Barnesville Area News is Expanding Public Meeting Coverage
The Board of Directors of Barnesville Area News Company is pleased to announce 2026 ushers in the next step in expanding western Belmont County public meeting coverage.
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Belmont Council Gets New Member, Moves to Replace Meters
Belmont Village Council appointed a new member Wednesday and took initial steps to establish a water meter replacement plan.
Olney Students Compete in Model UN Conference
Students from Olney Friends School competed in the Stark County High School Model United Nations Conference (Schmun 2026) this past week
1/2 Acre Homesteading Workshops Return
The Belmont County Soil and Water Conservation District will host five 1/2 Acre Homesteading workshop in 2026.
New Material at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
The following items were added to the shelves at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library since New Year’s Day.
Barnesville Council Reorganization Meeting
Barnesville Village Council will meet for the first meeting of 2026 Monday night at 7 p.m. in the municipal building.
Canceled: Pennyroyal Opera House Features Muddy Krick Mountain Band
Traditional, Modern and Gospel Bluegrass, the Muddy Krick Mountain Band from Northeast Ohio will perform at the Pennyroyal Opera House at 7 p.m. January 30.
America 250–Ohio Kickoff at the Ohio Statehouse
Partners from across Ohio gathered at the Ohio Statehouse gathered at to Ohio Statehouse this week to officially kick off America 250-Ohio, launching preparations for the 250th anniversary of American independence in 2026.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from January 1 through January 7 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Barnesville Schools Robotics Teams Compete
The Barnesville Shamrock Robotics Facebook Page profiles the activities and middle and high school programs this school year.