Special Barnesville School Board Meeting
he Barnesville Exempted Village School District Board of Education will hold a Special Board Meeting on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 7:00 am.
News
Union Local High School Awarded Retired F-16 Thunderbird Jet
Union Local Afterburner Committee is proud to announce the official acquisition of a retired United States Air Force F-16 Thunderbird Jet, which will be permanently displayed on campus as a tribute to American military service, aviation history, and community spirit reflecting the official mascot of the school.
State Theater’s “Movie Magic on Main” Will Feature Golf Carts, Hot Dogs, Flushed and Shuman Band
“Movie Magic on Main” will take center stage on West Main Street, Saturday, July 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Golf Events Benefit Barnesville Athletic Department and K-9 Unit
Two golfing events are set to take place this month to benefit Barnesville organizations, including for the Barnesville Shamrock Athletic Director and Barnesville’s K-9 Unit.
Ribbon Cutting at St. Clairsville Neighborhood Hospital
Hospital officials were joined by local politicians and the community to formally introduce the St. Clairsville Neighborhood Hospital Friday morning, July 18. The Grand Opening ceremonies took place at the new medical facility located along Route 40 near Plaza West on the site of a former auto parts supply store.
Business News
Business announcements and developments over the past week are profiled.
Paving Contract Approved, Memorial Park Staff Praised for Independence Day Celebration
Barnesville Village council met in regular session Monday, July 14 to conduct regular business.
Rulli Proclamation Praises Belmont VFD
Allie New, field representative for U.S. Congressman Michael Rulli, attended the groundbreaking for the new $3.4 million Belmont fire station Tuesday. Following the ceremony, New read a proclamation from the congressman.
Balloon Toss Helps Librarians Cope with AC Issues
Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library is operating on a reduced schedule this week due to AC issues that ironically coincided with the annual rite of “Water Balloon the Librarians”.
Flags Flown at Half-Staff Will Honor Jack Cera
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine ordered the flags of the United States and the State of Ohio to be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Belmont, Jefferson, Monroe, Noble, and Washington counties as well as at the Ohio Statehouse, Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes Tower in honor of the life and service of former state Representative Jack Cera.