Event Marks State Theater Centennial
Officers and trustees of the Barnesville State Theater Company welcomed state, county and local officials for a reception marking the 100th anniversary of the opening of the storied movie house on October 24.
Barnesville Police Log
Excerpts from the Barnesville Police Log for October 20-26 are reported. Monday, October 20, 2025 9:36 am – officer on Railroad Street for a traffic stop. Citation issued. 10:42 am – caller from South Gardner Street reporting an abandoned vehicle. 10:52 am – officer on Fair Street for a follow up. Negative contact. 11:22 am […]
Carl Joseph Pierce
Carl Joseph Pierce, 78, of Belmont, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Wheeling Hospital. He was born October 4, 1947, at home in Glencoe, Ohio a son of the late Joseph Robert Pierce and Elizabeth Ann Seevers Pierce. He was a retired coal miner for the Saginaw Mining Company. He was a […]
John “J.K.” Kuhn Larrick
John Kuhn “J.K.” Larrick, 81, of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at his home. J.K. was born on March 22, 1944, in Noble County, a son of the late John R. Larrick and Tharcilla (Kuhn) Larrick-Smith. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sisters, Sharon Rominger […]
James “Stoney” Stonebreaker
James “Stoney” Stonebreaker, 79, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away peacefully in the home that he loved on Monday, October 27, 2025. He was born July 31, 1946 in Preston County, West Virginia, a son of the late James H. “Bud” Stonebreaker and Mary Lewis McNear. Stoney was a proud Army Veteran of the Vietnam War […]
Northern Cemetery Tour Participants Learn Local History
On October 25, several participants joined the Victorian Mansion Museum for its annual graveyard tours. This year’s tour was of Northern Cemetery.
Assumption CWC Holding Fall Rummage Sale & Luncheon
The Barnesville Assumption CWC will hold a Rummage Sale in the Assumption Church basement on November 6-7, from 6 am to 1 pm. Come take what you want and give what you can. In addition, the women will serve lunch from 10 am to 1 pm each day. Items on the menu include sausage patty, […]
Barnesville Middle School Honor Roll
The following Barnesville Middle School students achieved honors for the 1st nine weeks grading period.
Captina Creekin’ Fest Draws Hundreds
Captina Conservancy’s fourth annual Captina Creekin Festival took place last Saturday afternoon along the South Fork of Captina Creek, between the village of New Castle and Stumptown community in Wayne Township.
Gospel Meeting Planned at E. Main Church of Christ
The East Main Street Church of Christ will hold a Gospel Meeting November 2-6.