Pennyroyal Opera House Hosts ‘The Wayfarers’
The first performance of 2026 at Fairview’s Pennyroyal Opera House will feature the Wayfarers. The program is scheduled for January 9.
News
Winter Programs at Bethesda Public Library
Three regular programs offered to youngsters will continue January through April – Storytime, Toddler Tales and Home School Huddle.
Junior High Wrestlers Capture Fort Frye Invitational
Barnesville Shamrock Sports news for the week of Dec. 22 is shared.
Area Venues Participate in America 250-Ohio Movie Presentations
Several area venues will participate in a statewide program in 2026 as Ohio marks the nation’s 250th anniversary. Movies with connections to the state will be presented once each in Barnesville, Cadiz, Caldwell, Martins Ferry, Morristown and Woodsfield.
Genealogy/History Resources Added to Local Library
The local genealogy chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society has added several history/genealogy resources to the local public library.
Village Solicitor Appointment Issue Returns
The final council meeting for four current village council members – Brad Hudson, Tony Johnson, Tim McKelvey and Les Tickhill – possibly stands to be an explosive one.
Barnesville Police Log
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 […]
Public Notices
Pending Public Notices for Friday, December 26 are published by Barnesville Area News.
Public Meetings Dec. 29 – 30
Public meetings, Dec. 29-30 are shared including the Barnesville Village Council Agenda for Dec. 29.
Street Department will Collect Christmas Trees
The Barnesville Street Department will pick up Christmas trees left curbside by residents