he November 4 General Election is less than a month away. Citizens who are not registered to vote must register by Monday, October 6. Early voting begins Tuesday, October 7 and concludes Sunday, November 2.
Voters wishing to vote absentee must submit ballot requests by Tuesday, October 28.
Election Day poll hours are 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Western Belmont County excerpts from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs covering various dates from September 25 through October 1 are reported below.
Barnesville Area News is hosting a Barnesville Village Council Candidates Forum, 6:30 p.m., October 14, at the Barnesville Library Annex, 611 North Chestnut Street.
Barnesville Police log entries from Sept. 22-28 are reported this week.
The Belmont County Regional Airport Authority will meet at 2 p.m., October 9 at the office the Barnesville Village Administrator, 126 East Church Street, Barnesville. The airport authority manages the county airport, Barnesville-Bradfield Airport, located west of Barnesville. This is a public meeting.
Former warden Tony Brigano, front third from left, recently visited Belmont Correctional Institution for a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Walk, where the men there raised over $4,800 for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.
On Tuesday, in support of the Trump Administration’s Make America Beautiful Commission goals, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service, the Appalachian Regional Commission, the Denali Commission, and the Northern Border Regional Commission announced the selection of 25 small and rural communities from across the country that will receive assistance to grow their outdoor recreation economies through the Recreation Economy for Rural Communities program.
Officials at Belmont College are pleased to announce that the Associate Degree Nursing program at Belmont College has achieved accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
The “JB Team” of the Belmont-Jefferson Solid Waste Authority will host two special ONE DAY SPECIAL COLLECTIONS restricted to Belmont & Jefferson County residents ONLY. Proof of Residency may be required. Please be aware our employees do not collect these items, we pay a company for this collection.
A precautionary boil order was issued by the Village of Barnesville on September 30 for certain portions of the villages north end and outside of the village limits.