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Local Historian Talks Civil War History at the Museum

07/08/2025 @ 4:18 pm

Curtis Kyer, local historian and captain at the Cumberland Trail Fire District, will present information on Colonel James Charlesworth at the Victorian Mansion Museum this week.

Community, Events, History, News

Shamrock Alumni Weekend Features Parade, Banquet

07/05/2025 @ 4:28 pm

Scores of former Barnesville High School graduates and their guests will descend upon the “old hometown” this weekend for Alumni Weekend.

Community, Events, News, School, Top Stories

Church and Religious News

07/04/2025 @ 2:39 pm

News of a special event at Shady Lane Events Center and area Vacation Bible Schools are profiled this week.

Arts & Culture, Community, Events

The Summer Edition of the Olney Current is now available online. Read the most recent news of the school including a recap of the 2025 Commencement and Alumni Weekend. The Olney Friends School, located east of Barnesville, was established in Mt. Pleasant in 1837. The school moved to its current campus in 1876. Read […]

Community, School

In the News

07/04/2025 @ 2:11 pm

News this week features the Captina Conservancy, Fairview VFD and Belmont County Sheriff’s Office.

Community, News

SR 147, Leatherwood Road Reopened

07/04/2025 @ 8:20 am

SR 147, Leatherwood Road is closed in Barnesville this week just west of South Gardner Street for a culvert replacement project.

Community, Government, News

Barnesville Track and Field Phenom Inducted into Hall of Fame

07/03/2025 @ 5:56 pm

Ryan Grear, 1998 BHS graduate, who holds six Barnesville and OVAC records and who went on to be named nine times to All Big Ten Conference as a member of the Ohio State Buckeye squad, was inducted into the Track & Cross County Coaches Association Hall of Fame at a banquet in Cambridge on June 20.

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