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, […]
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 […]
Ohio officials have confirmed that a recent series of small earthquakes in Southeast Ohio are tied to oil and gas activity in the region.
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.
A partnership in Belmont County has resulted in the creation of a new inclusive playground for children of all abilities.
Local “celebrity” ice cream servers will compete at Fun in the Ville Thursday, June 5 as they compete against each other to raise money for the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley.
The 54th Belmont Career Center Senior Certificate Ceremony and Awards Presentation will take place Monday, May 19 at the ECO Center.
Belmont College is offering new workforce and community education classes for the Summer 2025 term at its main campus in St. Clairsville, Ohio.
From left to right, the Top 10 Students of the Barnesville Class of 2025: Valedictorian Kylee Powell, Salutatorian Luke Taylor, Addyson Moore, Carson Burkhart, Alexis Grear, Evan Boulet, Hayley Hoffer, Caleb Powell, Kennadi Dodd, and Conner Starr. The Class of 2025 is the last class to have a valedictorian. Next year, Barnesville High School will […]
The Barnesville Exempted Village School District will present diplomas for the 147th time to the class of 2025 on Tuesday, May 20. This tradition dates back to 1878. The event is scheduled to take place at the Barnesville Shamrock Stadium at 7:00 PM. In case of inclement weather, the program will move to the BHS […]