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Charity D. Lavey

Charity D. Lavey

Charity D. Lavey, age 34 of Salesville, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Ohiohealth Southeastern Med. She was born on February 28, 1991 in Springfield, Ohio, a daughter of Amanda M. (Shaffer) Lavey and Kevin E. Lavey.Charity graduated from Treca Digital Academy. She had a love for cats and had owned quite a […]

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Morristown’s Black Horse Inn, Monroe County Academy Awarded Grants

Morristown’s Black Horse Inn, Monroe County Academy Awarded Grants

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Mineral Resources Management (MRM) has awarded funding for six new projects that includes the Black Horse Inn that will benefit communities impacted by abandoned coal mines throughout Ohio. The projects, funded by the Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization (AMLER) program, will address and promote economic and environmental opportunities within historic coal mining communities.

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Brian Jay Mayberry

Brian Jay Mayberry

Brian Jay Mayberry, 48, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born on September 26, 1977 in Wheeling, West Virginia to Susan (Stewart) and the late John “Jay” Mayberry. Brian overcame so many challenges in life with grace, a smile on […]

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January 15 Lunch Option!

January 15 Lunch Option!

Members of the Barnesville Senior Center will serve soup and and grilled cheese sandwiches at the center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, January 15.

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