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Temperanceville Picnic Great Success

07/31/2025 @ 10:44 pm

St. Mary Church of Temperanceville held its annual Temperanceville Picnic. St. Mary Church is the second oldest Catholic parish in Ohio, dating back to 1822, and its congregation consists of about 35 families. This fundraising event included chicken or beef dinners, bingo, instant bingo, baked goods and fancy stand, and raffle tickets. The church served 702 meals in three hours. Early estimations show the profit for the picnic to be approximately $13,600, which is used to run the parish.

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Thomas Kevin Anderson

07/31/2025 @ 1:03 pm

Thomas Kevin Anderson 63, of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away July 28, 2025, at his home. He was born in Canton, Ohio, on March 2, 1963, a son of William and Nancy (Furry) Anderson. He graduated from Glen Oak High School, and was known affectionately as Santa Tom. He attended the Crystal Park Wesleyan Methodist Church […]

Obituaries

BHS Marching Band Prepares for Season

07/30/2025 @ 8:40 pm

Heat and humidity have not prevented BHS marching band members from attending band camp to prepare for this fall’s football season. Learn about the fun and activities at band camp as well as what to expect during the halftime show.

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61st Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Build Up

07/30/2025 @ 8:31 pm

The 61st Barnesville Pumpkin Festival will take place September 25-28 this year.

Community, Entertainment, Events

Second Annual Main Street Barrel House Cruise- In

07/30/2025 @ 8:17 pm

The second annual Cruise-In will take place between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Sunday, August 10, in the East Main Street Parking Lot in Barnesville. The restaurant, directly across the street at 137 E. Main Street, will open at 9:30 with a breakfast menu and be open throughout the day.

Community, Events

Belmont Breakfast Series Continues

07/30/2025 @ 8:15 pm

The next two breakfasts will focus on beekeeping and nuisance trapping on the first Thursday of August and September at 8:30 a.m. All gatherings take place at the Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District Offices, Roscoe Road, Belmont County Fairgrounds, east of St. Clairsville.

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Country Store Meal Fundraiser

07/30/2025 @ 8:12 pm

The Ohio Hills Folk Festival will host a meal fundraiser from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday, August 9 at the festival’s Country Store on Main Street.

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Junior Anglers Fishing Day at Barkcamp

07/30/2025 @ 8:10 pm

A free Junior Anglers Fishing Day will take place from 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Saturday with check-in at 9 a.m. at Barkcamp State Park, Belmont. Details for the event are shared in the image above.

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Belco Works Hosts Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate New Document Destruction Facility

07/30/2025 @ 8:08 pm

Belco Works, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony today to unveil its newly upgraded Document Destruction Facility on July 16.

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BHS Grad Awarded County Democratic Party Scholarship

07/30/2025 @ 8:07 pm

The Belmont County Democratic Party recently awarded two scholarships to two recent high school grads to help with college finances in the coming school year.

Community, School