OhioRISE Helps Students Create Roadmap for Life
OhioRISE was on hand to help students from across Belmont and Harrison Counties plan their futures during the second annual Roadmap to Transition Fair held at Ohio University Eastern Oct. 7.
News
Barnesville Falls to the Patriots
At Marietta College Friday night, the Shamrocks lost to the West Virginia top ranked Class AA football team. The Independence High School Patriots from Raleigh County near Beckley came into the contest undefeated at 6-0.
New Material at Hutton Memorial Library
New material added to the stacks at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library the week of October 17.
Storybook Park Shares Literacy Fun with Hundreds
Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library’s Storybook Park brought in hundreds of people while engaging in a fun, family literacy day.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs covering various dates from October 9 through October 15 are reported below. October 9, 2025 12:00 am — Eastbound Interstate 70 Rest Stop, Belmont. A deputy issued a warning for speeding to a semi-truck driver. 12:15 am — Eastbound Interstate 70 Rest Stop, […]
Public Meetings and Public Notices
Public meetings for the coming week are profiled along with one Public Notice for Smith Township.
Early In-Person Voting Underway
Early in-person voting for the November 4 General Election is now underway at the Belmont County Board of Elections Office
Circleville Winner Claims Ohio Title
The largest pumpkin displayed at this year’s Circleville Pumpkin Show weighed 1,972 pounds.
Dr. Baum Announces Retirement
Dr. Michael R. Baum announced this week his retirement from General Surgery and Family Practice effective October 31st.
Church and Religious News
Church and religious news from area congregations is shared.