Barnesville Area News
Twice-Told Tales Redux

Twice-Told Tales Redux

Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.

Community, History

John Curtis Jones

John Curtis Jones

John C. Jones, 83, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away Wednesday November 12, 2025 at Liza’s Place Wheeling, West Virginia. He was born June 2, 1942 in Somerton, Pennsylvania a son of the late George H. and Carolyn Fay Fornaker Jones. John had worked as a Sheriff Deputy for Summit County Ohio and then worked for […]

Obituaries

Virginia “Ginny” Kay Wiethe

Virginia “Ginny” Kay Wiethe

Virginia Kay Wiethe, a lifelong resident of Wheeling, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on October 18, 1945, in Wheeling, she was the beloved daughter of the late Jerome T. Wiethe and Virginia (Bissett) Wiethe. Virginia dedicated many years of her life to her work as […]

Obituaries

Football Tickets and Game Day Logistics

Football Tickets and Game Day Logistics

Tickets are now on sale online for Friday’s matchup between the Wheelersburg Pirates and the Barnesville Shamrocks. The school’s Barnesville Shamrock Athletics Facebook page also provides game day information on the parking and stadium. “We’re hitting the road for our playoff matchup at Wheelersburg this week! Let’s pack the stands and show our Shamrock pride!” […]

News, School, Sports

Cheerleaders Claim State Contest

Cheerleaders Claim State Contest

The Shamrock Cheerleaders competed in the Ohio High School Cheerleading Coaches Association contest in Upper Arlington Sunday. The Varsity squad claimed the crown for Best in State for Game Day Competition.

School, Sports