Church and Religious News
Cemetery volunteers needed and a church concerts highlight church and religious news this week.
Community
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Big Catch Claims Fishing Tournament
Thankfully, stubborn Mother Nature, who threatened stormy conditions early Saturday morning, had a change of heart and the Barnesville Fire and EMS Youth Fishing Tournament went on without a hitch. The contest resulted in a record catch of a 29-inch catfish. The winning fisherman was 15-year-old Zander Ankron. He claimed top honors at the […]
Somerton Alums Honor Popular Restaurant Owner
Mary Ann Clark Lucas, owner of the popular Schlepp’s Restaurant near Morristown, was honored by the Somerton Alumni Association Saturday night as the 2025 Alumnus of the Year.
Business Briefs
News from Barnesville Hospital, the new To Go BP Station, Barnesville Do it Best Hardware, Joe’s Tires and Barnesville Chamber are featured.
A New Day on N. Gardner Street
The commercial building at 110 North Gardner Street that was erected in 1949 as the home for Kinney Motor Company, sold recently. The 4,000 square foot building last housed a used appliance store.
Broadband Grants Announced
Governor Mike DeWine and BroadbandOhio have announced nearly $23.7 million in new funding to support broadband infrastructure expansion across Ohio.
Groundbreaking for Underground Railroad Museum at Black Horse Inn
A formal groundbreaking ceremony will take place at the historic Black Horse Inn, 320 Main Street, Morristown on Tuesday, June 24 at 10 a.m.
Bio Blitz at Dysart Woods
Instead of a monthly hike for July we will have a Bio Blitz. This event allows anybody to be a part of a Wildlife survey using a free Identification app called INaturalist.
Captina Science Pub
The next Captina Science Pub will take place Monday, June 23 from 6:00-9:00 at the Main Street Barrel House, 137 East Main Street, Barnesville.
Shamrock All-Grad Parade – July 12
Barnesville Alumni Banquet weekend will feature a downtown parade early Saturday, July 12.