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.
Barbara Sue Brothers Chambers
Barbara Sue Brothers Chambers, age 82, of Cambridge, OH passed away Tuesday November 11, 2025 at her home. She was born on August 29, 1943 to the late Dwight L. Brothers and Martha LaLrue Brothers in Barnesville, OH. Barb along with her husband owned and operated Zane-Ette Drive Inn. Barb was also a homemaker dedicated […]
Barnesville Shamrock Athletics Nov. 10 – 16
The Shamrocks will be active this week. Winter sports programs get underway and the Varsity Football Team travels south to take on the Wheelersburg Pirates for Region 19, Division V football semi-final play Friday night.
Delores Ann (Guiler) Huffman
Delores Huffman, 68, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital. She was born on April 2, 1957, in Cambridge, Ohio to the late Myron Dale and Myrle Delores (Poulton) Guiler. A graduate of Shenandoah High School, Delores was known for her kind spirit and ability to make […]
Becky Wehr Celebrated as a SilverSneakers® Member of the Year Finalist
Local resident Becky Wehr, 76, is nationally recognized as a 2025 SilverSneakers Member of the Year Finalist. Wehr will be presented an award for her dedication to fitness, strength of spirit and determination and, in doing so, inspiring others to lead active, healthy lives.
An Appalachian Mile in His Shoes
by Lydia Fuchs, “FFA in the USA” News Reporter, written originally on October 24, 2025 The starter’s pistol cracks, and runners surge into the first hill. Gravel crunches underfoot as Coach Mark Brown stands at the edge of the course, stopwatch in hand, steady as ever. Long before he coached his first race, though, Brown […]
Shirley Jean Fair
Shirley Jean Pipher Fair, age 67, of 34600 McFadden Rd. Freeport died suddenly Monday, November 10, 2025, at Trinity Hospital Twin City, in Dennison. Born July 7, 1958, in Olney, Illinois she was a daughter of Mary Irene Anderson Pipher Hatcher of Freeport and the late Emery Albert Pipher. Shirley graduated from Cambridge High School […]
Barnesville School District Working to Achieve STEAM Designation
The Barnesville Exempted Village School District is looking to earn an official Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) Designation for its effort in hands-on and project based learning.
Out with Fall, In with ‘St. Nick”
Barnesville Cemetery workers were busy Monday afternoon adding lighted wreaths to the decorative street lights downtown Barnesville.
State Theater Gains Movie Screen
Thanks to the generosity of Barnesville State Theater’s friends at the Monroe Theater, a movie projection screen is now part of the local venue, another step towards returning movies, live events, and other activities to the century old movie house.