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BHS Theater Department Unveils Bracket Sheet

BHS Theater Department Unveils Bracket Sheet

The Barnesville High School Theater Department released the bracket sheet for the 2026 musical production choice. Each week, another round is revealed during chamber choir class and recorded live on TikTok. The TikTok video is posted to the Barnesville High School Theater Department Facebook page. Music Instructor Devin Blair said, “This is a fun way […]

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Ohio: The Birthplace of 4-H

Ohio: The Birthplace of 4-H

Today, 4-H serves as the United States’ largest youth development organization, supporting nearly six million youth annually as they build lifelong skills and grow into young leaders. However, the beginnings of 4-H can be traced back to Clark County, Ohio, where the first meeting was held more than 120 years ago.

Arts & Culture, Community, History, School

Belmont County Gets Ready for its 176th Fair

Belmont County Gets Ready for its 176th Fair

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.

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