Noted Ohio Historian Remembered: A Personal Reflection
Barnesville Area News writer Bruce Yarnall reflects on the life and friendship of noted Ohio historian, Dr. Lorle Porter.
History
Grant Will Help Add Black Horse Inn and Captina to National Underground Railroad Network
Kristina Estle, manger of the Underground Railroad Museum that will move from Flushing to Morristown this fall, announces a successful grant application to research and submit Morristown’s Black Horse and the site of the free Captina African American Community in Somerset Township south of Barnesville to the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom sites.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Enterprise Album
Nancy Hanes Wildman explored the downtown snow mounds following the big Thanksgiving Snow of 1950. [Photo provided by Dal Wildman]
Black Horse Inn Story Shared at Tourism Meeting
Veteran community activists and historic preservation advocates Pam McCort and John Rataiczak were recently keynote speakers for the winter meeting of the regional tourism group Appalachian Ohio that took place at the Belmont Hills Country Club.
A ‘Petrified’ Mystery
Help solve the mystery of petrified logs at the Albert S. George Youth Center.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
DeWine Announces Historic Preservation Tax Credit Projects
The State of Ohio will invest in 33 projects to renovate historic commercial buildings in the state.
Enterprise Album
Travel back in time through images from the past as presented each week in the Enterprise Album.
Barnesville Village Newsletter Released
The Winter 2025 edition of the Village of Barnesville Newsletter has officially been released. The issue is packed with helpful information, updates, and resources for our community to keep you informed throughout the winter season.