Public Meetings this Week
There are several public meetings scheduled to take place this week.
Community
Find out what's happening in our community.
BHS Career Fair Planned
Kristi Sloan, career navigator for the Barnesville and Union Local school districts, is busy planning the BHS career fair that will take place November 25. Hours for the event are from 9:15 a.m. to 12:30 pm. at the high school gymnasium.
Community Meeting Focuses on Downtown Revitalization
A community meeting set for 6-8 p.m. November 18 at the New Life Center, 219 W. Church St. will introduce the Barnesville Community to the Main Street Program coordinated in Ohio by Heritage Ohio.
Barnesville Hospital Menu
Check out the public menu for the week at WVU Medicine/Barnesville Hospital.
St. Clairsville Chamber Honored by Ohio University Eastern
The St. Clairsville Area Chamber of Commerce was recognized as Ohio University Eastern’s 2025 Outstanding Community Partner Award recipient during the Engage OHIO 2025: Community and Place-Based Engagement Symposium, held Oct. 24 at the Ohio University Inn & Conference Center.
Mental Health & Recovery Board Annual Report Available
The BHM Mental Health & Recovery Board Annual Report is available.
The Haven Christian Youth Center Welcomes New Director
The Haven Christian Youth Center welcomed Jean Cooper to serve as the director for the new school year.
Chamber of Commerce Seeks Vendors and Sponsors for Christmas Festivities
The Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce will bring Christmas festivities to the village this December with the help of the community.
The Chamber of Commerce is still looking for people to set up at Christmas in the Park, vendors for Christmas in the Ville and sponsors for the ice skating rink.
South Central Power Donation Supports State Theater
The Barnesville State Theater Project is one of three historic preservation projects awarded a $10,000 donation from the South Central Power Company this fall. The donation was matched by Co-Bank, a South Central lender.
Christmas Ornament Walk Certificates Go on Sale
The Kiwanis Club of Barnesville has launched its second annual Christmas Ornament Walk, a holiday fundraiser supporting local children in need, with 25 organizations participating.