A Barnesville Elementary School Student brought a gun to school Monday morning. Along with the gun that was in a backpack was a loaded clip for the gun. Barnesville Police continue their investigation of the matter.
Brett Allen Mehaffey, 35, of Largo, Florida formerly of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. Brett was born on July 2, 1989, in Cambridge, Ohio to the late Rona (Huff) Williamson and Craig Mehaffey. He attended Barnesville High School and Belmont Technical College. He worked at several local coal mines before relocating […]
Log entries from the Barnesville Police Department are listed.
Recent call activity at the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office is featured.
Upcoming public meetings and public notices are profiled.
(OHHC photo) Dr. Amber Bauer and Janice Thatcher, dental assistant, distributed dental packets to the students at the Belmont Career Center to emphasize the importance of good dental care to prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and improve overall health. Dental and Medical Services at the Belmont Career Center will be open during the summer for […]
News from the local area is shared.
1966 BHS Grad endows scholarship for OUE.
The local camp meeting/Chautauqua grounds has been added to a national website.
Read the most recent Letter to the Editor and a list of recent Barnesville News Company donors.