Quaker City VFD Royalty
The Quaker City Volunteer Fire Department’s Firemen’s Royalty” was announced at the beginning of the 2026 Ohio Hills Folk Festival Thursday night.
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Senior Tech Class Offered
“Managing Your Privacy Settings on an I-Phone”, an AARP/South Central Power tech class directed towards seniors will take place on July 17 at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library.
Depot, Caboose Open for Alumni Parade
The recently reroofed Barnesville Depot will be open for BHS alumni who gather on the train station grounds for the 5th Annual ‘All Grad’ Parade on Saturday. Members of the Barnesville Depot Committee will be on hand from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Public Notices – July 10, 2026
The Following Public Notices are published by Barnesville Area News on July 10, 2026.
Class Composites Fill Downtown Barnesville
As Barnesville fills this weekend with hundreds of alumni, their families and friends for the 5th Annual All Grad Parade, visitors are reminded to check the graduating class composites that fill many downtown storefronts.
Holiday Weekend Storm Claims Child’s Life
In a July 6 release by Monroe County Sheriff Derek said, “On July 5, 2026, at approximately 7:14 p.m., Monroe County Dispatch received a report of a missing 5-year-old boy in the Lewisville community following a recent flash flood event.”
Barnesville Police Log
Barnesville Police Log excerpts are created from information gleaned from individual “record reports” provided to Barnesville Area News by the Barnesville Police Department. This report covers June 29 through July 5.
Bethesda Public Library Book Club
The next book discussion for the A Novel Bunch Book Club at the Bethesda Public Library is “Broken Country” by Clare Leslie Hall It takes place at the library at 3 p.m., Monday, July 13 at the library, 112 N. Main Street, Bethesda.
Barnesville ‘America 250’ Celebration Activities July 11
This Saturday, the Village of Barnesville will celebrate Independence Day with a day full of activities at Memorial Park.
Barnesville, Ohio Communities Read the Declaration of Independence
At more than 100 locations throughout the State of Ohio including Barnesville, the Declaration of Independence was read at 6 p.m. Wednesday evening.