Miltonsburg Picnic Brings Success
Parishioners and families from St. John the Baptist Church served meals to 520 visitors at the church’s annual picnic this year.
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The 2025 Captina Duck Dash Winners
On August 3rd, 336 rubber ducks took to the water of Captina Creek for the annual Duck Dash, which is a fundraiser for the Captina Conservancy. Congratulations to the winners and a huge thank you to the sponsors, staff, and volunteers.
Ohio Magazine Selects Barnesville as One of Ohio’s Best Hometowns
Ohio Magazine recognizes Barnesville among five great places to live, work and visit.
Half Acre Homesteading Event Features Native Plant Landscaping
The final Half Acre Homesteading class for 2025 is all about Native Plant Landscaping. The class will take place at 6 p.m., September 9 at the Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District Office, 45422 Roscoe Road, St. Clairsville.
DeWine Cuts Ribbon for Rest Areas
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine celebrated the opening of three new re-imagined rest area buildings with ribbon-cuttings Monday in Belmont and Washington counties.
New ‘Healthy Beginnings’ Group Organized
A newly organized group of individuals who want to focus on making healthy choices for weight loss, or maintaining their current weight, extends an open invitation to others interested in this effort.
Meetings are currently held on Thursdays at 10 a.m. with weigh-ins beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Main St. United Methodist Church Sunday School, Barnesville.
Epworth Park Adds Butterfly Gardens
The Epworth Park Foundation is adding butterfly gardens to the historic Chautauqua Park once called “The Green Spot”.
Barnesville Hospital Auxiliary Fundraiser
A Barnesville Hospital Auxiliary fundraiser takes place today.
Furniture Ministry Brother’s Keeper Helps People in Need
Brother’s Keeper in Barnesville helps the community by giving away free furniture to people who need it.
First Christian Church member Leah Reynard started the furniture ministry years ago.
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