GS Troop Assists with Santa Spirit Sprint Toy Drive
Showing their Christmas spirit, Girl Scout Troop #10124 placed boxes at several locations for the Santa Spirit Sprint Toy Drive.
Ohio Hills Health Centers Announces Pharmacy Director
Ohio Hills Health Centers Pharmacy will be opening its doors soon to serve the local community and surrounding areas. The pharmacy will be under the direction of John Jeffries, a respected local pharmacist with over 40 years of experience in the profession.
Shamrocks Picked for District 12 Volleyball All-Star Game
Four Shamrock Volleyball players will be recognized at the Division 5 District 12 Volleyball All-Star Match on Sunday, November 23, at Buckeye Trail High School.
Blue Envelope Initiative Promotes Safety and Understanding
ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Blue has long represented those who protect and serve our communities. Now, it also signals a new initiative designed to bridge communication gaps between first responders and people with developmental disabilities. Ohio’s Blue Envelope initiative promotes safety and understanding during traffic stops or emergencies for people with developmental, cognitive, or communication-related disabilities, […]
Communities, Schools and Organizations Mark Veterans Day
Area communities observed Veterans Day last week with a variety of activities, programs and meals. In Barnesville on Monday night, the Elks Lodge hosted area veterans for their annual spaghetti dinner. Barnesville Schools hosted veterans in three ways. The elementary school hosted a program featuring Barnesville veterans’ organizations. High school students welcomed veterans for breakfast […]
Shamrock Athletics Schedule for Nov. 16-23
Shamrock games, matches and other sports events for Nov. 16-23 are listed.
Buddy Barker
Buddy Barker, 85 of Somerton, Ohio passed away Sunday November 16, 2025 at his home. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia August 24, 1940 a son of the late Clifford and Garnett Wright Barker Sr. He retired from Ormet Aluminum Corp with over 30 years of service, and had also worked for Kirk’s Furniture. […]
Hospital Auxiliary Helps Purchase Rehabilitation Equipment
The WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital Auxiliary helped purchase two bariatric tables for the Barnesville Hospital Rehabilitation Department.
Conservancy Director Stepping Down
Ellie Ewing, Executive Director of the Captina Conservancy since 2019, is stepping down from the position in December.
Flushing Lighting Ceremony Set
The Flushing Revitalization and Business Corporation and the Flushing VFD are hosting a holiday “Light up Flushing” event in the village from 6-7 p.m., Sunday. In addition to the tree lighting, there will be cookies, chili, hot dogs, hot cocoa, kids crafts and a photo op with a special guest! The free event will take […]