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(Union Local School District Image) Students from Union Local High Schools Senior English classes had the opportunity to explore new careers with virtual reality headsets from OhioMeansJobs WDA 16. Some of the jobs students explored were in manufacturing, medical, hospitality and public safety. UL Student Council ‘Parent’s Night Out” – November 22 The event […]
Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library Memorials/Donations Week of November 15, 2024 The Ultimate Ohio State Buckeyes Trivia Book by Ray Walker given in memory of Johnny “Bill” Merrill by the Barnesville High School Class of 1967. New Material Week of November 15, 2024 FICTION One Last Promise by Susan May Warren. Inspirational Agnes Sharp And The […]
(Salesville UMC Photo: Facebook) Salesville UMC Prepares Operation Christmas Child Gifts “It was a wonderful, noisy, busy night at church as the church and community came together to put together 176 shoe boxes for operation Christmas child at the Salesville United Methodist Church on Veteran’s Day, November 11.” Barnesville First Christian Church Renovation Project (Barnesville […]
Senior Citizen Newsletter Online. The monthly distributed by the Belmont County Committee on Aging is now available online free of charge to subscribers. The December edition may be viewed online at There are four Senior Citizen Centers in western Belmont County: Barnesville – 229 E. Main Street, Kay Driscoll, coordinator, and J.B. Flood, driver […]
A spaghetti dinner, local library events, and several organizational meetings are the highlights of this week’s Community Calendar.
The 2024 Lighted Christmas Parade is just around the corner. Outgoing Mayor Allen J. Phillips was honored by municipal employees on a float recognizing his 13 years as the community’s chief executive in this 1987 parade photo. Earlier that week, Phillips and Mayor-elect Tom Michelli ceremoniously flipped the switch on for one of the huge […]
Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library Memorials/Donations Weeks of November 1 and November 8, 2024 The Berenstain Bears’ Stories Of Family And Friendship by Stan Berenstain given in honor of Carrigan Goodson and Kelli Haney of the Belmont County Health Department by The Barnesville Kiwanis Club. Gooseberry Patch: Go-To Recipes For A 13×9 Pan given in memory […]
From the time of its construction in 1885 through 1979, the G.A.R./Grange Hall served the Somerton community as a polling location.
The Bethesda Senior Association recently made their yearly charitable contribution to the Bethesda Police Department’s Christmas with a Cop program.
Mati Brooks was recently crowned the Union Local Middle School Harvest Queen.