Barnesville Area News
Gloria Jean Lancaster

Gloria Jean Lancaster

Gloria Jean Lancaster, 83, of Akron, Ohio, formerly of Belmont, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Akron, Ohio. She was born November 14, 1941, in Wells, Minnesota, a daughter of the late Joseph and Alice Jacobson Erb. Gloria was a human resources director before her retirement. She was […]

Obituaries

Enterprise Album

Enterprise Album

The Barnesville Kiwanis Club Pancake Day will take place Saturday morning at the Assumption Church. Serving hours are 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Community, Events, History

OhioRISE Helps Students Create Roadmap for Life

OhioRISE Helps Students Create Roadmap for Life

OhioRISE was on hand to help students from across Belmont and Harrison Counties plan their futures during the second annual Roadmap to Transition Fair held at Ohio University Eastern Oct. 7.

News

Barnesville Falls to the Patriots

Barnesville Falls to the Patriots

At Marietta College Friday night, the Shamrocks lost to the West Virginia top ranked Class AA football team. The Independence High School Patriots from Raleigh County near Beckley came into the contest undefeated at 6-0.

News, School, Sports

Shamrock Athletics This Past Week

Shamrock Athletics This Past Week

Barnesville athletes competed in several games, matches and contests this past week. JV Football October 13 Barnesville – 22, Union Local – 6 October 18 Barnesville – 24, Oak Glen – 0 Volleyball October 16 Div. V Sectional Volleyball at Tusky Valley. Barnesville lost in three sets ending the season. Three seniors completed their high school […]

School, Sports

Belmont County Sheriff’s Log

Belmont County Sheriff’s Log

Western Belmont County excerpts from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs covering various dates from October 9 through October 15 are reported below. October 9, 2025 12:00 am — Eastbound Interstate 70 Rest Stop, Belmont. A deputy issued a warning for speeding to a semi-truck driver. 12:15 am — Eastbound Interstate 70 Rest Stop, […]

Government, News