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Walton Retirement Home Accepting Donations for Children and Pets
The Walton Home is accepting donations for children and animals in need for the cold winter months.
Barnesville Hospital Among Six WVU Hospitals Recognized for Excellence
In observation of National Rural Health Day (Nov. 20), six WVU Medicine hospitals have earned 2025 Performance Leadership Awards for excellence in rural healthcare
Travis to the Rescue!
The town’s bucket truck broke down this week while village employees were attempting to hang the snowflake decorations, Roger Deal, village administrator reports. Travis Kaiser, owner of KSGR Solutions, volunteered to assist with his time and equipment to complete the job.
Somerton 4-H Club Elects
The Somerton Ridgerunners newly elected officers were installed on Sunday, November 16th during a candlelight ceremony.
Underground Railroad Museum Presents Thunder & Song
The Underground Railroad Museum is preparing to welcome Civil War author and historian Daniel Dorsch during the Thanksgiving weekend.
Ohio Hills Folk Festival, East Guernsey School District Awarded Grants
The Guernsey County Foundation, with the support of its donors and in partnership with the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), has awarded $99,501 during its 2025 grant cycle to advance 25 projects and programs benefiting the county’s residents and communities.
GS Troop Assists with Santa Spirit Sprint Toy Drive
Showing their Christmas spirit, Girl Scout Troop #10124 placed boxes at several locations for the Santa Spirit Sprint Toy Drive.
Ohio Hills Health Centers Announces Pharmacy Director
Ohio Hills Health Centers Pharmacy will be opening its doors soon to serve the local community and surrounding areas. The pharmacy will be under the direction of John Jeffries, a respected local pharmacist with over 40 years of experience in the profession.
Communities, Schools and Organizations Mark Veterans Day
Area communities observed Veterans Day last week with a variety of activities, programs and meals. In Barnesville on Monday night, the Elks Lodge hosted area veterans for their annual spaghetti dinner. Barnesville Schools hosted veterans in three ways. The elementary school hosted a program featuring Barnesville veterans’ organizations. High school students welcomed veterans for breakfast […]