OUE accepting submissions for 2026 MLK Writing Contest
Ohio University Eastern’s Cultural Life Committee has announced its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Writing Contest for 2026.
History
Watt Program Features Local, Postcard History Presentation
Local historian Bruce Yarnall will share a PowerPoint presentation called “Through the Lens of History: Local Postcard History” at an upcoming program at the Watt Center for History and the Arts.
Honoring Veterans in Belmont County
The column by Belmont County Tourism Council Director Jackee Pugh this month focuses on veterans and their service to our nation.
Beallsville Focus of Wall Street Journal Column
Wall Street Journal columnist Bob Greene reflected upon the tragedies and decline of the Beallsville community this past week.
Great Stone Viaduct Historical Education Society Receives EPA Award
BELLAIRE — Bellaire’s Great Stone Viaduct Historical Education Society received a regional award Thursday morning for its work redeveloping a former railroad yard into a community space.
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency visited the Bellaire Public Library Thursday morning to present the U.S. EPA Region 5 Award for Outstanding Contributions in Brownfield Redevelopment to the Great Stone Viaduct Historical Education Society.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Northern Cemetery Tour Participants Learn Local History
On October 25, several participants joined the Victorian Mansion Museum for its annual graveyard tours. This year’s tour was of Northern Cemetery.
Enterprise Album
Travel back in time through local historical images in Enterprise Album
Captina Conservancy Festival Celebrates Captina Creek
Captina Conservancy invites the public to celebrate the heritage and environment of Captina Creek.
Captina Conservancy’s fourth annual Captina Creekin Festival will take place from noon to 3 p.m. along the South Fork of Captina Creek, 55800 New Castle Rd., Jerusalem.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.