Belmont County Tourism Executive Director Jackee Pugh shared a tourism update with the Belmont County commissioners Thursday, highlighting upcoming America250 initiatives, tourism events and regional partnerships.
Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Kenneth “Moldy” Swallie, 59, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Monday, May, 18, 2026 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1966 in Barnesville to the late Joyce Kay (Fitzgerald) Winland. Moldy was an excellent artist. He loved doing puzzles, eagles, the Pittsburgh Steelers, and listening to Kid Rock. In addition to his […]
The June book club will meet on June 8.
Joyce Ann Henning, a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 16, 2026, in Wheeling, West Virginia, at the age of 77. Born on October 12, 1948, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, Joyce lived a life filled with love, dedication, and compassion. Joyce was a graduate […]
Lydia Fuchs, a senior at Barnesville High School, signed her letter of intent to attend The Ohio State University.
Students at Barnesville Middle School raised over $48,000 Friday as part of the 17th Cutting Class for a Cure to benefit Belmont County cancer patients.
The 2025 Shamrock Relays were held at the track at Barnesville High School Saturday.
hio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik last week announced $61 million in grants to help communities in 75 counties clean up contaminated properties and prepare them for new life
James Dale Carpenter “Dale” age 73 of Calais, Ohio passed away on Friday, May 15, 2026 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio. He was born on July 18, 1952 in Barnesville, Ohio a son of the late Irvin and Cledith (Leach) Carpenter of Calais, Ohio. Dale was a 1970 graduate of Shenandoah High School, […]