Police Log excerpts are created from information provided by the Barnesville Police Department and gleaned from individual “call record reports”. Monday, December 15, 2025 12:16 am – officer on Richmond Street for a female needing assistance. Officer reports the issue has been resolved. 9:06 am – officer on a traffic stop with a positive hit […]
Pending Public Notices for Friday, December 26 are published by Barnesville Area News.
Public meetings, Dec. 29-30 are shared including the Barnesville Village Council Agenda for Dec. 29.
The Barnesville Street Department will pick up Christmas trees left curbside by residents
“Christmas in the Park” continues through Friday, Dec. 2 each evening at Barnesville Memorial Park.
Western Belmont County excerpts from December 12 through December 17 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Barnesville native Shane Thornton and his son, Conner of Dublin, Ohio, are currently ranked 11th in the nation in Father/Son Doubles for the Unites States Tennis Association.
The Ohio Department of Development has announced the release of more than $10.5 million through four state-funded programs that will enhance communities and support business expansion.
Barnesville Area News volunteers are taking two short breaks over the holidays to allow everyone to enjoy some personal time with family and friends.
Through a grant from the Barnesville Area Education Foundation, the Barnesville School District purchased 100 Help Belts, which are available to Barnesville students and their families. In the event of a car accident where the driver becomes injured, the Help Belt notifies first responders of an individual’s potential inability to communicate verbally or follow the directions of first responders.