Epworth Park’s 36th Chautauqua Days Fest
Bethesda’s Epworth Park will be on stage this weekend as residents of the park celebrate Chautauqua Days, a weekend of activities, food and entertainment.
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June Barnesville Police Activity Report
Barnesville Police Chief Rocky Sirianni has released the June 2026 department’s activity.
American Legion St. Clairsville Post 159 Named Presenting Sponsor of ‘The Wall That Heals’ in Belmont County
elmont County Tourism and along with the Belmont County Wall That Heals Planning Committee are proud to announce American Legion St. Clairsville Post 159 as the Presenting Sponsor of The Wall That Heals, the traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial exhibit that will visit Belmont County October 1–4, 2026.
Homesteading Half Acre Features Sustainable Housing
The next Half Acre Homesteading class hosted by the Belmont County Soil and Water Conservation Office will cover Sustainable Housing.
OUE Student Selected for Apprenticeship Focused on Appalachian Storytelling
Ohio University Eastern student TyLynn Smith has been selected for the highly competitive Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) through the Honors Tutorial College at Ohio University.
Barnesville Stages ‘America 250’ Parade Sunday
A parade with an emphasis on youth will take place in downtown Barnesville Sunday afternoon. Parade participants will gather at the Barnesville Depot at 1:30 p.m. to form the procession that will step off at 2 p.m.
Public Notices – July 3, 2026
The Following Public Notices are published by Barnesville Area News on July 3, 2026.
Barnesville ‘America 250’ Activities Set at Memorial Park
Barnesville Independence Day America 250 activities will take place on Sunday, July 5.
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 June 22 through June 28.
122nd Ohio Hills Folk Festival Highlights
The Ohio Hills Folk Festival will fill the streets of neighboring Quaker City next week as the community celebrates for the 122nd time.