Belmont American Legion Flag Retirement Ceremony
American Legion Post #312, located at 101 Barrister Street, will mark Flag Day, June 14, with a Flag Retirement Ceremony at 6 p.m., Sunday, June 14.
Arts & Culture
News from Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
A library board meeting and new material on the stacks are covered in this week’s news from Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library.
Wagon Train: Rolling Through History
The 2026 Belmont County wagon train was a two-day event, Saturday and Sunday, May 30-31.
Barnesville State Theater Reopens with Lady and the Tramp
The Barnesville State Theater and Ohio Goes to the Movies presented a showing of Lady and the Tramp on May 23, 2026.
Victorian Mansion Museum to Host Rose Tea
The Belmont County Historical Society will host a Rose Tea at the Belmont County Victorian Mansion Museum in Barnesville at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 20.
Patriotic Mural Complete
Barn Artist Scott Hagan’s lates Barnesville Mural is complete in time for the nation’s 250th birthday celebration. The patriotic mural is located along the south side of the Barnesville VFW Post #2792 at 129 South Chestnut Street.
News from Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
The following material was added to the stacks at the local library this past week.
Dickinson Cattle Company Serves as a Leading Tourist Attraction in Belmont County
The Dickinson Cattle Company is opening its ranch gates to visitors this summer with the opening of its annual Longhorn Head to Tail Tours, offering guests an up-close look at Texas Longhorn cattle, southeastern Ohio history and the diversified ranch operation north of Barnesville.
Bethesda’s Patriotic Memorial Day Parade
Continuing a long-standing tradition of the Bethesda community’s annual Memorial Day parade drew a good hometown crowd Monday morning. Thankfully, Mother Nature who peppered the area with persistent downpours over the past week, took a break during the parade and program that followed.
“Peace in the Park” Yoga Class
The Union Local Rotary Club is hosting and sponsoring a “Peace in the Park” Yoga Class at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, May 27 at the Bethesda Park. The class is part of “Mental Health Awareness Month 2026.