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Barnesville FFA Team Competes

Barnesville FFA Team Competes

(Barnesville Schools Photo) The Barnesville FFA team competed in the District 8 Ag Power Diagnostics CDE (tractor troubleshooting) this past week. They placed 5th out of 13 teams. Team members are Ryland Wehr, Bryson Shriver, Cole Eddy and Zack Mazgaj. 

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Union Local Students Tour Well Site

Union Local Students Tour Well Site

On February 11th, the Union Local 7th Grade Career Tech classes along with instructors Mr. Meholovitch and Mrs. Kemp, visited an active Ascent wellpad drill site (near Cadiz).

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Barnesville Robotics Teams Qualify

Barnesville Robotics Teams Qualify

Barnesville Robotics Teams finished their last qualifying tournament this past week.  The results area three teams will move on to state competition in March.

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Olney Juniors Tour DC

Olney Juniors Tour DC

Olney Juniors Tour DC The Junior class of 2026 recently visited Washington DC as part of their Junior Humanities and Junior Life After Olney classes.

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County Health Department Outreach Event

County Health Department Outreach Event

Representatives from the Belmont County Health Department will be in Barnesville on the afternoon of Wednesday, February 26 from 1:00 to 3:30 at the Barnesville Library Annex, 611 North Chestnut Street.

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Open Highway at Pennyroyal

Open Highway at Pennyroyal

“Open Highway” is the featured band at the Pennyroyal Opera House on Friday, February 28.  The band is built on the traditional bluegrass sound along with solid instrumentation, vocals, and original material. Most of all, the band looks forward to getting the crowd involved in their performance.

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