Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
News
Clift Family Reunion
BARNESVILLE – The 2026 Clift Family Reunion will be held at the Barnesville Memorial Park Mothers’ Club Shelter on Sunday, August 2. All family and friends are invited. A covered-dish luncheon will begin at 1 p.m. (submitted by Cathy Fröehlich Burkhart)
Village Council Discusses Bucket Truck, Crosswalk and More at Meeting
All Council members were present, along with Mayor Hershberger at the July 13 meeting. The next Village Council meeting will take place on July 27 at 7:00 p.m. at the Municipal Building.
Water & Sewer Committee Creates Recommendation for Next Council Meeting
On July 14, the Barnesville Council Water and Sewer Committee met in the council chambers to discuss the proposed water and sewer rate increases.
Country Store Open August 1
The Country Store Museum at Quaker City will open at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 1 offering ice cream, sandwiches, etc.
Miltonsburg Picnic Set for August 2
The Miltonsburg Picnic will take place Sunday, August 2 at the parish hall on Miltonsburg-Calais, Road near the northern Monroe County village.
Public Meetings July 27-August 2
The following public meetings are scheduled to take place the week of June 29- July 5.
Writers Wanted
Barnesville Area News is looking for an individual who can assist in covering local news, human interest features and an occasional public meeting.
Public Notices – July 24, 2026
The following Public Notices are published by Barnesville Area News Friday, July 24, 2026.
Card Shower, Party Planned for WWII Vet’s 100th Birthday
Honoree is Frank Brock, Navy Vet and 1943 BHS Grad, will reach the century mark Saturday, August 1.