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Paul Reed Loy

Paul Reed Loy

Paul Reed Loy, 97, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died May 7, 2026 in WVU Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia, on October 3, 1928, a son of the late Robert Enoch Loy and Laura Evans Loy. Paul was a 1946 graduate of Holloway High School and went on to serve in the […]

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Valerie K. Baker

Valerie K. Baker

Valerie K. Baker, 66, of Barnesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at her home. Valerie was born on November 27, 1959, in Barnesville, a daughter of Shirley (Eschbaugh) McCort and the late Wayne Castello. Valerie enjoyed going to the casino and hanging out at the lake. She was a huge animal lover. In […]

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Taking Time to Pray

Taking Time to Pray

Rev. Van Fisher, president of the Barnesville Area Ministerial Association, welcomed a gathering of citizens to the Veterans Plaza and offered a prayer in recognition of the 75th National Day of Prayer.

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May Chamber Meeting Set

May Chamber Meeting Set

The May Chamber Luncheon will take place at Noon Wednesday, May 13 at the New Life Center, 219 W. Church Street.

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