Corey Michael Imhoff, 43, of Powhatan Point, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and friends on Friday, September 26, 2025 at Liza’s Place in Wheeling, West Virginia. He was born April 6,1982 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son to Randall M. Imhoff and Ronda L. (Saffell) Imhoff. From a young age, Corey’s life […]
A record number of runners were registered for the 2025 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival 5-K early Saturday morning.
Martha Lee Cimini, 89, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025. She was born on December 20, 1935 in Fairpoint, Ohio to Emilio and Teresa Cimini. Martha dedicated many years of her life attending Belco Crafts, where she found friendship and purpose. She was known and will always be remembered for her […]
Saturday shorts reports Friday night varsity football scores for Barnesville and neighboring Union Local, Buckeye Trail, Shenandoah and Monroe Central high schools.
Here are Pumpkin Festival highlights for Saturday, September 27.
The Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest occurred on the Pumpkin Stage on Thursday. With their hands behind their backs, contestants ate a piece of pumpkin pie as fast as they could. The contest had three age groups. Cash prizes were awarded. First received $10, second $5, and third $3. The champion pie eater was presented with […]
With great Honor, we celebrate a life well lived. Willa Mae (Hawks) Carter, 87, peacefully passed through the veil on September 23, 2025, at her home in Monroe County, Ohio. Her journey began on May 19, 1938, in Cook County, Illinois, born to Jesse Willett Sprague Hawks and Hazel Mae (Jarvis) Hawks. Willa Mae married […]
The pumpkin pie baking contest took place Thursday on the Pumpkin Stage. Sixteen bakers competed to be named the best pumpkin pie baker. The judges were Jeff Miller, Mike Potter, and Lynn Spizenski. The pies were judged on appearance and taste. Liz McKelvery organized the event. Johnson Family Pottery sponsored the contest. First, Second, and […]
After five years of managing the Pumpkin Festival Parade, Woodsfield Savings Bank is handing over the reins to another company for next year.
The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival offers a free shuttle bus where visitors may ride the service Saturday and Sunday of the week.