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Mental Health and Recovery Board Seeks Levy Support

Mental Health and Recovery Board Seeks Levy Support

The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Belmont, Harrison and Monroe Counties want to keep mental health services available in Belmont County as it asks for the public’s support on a renewal levy. 

The board will have a 1.25-mill renewal levy on the ballot for the Nov. 4 election. The measure involves no new taxes, as it renews an approved levy.

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Date Changed: Barnesville Halloween Spooktacular

Date Changed: Barnesville Halloween Spooktacular

Due to the forecast for inclement weather, the Barnesville Halloween Spooktacular, sponsored by the Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Village of Barnesville, has been moved to Friday, October 31, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. This event is in the downtown area. The traditional trick-or-treat for the Barnesville community will still be held on […]

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Community Foundation Elects

Community Foundation Elects

The Barnesville Community Foundation’s Annual Meeting that took place October 13 included the election of officers and trustees for the coming year.

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Kiwanis Pancake Day Returns

Kiwanis Pancake Day Returns

The Kiwanis Pancake Day will be from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Assumption Catholic Church basement. This is the organization’s biggest fundraiser of the year, with tickets at $10 for adults, $5 for ages five to 12 and free for those under three.

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Victorian Fall Spook-tacular Festival at Mansion Museum

Victorian Fall Spook-tacular Festival at Mansion Museum

On Saturday, October 25, join the Belmont County Victorian Mansion Museum for a spooky night under October’s fall sky! Activities include cemetery tours, psychic readings, and a silent movie on the back lawn. This year’s graveyard tour features Barnesville’s Northern Cemetery. Participants will learn Barnesville’s history through the stories of the people buried there. Tours […]

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Regional Transportation Survey Underway

Regional Transportation Survey Underway

Responses are needed by Nov. 1 Deadline   WHEELING – The Belomar Regional Council Metropolitan Transportation Plan for 2050 is currently under development. This plan will outline how the region’s (Belmont, Ohio, and Marshall County’s) transportation system changes over the next 25 years. To be successful the planning agency needs as many people to provide […]

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