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Barnesville January Mobile Market Canceled
The Mobile Market for Friday, January 2 at Barnesville Memorial Park is canceled due to weather conditions.
Keep Yourself Safe This Winter With These Driving Tips
Winter is a time for cold temperatures, ice and snow, meaning it’s also a time to check on your car and make sure you’re prepared for the weather.
Barnesville Area News is on Break
Barnesvile Area News is taking a break Dec. 31 – Jan. 1 to allow our volunteers and staff to enjoy time with family and friends.
A ‘Petrified’ Mystery
Help solve the mystery of petrified logs at the Albert S. George Youth Center.
Schafer Concludes 32-Year Career with ODOT
Bethesda resident Dave Schaefer retires from ODOT after 32 years of service.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Sunday Services at Bethesda Mission
A monthly Sunday service is set at 7 p.m., the first Sunday of each month at “The Mission at Love Central”, 201 South Main Street, Bethesda. The next service will take place on January 4.
Bethesda American Legion Honors Long Serving Member
Longtime Bethesda resident, Frank Brock, 99, now living at Emerald Point in Barnesville, was honored by his fellow members of the Epworth Post 90, American Legion this past week for his unwavering support and membership to the organization and nation for the past 78 years.
DeWine Announces Historic Preservation Tax Credit Projects
The State of Ohio will invest in 33 projects to renovate historic commercial buildings in the state.