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Smashing Turnout for the 41st Barnesville Blood Bash

Smashing Turnout for the 41st Barnesville Blood Bash

Photos by Hayden Fox, BHS Student During the 41st Barnesville Blood Bash, 308 units of blood were successfully donated. Every donation will go directly to local patients at Barnesville Hospital or throughout the country to Vitalant’s other facilities. Maya Santana, Vitalant communications manager, shared, “Every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs a blood transfusion, […]

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Cutting Class for a Cure: Record-Breaking Year!

Cutting Class for a Cure: Record-Breaking Year!

Barnesville Middle School’s Cutting Class for a Cure raised a record-breaking $49,194 last Friday to assist any Belmont County resident receiving cancer treatment. Middle School teacher and chair of the nonprofit, Denise Adkins-Leach, stated, “We had a beautiful day and everyone had fun while raising money for a great cause.” This year’s total surpassed last […]

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Western Division Court Filing Alleges Assault at Barnesville-Union Local Football Game

Western Division Court Filing Alleges Assault at Barnesville-Union Local Football Game

Charges were filed this past week  through private-citizen affidavits that alleges Union Local High School Football Coach Vaughn Butler assaulted Flushing resident Brent Gay “and engaged in disorderly conduct at the event largely attended by students and their families” at the Union Local – Barnesville football game at Shamrock Stadium on October 24, 2024.  

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