School District, Flushing Resident Reach Settlement in Civil Rights Case
A federal Civil Rights lawsuit filed by a Flushing resident against the Union Local School District was settled for $300,000.
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Heart & Hands Awards Recognize Excellence
Excellence in service to people with developmental disabilities was recognized at the first Heart & Hands Awards dinner held October 20, 2026, at the Ebbert Farm Event Center in St. Clairsville.
Barnesville Police Log
Barnesville Police Log excerpts are created from information gleaned from individual “record reports” provided to Barnesville Area News by the Barnesville Police Department. This report covers October 12 through October 18, 2026.
Community Foundation Elects
The Barnesville Community Foundation’s Annual Meeting that took place on October 19 included the election of officers and trustees for the coming year.
Flock Cameras Come to Barnesville
The issue and debate about Flock Cameras are not specific to Barnesville. It is a debate going on regionally and nationwide.
On Tap This Weekend – Oct. 23-25
The following events and activities are on the schedule for the Barnesville area the weekend of October 23-25.
Pumpkin Show Winner Breaks Festival Record
Always of interest to Barnesville Pumpkin Festival followers is how will the Circleville Pumpkin Show winner stack up to the local King Pumpkin.
Enterprise Album
Travel back in time weekly through photos of the area in the Enterprise Album.
Twice-Told Tales Redux
Travel back in time each week through the pages of the former Barnesville Enterprise and former Barnesville Whetstone newspapers.
Free Harm Reduction, Hygiene Products Available at Sheriff’s Office
Free harm reduction and hygiene products are available free of charge in the lobby of the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office.