Barnesville Area News
James “Jim” Emmanuel Cargnel

James “Jim” Emmanuel Cargnel

James “Jim” Emmanuel Cargnel, 64, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on March 19, 2026.  He was born on December 5, 1961 in Dennison, Ohio to the late Donna Yoho Lamp and James E. Cargnel. Jim was a painter and worked in maintenance.  He was an avid fisherman.  He was the #1 […]

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Impact of Last Friday’s Winds

Impact of Last Friday’s Winds

The high winds that buffeted eastern Ohio last Friday caused power outages for many, some lasting almost a day, as trees came down across power lines or blocking roadways.

Community, News

David R. Wilson

David R. Wilson

David (Dave) R. Wilson, 83, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away on March 18, 2026. Born on February 11, 1943, in Barnesville, Ohio, he was a devoted husband of nearly 62 years to Christine and a loving father to Beth and David. Dave was hardworking and dedicated. He spent 40 years working in education where he […]

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Barnesville Police Log

Barnesville Police Log

Barnesville Police Log excerpts are created from information gleaned from individual “record reports” provided to Barnesville Area News by the Barnesville Police Department. This report covers March 9 through March 15.   

Community, Government, News

Harold Earl Lucas

Harold Earl Lucas

Harold Earl Lucas, 90, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away on March 18, 2026.  He was born in Beallsville, Ohio, on February 23, 1936, a son of the late Floyd and Wilma (Crum) Lucas. Harold was an adventurer and a free spirit. He was the last of a generation of wanderers, always imagining what was over the […]

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