The “JB Team” of the Belmont-Jefferson Solid Waste Authority will host two special ONE DAY SPECIAL COLLECTIONS restricted to Belmont & Jefferson County residents ONLY. Proof of Residency may be required. Please be aware our employees do not collect these items, we pay a company for this collection.
The auction of the King Pumpkin along with the carved pumpkin and six handblown glass pumpkins Saturday afternoon following the parade netted over $20,000 for the festival.
After five years of managing the Pumpkin Festival Parade, Woodsfield Savings Bank is handing over the reins to another company for next year.
Wednesday afternoon as activities for the pumpkin festival were gearing up, members and supporters of the Barnesville State Theater Company celebrated achieving a $50,000 fund drive match raising $100,000 in the “100 days of summer” for renovations of the theater.
Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE) held its inaugural Fall Prosperity Forum September 18th at Zane State College, celebrating the economic impact made across Southeast Ohio over the past five years and sharing a vision for the future.
Ascent Resources is developing a third well pad along Hillcrest Road north of Barnesville.
Customer Appreciation Day is underway at all three Woodsfield Savings Bank locations Friday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Preshtha Mangla and Dr. Carolyn Xin have joined the dental staff at Ohio Hills Health Centers (OHHC). Both are practicing at OHHC-Barnesville and OHHC-Freeport. In addition, OHHC will be opening a new dental center in St. Clairsville at the East Central Ohio Educational Service Center (The ECO Center) in early 2026. Dr. Mangla and Dr. Xin will be seeing patients at OHHC-St. Clairsville when it opens.
Belmont College announces the return of its Welding Basics Program, a hands-on, 7-week course designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of welding and metal fabrication.
Friday morning, Charles “Chip” Terrett, owner/pharmacist of the Corner Pharmacy, shared news the business had closed.