Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from January 29 through February 4 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
News
Dale Hileman and Donald R. Myers Legacy Funds 2026 Grants Available
e Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), in collaboration with its 15 affiliate foundation partners, is accepting applications for 2026 grants available through the Dale Hileman Legacy Fund and the Donald R. Myers Legacy Fund to Support Partnership in Appalachian Ohio.
DeFelice Launches ‘Putting Belmont County First’ Campaign
Dominic DeFelice, Shadyside, a lifelong resident of Belmont County who is CEO of DeFelice Brothers Pizza, recently launched his campaign for Belmont County Commissioner.
Belmont College Nursing Program Receives Five-Year State Approval
Belmont College announces the Ohio Board of Nursing has granted Full Approval to their Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) program for a period of five years.
New Material at Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library
New material shelved at the Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library the week of February 6 is shared.
Public Notices – February 6, 2026
Barnesville Area News publishes the following Public Notices for the week of February 6, 2026.
Belmont County Primary Set
Thursday the Belmont County Board of Elections released the preliminary list of candidates who filed by Wednesday’s deadline for the May 5 primary election.
Area Schools Closed Friday
Area public school districts are closed Friday making the second week running of 2026 that five days of in-class instruction will not take place.
2026 Belmont County Farm Bureau Scholarships Available
Press Release BARNESVILLE – Belmont County Farm Bureau will be awarding two $500 scholarships to a qualified high school senior from Belmont County who will be pursuing further education. Applications must be completed online and meet the set criteria. Applications are available on the county website belmont.ofbf.org Deadline for completion is March 31, 2026. For […]
‘Echoes of the Underground Railroad’ Opens at Ohio Eastern for Black History Month
The Ohio University Eastern Art Gallery is proud to present “Echoes of the Underground Railroad,” a compelling Black History Month exhibition that invites the campus and community to reflect on courage, resilience and the enduring pursuit of freedom.