In a recent hellbender salamander survey, teams found healthy, juvenile salamanders and eggs in Captina Creek in Belmont County.
The Ohio State University, Columbus Zoo and the Ohio Department of Natural Resources conducted a recent survey for the Eastern Hellbender salamander, replicating and expanding on a survey done in 2009. This is a two-year survey, and agencies just finished their first field season.
The Barnesville Police Report for October 2025 is reported.
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Collin R. Nolan has been selected as the 2025 Trooper of the Year at the St. Clairsville Post.
ST. CLAIRSVILLE — Ohio State Highway Patrol Dispatcher Jennifer Moore Has been selected as the 2025 Dispatcher of the Year at the St. Clairsville Post.
At Wednesday’s Barnesville Chamber of Commerce president John Rataiczak announced the name of the 2026 Spring Banquet keynote speaker Michael Schuster,FAIA, president of MSA Design in Cincinnati.
Barnesville fared well in Eastern District Football Division V Football honors released this week.
Since 2019, Fran and Jason Steed, along with other family members, have transformed their home on N. Arch St. into a spooktacular Halloween display with games, prizes, and candy.
Tickets are now on sale online for Friday’s matchup between the Wheelersburg Pirates and the Barnesville Shamrocks. The school’s Barnesville Shamrock Athletics Facebook page also provides game day information on the parking and stadium. “We’re hitting the road for our playoff matchup at Wheelersburg this week! Let’s pack the stands and show our Shamrock pride!” […]
The Shamrocks will be active this week. Winter sports programs get underway and the Varsity Football Team travels south to take on the Wheelersburg Pirates for Region 19, Division V football semi-final play Friday night.
by Lydia Fuchs, “FFA in the USA” News Reporter, written originally on October 24, 2025 The starter’s pistol cracks, and runners surge into the first hill. Gravel crunches underfoot as Coach Mark Brown stands at the edge of the course, stopwatch in hand, steady as ever. Long before he coached his first race, though, Brown […]