Barnesville Village Council Talks Scooters
The Barnesville Village Council discussed regulations on riding scooters in the village at Monday evening’s council meeting.
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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.
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.
Community Health Assessment Survey Underway
WVU Medicine Barnesville Hospital and Harrison Community Hospital have officially kicked off their 2026 Community Health Needs Assessment, and they need the community’s help.
What A Difference – Transformation of N. Gardner Commercial Building
Exterior work on the commercial building at 110 N. Gardner Street, the original home of Kinney Motor Company, is complete transforming an eyesore into a community asset.
Belmont County Voters Will Decide Tax Measures
Voters will decide several tax issues in Belmont County on Nov. 4.
Candidates Seek Support on Election Day
An Election Day candidate preview is provided by Barnesville Area News.
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.
Barnesville’s Best Ohio Hometown Magazine Issue is Out
Read about one of Ohio Magazine”s Best Ohio Hometowns 2025-2026.
Election Day Spaghetti Dinner
The Flushing United Methodist Church will offer a spaghetti dinner at the church from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Election Day Tuesday, 301 High Street.