Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from April 3 to April 8 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Government
Governor DeWine, Ohio EPA Announce $65 Million DuPont Settlement Distribution
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Director John Logue today announced details on the distribution of $65 million in funding from the 2023 environmental restoration settlement with DuPont. Barnesville will receive $5 Million.
Old Tire Collection Planned by MWCD
The Conservation Department of the Muskingum Watershed Conservation District will accept used tires at the Seneca Lake Marina the morning of Saturday, April 25.
Public Notices – April 10
Barnesville Area News publishes the following Public Notices for the week of April 10, 2026.
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 March 30 through April 5.
March Clerk of Courts Report
Belmont County Clerk of Courts Laura A. Zupko has released the March report for the office.
March Barnesville Police Report
Barnesville Police Chief Rocky Sirianni has released the March 2026 department’s activity.
Bethesda Water, Sewer Rate Hike to Get Final Vote Wednesday Night
During its March meeting, Bethesda Village Council moved closer to enacting a water and sewer rate increase after hearing from members of the public on a variety of matters.
Downtown Flower Basket Sponsors Needed
Barnesville’s downtown business district will bloom with color again this year thanks to the generosity of sponsors of the flower basket program.
Goshen, Somerset, Washington and Wayne Twp. Clean Ups Ahead
Collections for Goshen, Somerset, Washington and Wayne Townships will take place on two Saturdays this month.