Rebecca Lynn Hickenbottom
Rebecca Lynn Hickenbottom, 69, of Bethesda, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2025. She was born on November 15, 1955, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary Ann (Vancuren) Meddles.
Randy “Howie” Howell
Randy “Howie” Howell, 62, of Woodsfield, Ohio (Miltonsburg Community) and formerly of Beallsville, Ohio, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025. He was born July 2, 1962 in Marion Ohio.
Ray L. Ryman
Ray L. Ryman, 74, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025, surrounded by his family at Genesis Healthcare System in Zanesville. He was born on June 2, 1950, in Canton, Ohio to the late Ray A. and Eileen C. (Willison) Ryman.
Shirley Ann Smith
Shirley Ann Smith, 95, of Beallsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025. She was born November 22, 1929 in Lewisville, Ohio, a daughter of Vernon Mann and Ruby (Christman) Mann.
School News – February 2
News from area schools are shared each week by Barnesville Area News
Two Council Members ‘throw in the towel’
By public meeting standards, Monday night’s Barnesville Village Council meeting could be deemed very productive most notably progress on a decades old effort to expand public water service to Hendrysburg and Fairview. Below the surface, however, a division that has played out in public sessions for the past three years reached the point of no […]
Boil Order Issued for SW Barnesville
Village officials issued a boil order Monday night at 9 pm. The order is in effect fof 48-hours.
Shamrock Boys Bowlers Claim OVAC Title
The BHS Boys Bowling Team claimed the OVAC 3A Crown on Saturday, January 25.
“Deep Freeze”
The area experienced some of the coldest temperatures in a decade this past week disrupting schools, businesses and many activitties.
Tlaquepaque Mexican Restaurant Coming to Barnesville
Thursday, a temporary sign went up at the location officially confirming the eatery coming to Barnesville is a popular eastern Ohio chain, “Tlaquepaque Mexican Grill & Restaurant” that will bring some south-of-the-border flavor and charm to western Belmont County.