Pennyroyal Hosts Blue Diggity
The Pennyroyal Opera House’s bluegrass show February 6th will feature the band Blue Diggity.
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Public Meetings, Feb. 1-7
The following area public meetings are scheduled for the week of February 1 – 7, 2026.
Belmont County Sheriff’s Log
Western Belmont County excerpts from January 21 through January 28 were created from the information provided by the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office call logs.
Morristown Receives Federal Funding for Sidewalk Improvement Project
The Village of Morristown has received federal funding for its “Morristown Safe Multi-Modal Project” aimed at increasing safety, accessibility and connectivity throughout the community.
Women’s Club of Barnesville Learns about AI
The Women’s Club of Barnesville invited Barnesville High School Librarian, Lisa Gallagher, to speak at its January meeting about artificial intelligence, or AI. The club’s education and library committee’s co-chair, Angie Pack, stated, “Being a librarian and working for the school, we felt that Lisa would be an excellent speaker to help us understand AI […]
The Enclave Welcomes Community at ‘Open House’
Area residents are invited to check out the newly renovated health and rehabilitation facility, The Enclave of Barnesville from 4-6 p.m. this coming Wednesday at 400 Carrie Avenue.
Public Notices
Barnesville Area News publishes the following Public Notices for the week of January 30, 2026.
Ohio Department of Commerce – Unclaimed Funds
The Ohio Division of Unclaimed Funds holds and returns forgotten money. Citizens may search for forgotten funds with the Ohio Dept. of Commerce’s enhanced website.
Captina Conservancy Sets February Events
UPDATE: The hike for Sunday, February 1, has been canceled. Unfortunately, the deep snow makes the trail dangerous. The next monthly hike is scheduled for March 1 at 2:00 pm. The Captina Conservancy will host a winter hike at Raven Rocks.
Brrr!!
Mother Nature continues to impact schools, events and and businesses with bitter cold temperatures.