, of Beallsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 2, 2025, in the home that he loved, surrounded by his family. He was born September 8, 1954, in Barnesville Hospital, Barnesville, Ohio, a son of the late Ronald and Nellie Harper Benson. Steve retired from Ohio Valley Coal’s #6 Mine near Beallsville […]
Tupelo-After a long battle with dementia, Fred Rattine, aka “Homie,” was relieved of duty and called home to Jesus, Thursday, July 31, 2025. He was 70 years of age. He was born to Albert and Elizabeth Rattine on July 23,1955, in Barnesville, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents and a sister-in-law, Teresa […]
Rose Marie Hennebert Ramsay passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, at the age of 93. She was born June 5, 1932, in Provident, Ohio. She was the youngest daughter of the late Alfred and Carrie Repan Hennebert. Rose was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 55 years, Richard Ramsay. Together, Rose and […]
The village of Barnesville is seeking bids for oil and gas leases on properties in the village and in Warren and Somerset townships.
Barnesville July Police Report.
The Barnesville School Board met in special session at 7 a.m., July 24 in the administrative office for a short meeting to handle personnel and other matters.
Robyn “Bobbi” Huml “Mam”, 77, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Wheeling Hospital. She was born March 18, 1948, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Robert Arthur Harris and Mildred Ruth Copeland Harris. Robyn was a retired Merchandiser from Kmart. And enjoyed working with David Jones […]
The Barnesville Band Students, Directors, and Band Sponsor Board are pleased to announce the band program is growing in 2025! More students than ever are joining—bringing more energy, more music, and more school spirit! With this growth comes new challenges to keep the band moving forward. Changes to the school’s beverage contract means the […]
Barnesville council approved an amended golf cart ordinance and a backflow license pay rate ordinance at Monday evening’s council meeting.
Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce’s third Fun in the Ville event this summer will feature a “Back to School” theme this August.
The free event will take place at 4 p.m. Aug. 7 at the West Main Street parking lot.