Barnesville Rotary Dedicates Peace Pole
Barnesville now sports a Peace Pole, part of an international effort to promote peace over violence and war thanks to the efforts of the Rotary Club.
Arts & Culture
Outdoor Classroom
This display on SR 147 east of Barnesville is truly an “outdoor classroom” marking the beginning of the school year. The property owners’ creativity is often posted on Facebook under the page titled “Barnesville Bones” found here. What will September and the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival bring?
Dysart Woods Winter Prep Hike
The Captina Conservancy will resume the monthly First Sunday hikes at Dysart Woods at 2 p.m. September, 7.
Holloway Celebrates 77th Oldtimers Baseball Festival
Holloway will celebrate its 77th annual Oldtimers Baseball Festival with food, a car show, parade and more.
The Oldtimers festival will begin at 11 a.m. with the kitchen opening at that time daily, Labor Day Weekend, Aug 29-31, with the festival concluding at 5 p.m. Aug. 31.
Pumpkin Festival Build Up
The festival released information on several contests the week of August 18-23.
Bethesda Library News
The Bethesda Public Library wraps up summer activities before launching into fall classes in September.
New Material at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
New material added to the Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library is listed.
Grant Funds Theater Reps Conference Attendance
With a grant received from the Ohio Arts Council the Barnesville State Theater was happy to be able to send two of our board members Bill Knox and Shelley Jefferis to Pittsburgh in July to attend the League of Historic American Theatre’s Annual Conference.
Senior Citizen News
The monthly distributed by the Belmont County Committee on Aging is now available online free of charge to subscribers.
Chamber Seeks Christmas Parade Sponsor
The Barnesville Chamber of Commerce is currently looking for a the right 2025 Lighted Christmas Parade Sponsor.