Regina Ann McCort, 68, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2025 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab in Barnesville, Ohio. She was born on February 7, 1957 in Barnesville, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late George B. and Mary Ellen (Butler) Clark. Regina worked at the Barnesville Hospital as a […]
Richard Louis Kovacs, 67, of Flushing, Ohio, died Thursday, August 28, 2025, in the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on March 27, 1958, son of the late John J. and Ida Chini Kovacs. Richard was a retired owner and operator from R.L. Kovacs Trucking […]
Marjorie Adina Green joined her heavenly family on September 1, 2025. Marge was born in Mansfield, Ohio on June, 6, 1934 to Franklin and Edith (McAfee) Miller. Marge was a loving wife and mother and an active member in the Bethesda community, volunteering at the Senior Center and Project Manna. She also worked in the […]
After the mass celebrating the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on August 15, Father Dave Cornett and parishioners drove to the Catholic Cemetery to bless the new statue at the cemetery’s entrance.
As the Barnesville School District’s staff returned to start the new school year, several teachers and classified staff were recognized for their excellence. When school ended last year, the administration met and selected a teacher of the year for each building. Each teacher of the year received a $500 cash award, provided by the Barnesville […]
Photos courtesy of Leslie Daugherty Photography, Art & Design. Check out her Facebook page for more Shamrock Athletic photos. Before the Barnesville vs Meadowbrook game last Friday, August 29, the Shamrocks celebrated Senior Night. Seniors and their parents walked across the field as Athletic Director Brad Hannahs read their names and plans after high school. […]
Barnesville Area News will take a break for the Labor Day Holiday on Monday.
Belmont County will celebrate its long-standing and popular fair this upcoming week with livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls and a demolition derby.
Described as a “Family Tradition since 1849”, the fair board of directors have put on a week’s worth of festivities that bring in thousands of visitors.
This year’s fair will be Monday through Sept. 7 at the Belmont County Fairgrounds, 45420 Roscoe Rd., St. Clairsville. The fair schedule can be found on the Belmont County fair website along with other information.
Memorials and new material at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library added during the week of August 25-30.
Tuesday Goshen Township Trustees, 4:30 p.m., township building, Bethesda-Hunter Road Union Township Trustees, 5 p.m., Morristown town hall Barnesville State Theater Committee, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday Belmont County Commissioners, 10 a.m., courthouse, St. Clairsville Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library Trustees Meeting, 7:30 p.m., library Thursday Wayne Township Trustees, 7 p.m., township building.