Ready to Report for Duty
The Barnesville Bones ornamental skeletons located east of Barnesville pay homage to the SR 149 paving project currently underway.
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Up, Up and Away
Hundreds of visitors and area residents made the short trip west of town Saturday to take in the always popular Airport Day at Barnesville-Bradfield Airport
Weed Wrangle Planned at Dysart Woods
The Captina Conservancy will host the Second Annual Weed Wrangle at Dysart Woods, 61919 Dysart Woods Road, at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 13, an effort to protect a rare habitat.
County Store Museum Lunch Special
Lunch will be offered at the Country Store Museum at Quaker City, Sunday, June 14 with serving beginning at 11 a.m.
Planes Displayed at Airport Day
Barnesville resident Dick Thomas, a 1954 BHS grad, displayed his 1959 Piper Comanche with attendees at the 2026 Barnesville-Bradfield Airport Day.
Area Vacation Bible Schools Planned
Vacation Bible Schools are planned at several area congregations.
Disney Theme Draws Large Crowd
Perfect weather brought out a large crowd to enjoy the Barnesville Chamber of Commerce “Fun in the Ville” Thursday afternoon and evening. The theme was
Wanted: Belmont County Children’s Home Memories
Local historian Marie Bundy seeks information on the former Belmont County Children’s Home.
Initiative Expands Local Older Adults Suicide Prevention Outreach
A $10,000 grant from the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation is supporting outreach and education efforts in Belmont County focused on preventing suicide among older adults and increasing awareness of mental health resources.
Barnesville Police Log
Barnesville Police Log excerpts are created from information gleaned from individual “record reports” provided to Barnesville Area News by the Barnesville Police Department. This report covers May 25 through May 31.