Retiring UL Board Member Recognized
Ed Stenger of Belmont was honored by fellow Union Local School board members at his last meeting during their final meeting of the year Dec. 11.
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Union Local Will Seek Gap Loan
MORRISTOWN -In a Facebook social media post on the Union Local School District page last Friday, Superintendent Dr. Zac Shutler and District Treasurer Bernie Thompson posted a detailed statement regarding the moves the district will take to “ensure our school operations remain smooth and uninterrupted”. Among other actions, the district is seeking a short-term Gap […]
Barnesville Shamrock Athletics Dec. 15-21
Barnesville Schools Athletics events for the week of December 15-21 are listed.
Sports Coverage Opportunity: Sports Writer Wanted
In calendar year 2026, Barnesville Area News hopes to expand our local school sports coverage footprint.
Snow Closes Area Schools
Several area school districts have canceled classes for Monday.
Shamrock Cheerleaders Claim State Crown
Barnesville’s Varsity Cheerleaders were selected as Division V State Champions at the Ohio High School Athletic Association’s contest this past Saturday.
Barnesville Shamrock Sports Dec. 8-13
Barnesville Shamrock teams completed in several games, contests and matches this past week.
Barnesville’s 57th Doan Ford Wrestling Invitational Set
One of the longest-running and most respected wrestling events in the region returns this month as Barnesville High School hosts the 57 Annual Doan Ford–Barnesville Wrestling Invitational on Dec. 19–20. Founded in 1968, the tournament stands as one of the Tri-State area’s original wrestling invitationals and continues to draw top-tier competitors and powerhouse programs from across Ohio.
4th Annual WesBanco Shamrock Duals
Barnesville hosted one of the region’s most competitive early-season wrestling showcases,, the 4th annual WesBanco Shamrock Duals.
BHS Varsity Football Honors
Several Barnesville varsity team members were selected for football honors from All-Ohio to All OVAC and the Buckeye 8 Conference.