Wheeling Hospital Donation Boosts Options at Barnesville
WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital, a WVU Medicine facility, recently donated an infant warmer to our partners at WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital.
Enterprise Album
The Enterprise Album features a picture from our area’s past each and every week.
In the News
Belmont County Sheriff and TV personality retirements, county commissioner term ends, snow causes accident and new members added to Fairview VFD were In the News this week.
Upcoming Meetings, Events Planned
Check out these upcoming meetings and events.
Ohio Hills Folk Festival, Buckeye Trail Band Awarded Grants
Seventeen grants totaling more than $64,000 were recently awarded to projects and programs benefitting Guernsey County residents and communities.
The awards come from the Guernsey County Foundation, in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio’s I’m a Child of Appalachia Partnership Fund with additional support from Encino Energy.
Belmont County is an America 250-Community
We are excited to celebrate and honor the rich history, culture, and incredible stories that make Belmont County special as we approach the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026, noted a press release with the announcement.
Great Western Schoolmarm Honored
Ann Rattine, steward of the Great Western School, located on the campus of Ohio University Eastern,, was recently honored with an Ohio History Connection 2024 State Historic Preservation Award.
Upgrades Planned at Ohio Univ. Eastern
Starting during winter break, a significant construction project will take place in Shannon Hall, focusing on essential upgrades that will enhance the building’s mechanical systems and aesthetics. The project, which will span several months, promises to improve both the functionality and appearance of the interior of the building.
Sunday and Christmas Eve Services
Several congregations in Barnesville and surrounding communities have Christmas services planned for Sunday, December 22 and on Christmas Eve, December 24.
Theater Group Pitches Project
More than two dozen members of the Barnesville State Theater Company organization attended December 16th’s Barnesville council meeting, including officers and member and group attorney, Aaron Bruggeman of Bricker Graydon’s Barnesville office. The group has raised more than $355,00 since August, 2022, 85% from private citizens. The company asked the council to consider their request for a loan which would be used for a stage, tiered, seating, HVAC, and electric work.