Barnesville Chamber News – May 30, 2024
Baskets are Up, Flags too. Village employees recently hung downtown flower baskets and position American Flags on the downtown flag poles in advance of Memorial Day and the summer season.
Barnesville People Are Doing What Now?
Barnesville was abuzz this past week following a report reposed on several local Facebook Pages that claims Barnesville is being hollowed out following the oil/gas fracking boom.
Barnesville Passion FIT Studio Sets Opening
The following was posted by the management team recently. “If you’ve been into this building before, we’ve completely transformed every single room. We are getting closer to opening day! So be prepared for lots of sneak peaks & exciting information regarding the gym and classes.” The June & July class schedule will be posted this […]
Barnesville Civil War Monument Move Approved
After 110 years of obscurity in the middle of Southern Cemetery, Barnesville’s Civil War Monument is moving back downtown to the Veterans Plaza near its original home in front of the municipal building.
Olney Friends School Commencement and Alumni Activities
The 186th Olney Friends School Commencement Exercises takes place today, Saturday morning, May 25, at 10:30.
Students Honored/Recognized by Barnesville BOE
Recognition was given to spelling bee winners, the robotics teams, and the FFA.
Union Local High School Commencement
Since 1960, graduation has been a feature at the Morristown Campus. The program got underway in the high school gymnasium at 6:00 Friday night, May 24.
Sports Roundup – Week of May 27, 2024
Rox Baseball in the Sweet 16, Shamrocks are the OVAC 3A Champions, District Softball Honors, and more.
Barnesville Hospital’s Phillips Promoted to Wheeling Hospital COO
David Phillips, longtime president and CEO of WVU Medicine of Barnesville and Harrison Community Hospitals, will become the new chief operating officer for WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital effective July 8.
Obituaries – Week of May 27, 2024
Howard A. Brown, 77, Beallsville, retired employee of No. #6 coalmine, former Sunbury Twp. Trustee, May 27 (Wilson FH/Harper Chapel, Beallsville) David Adam Carroll, 46, Barnesville, Wheeling native, longtime technical support analysist employee of Barnesville Hospital, May 27 (Kepner FH/Wheeling) Wendy Benline Dean, MD, 56, Bethesda, was in family practice in Woodsfield followed by Barnesville […]