he November 4 General Election is less than a month away. Citizens who are not registered to vote must register by Monday, October 6. Early voting begins Tuesday, October 7 and concludes Sunday, November 2.
Voters wishing to vote absentee must submit ballot requests by Tuesday, October 28.
Election Day poll hours are 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Barnesville Pumpkin Festival 2025 Royalty and Pumpkin Baby Contests
Barnesville High School introduces the 2025 homecoming queen candidates. Learn more about the homecoming festivities.
Western Belmont County excerpts from the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office Call Logs covering various dates from September 25 through October 1 are reported below.
Barnesville Area News is hosting a Barnesville Village Council Candidates Forum, 6:30 p.m., October 14, at the Barnesville Library Annex, 611 North Chestnut Street.
The Pumpkin Festival 2025 ‘Best of Show’ vehicle came from Frazeysburg.
he Ohio Southeast Economic Development (OhioSE recently announced the hiring of Adrianne Utter as its new Project Manager. Utter’s started in the position on August 18. Utter’s hire follows Gloria Blauvelt moving to the Business Development Team in June of this year.
The Watt Center for History and the Arts is preparing to bring a program with history about Eastern Ohio Quilts of the 1800s.
Barnesville native and Barnesville High School alumna Terry Tickhill will present the quilt program at 6 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Watt Center. Doors open at 5 p.m.
Barnesville Police log entries from Sept. 22-28 are reported this week.
The Belmont County Regional Airport Authority will meet at 2 p.m., October 9 at the office the Barnesville Village Administrator, 126 East Church Street, Barnesville. The airport authority manages the county airport, Barnesville-Bradfield Airport, located west of Barnesville. This is a public meeting.