Epworth Park Concert Series Features Sarah Hays Band
The free concert will take place Saturday night at 7 p.m. in the Epworth Park Auditorium.
Events
175th Monroe County Fair
The 175th Monroe County Fair runs from August 17-24 at the fairgrounds on SR 26 in Woodsfield.
Barnesville Rotary Club Program Update
Recent weekly meeting programs at the Barnesville Rotary Club include the following: June 24: President Mary Sidwell provided an update on plans for the club’s next project – a Peace Pole – that will be dedicated on August 26. July 8: Travis Clark, manager of the “Ferrum Fit” gym at 130 East South Street, provided […]
A Perfect Cruise In Day
It was a perfect day for a Cruise In Sunday afternoon for the Main Street Barrel House’s Second Annual Cruise In.
Recent Kiwanis Club Programs
Recent meeting programs for the Barnesville Kiwanis Club are profiled.
Pumpkin Festival Build Up
The 2025 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival is less than two months away!
Education is ‘Fun” at Safety Day
Barnesville Fire & EMS hosted the department’s annual Safety Day Saturday along West Church Street and in the fire station for youngsters and the “young at heart”.
Public Meetings in the Coming Week
Public meetings in the coming week include the Barnesville Village Council Meeting.
Captina Science Pub Focuses on Native Fishes
The next Captina Science Pub, featuring native fishes of central Appalachia, is set for 6 p.m., August 25 at the Main Street Barrel House, 137 E. Main Street, Barnesville. Dr. Stuart Welsh, a research fish biologist for USGS and WVU Professor, will present an informative talk on the subject. Attendees are invited to come early […]
Gardening Couple Brings One-of-a-Kind Ornamental Grassland Garden to Ohio Valley
A gardening couple began work on growing grasses in an Ornamental Grassland Garden that will be the only one of its kind in the United States on the farm at Old World Garden.
The Grassland Gardens is a garden all based upon ornamental grasses. The project takes three years to complete due to the plants needing years to bloom. Phase one took place this year, and owners Jim and Mary Competti have added a couple thousand plants so far, including a variety of 24 ornamental grasses.