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Art in Action

Art in Action

Barnesville Art Club members decorate downtown store and business windows preparing the community for next week’s Barnesville Pumpkin Festival.

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Barnesville Police Log

Barnesville Police Log

Excerpts from the Barnesville Police log for entries from September 8-14 are reported this week. Monday, September 8, 2025 5:28 am – officer on North Chestnut Street regarding a disabled vehicle. The vehicle was pushed into a parking lot. 11:20 am – caller states he got a text from the BMV saying he needs to […]

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New Teen Program Aims to Break Cycles

New Teen Program Aims to Break Cycles

Belmont County Court of Common Pleas Probate/Juvenile Division Judge Al Davies recently announced the launch of the Teen Recharge Program, a new initiative designed to equip strong-willed teens with the tools they need to foster accountability, personal growth and positive decision-making.

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2025 Belmont County Fair Livestock Show Results

2025 Belmont County Fair Livestock Show Results

All photos provided by the Belmont County Junior Fair Livestock Sale Committee. Market Steer Market Hog Market Lamb Market Goat Pen of Three Market Rabbits Market Turkey Market Broilers Market Ducks Dairy Feeder

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Belmont County Sheriff’s Log

Belmont County Sheriff’s Log

Western Belmont County excerpts from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs covering various dates from September 4 through September 10 are reported below. This past week, there were ten attempts to serve warrants in western Belmont County, some successful and others not.

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Two Dentists Joined Ohio Hills Health Centers

Two Dentists Joined Ohio Hills Health Centers

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.

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