Thompson Named Ohio All Stars Coach
Union Local’s head football coach will direct the Ohio All Starts in July.
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Lady Shamrocks OVAC Runners Up
Barnesville came in second at the OVAC Championships.
Barnesville Wrestlers Advance to State Duals
Barnesville wrestlers are again headed to the state competition.
Shamrock Wrestlers OVAC Dual Champs
Barnesville Shamrock wrestlers won the 2025 OVAC 3A Dual Meet this week.
Somerton Event Benefits LifeWise Program
The music and square dance at the Somerton Community Church’s social hall on January 18 netted $608 for the Barnesville LifeWise program director Liza Spence . Rev. Dale Warrick of Community is shown handing over the donation to program director.
Belmont Savings Supports Backpack Program
The Belmont Savings Bank quarterly “Jeans Day” funds were donated to the Barnesville School Districts’ Backpack Program lasts week. “Every time our team wears jeans to work, we’re contributing to a cause that matters,” the company post noted.
OUE Dean Will Return to Faculty Role
Ohio University Regional Higher Education announced that Dr. David Rohall, Dean of Campus and Community Relations for the Eastern campus, will be stepping down as dean and returning to the faculty, effective May 15, 2025.
Juvenile Court Program Reports 2024 Stats
Belmont County Judge Al Davis of the Belmont County Juvenile Court recently shared an update on the program. During the past year community service hours increased 375 percent while crime victims saw nearly 5,000 returned, an increase of 15 percent over 2023. The restitution program has returned nearly $5,000 to crime victims, which is a […]
School News – February 2
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Shamrock Boys Bowlers Claim OVAC Title
The BHS Boys Bowling Team claimed the OVAC 3A Crown on Saturday, January 25.