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Schools opened in western Belmont County this week.
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Paving Project Underway
The long anticipated paving project of State Route 147 south from East Main Street to the corporation line at Hilles Avenue got underway early Friday morning.
Ohio Magazine Selects Barnesville as One of Ohio’s Best Hometowns
Ohio Magazine recognizes Barnesville among five great places to live, work and visit.
Furniture Ministry Brother’s Keeper Helps People in Need
Brother’s Keeper in Barnesville helps the community by giving away free furniture to people who need it.
First Christian Church member Leah Reynard started the furniture ministry years ago.
Epworth Park Added to National Register of Historic Places
The Epworth Park Cottage Owners Association and the Epworth Park Foundation are pleased to jointly announce the listing of the Epworth Park Historic District (Bethesda, Ohio) in the National Register of Historic Places. The National Register is the official list of the nation’s historic places worthy of preservation and currently contains over 100,000 properties.
Fancy Carts, Good Music and a Repeat Hot Dog Champion Highlight State Theater Fest
Downtown Barnesville took on a different look Saturday as the volunteers of the Barnesville State Theater staged the group’s second summer fest along West Main Street.
Quaker City Bank Robbed, Suspect Sought
The Guernsey County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a bank robbery that occurred at the Citizen National Bank in Quaker City before noon on Friday.
State Theater’s “Movie Magic on Main” Will Feature Golf Carts, Hot Dogs, Flushed and Shuman Band
“Movie Magic on Main” will take center stage on West Main Street, Saturday, July 26 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Belmont VFD Breaks Ground
Turning the earth at the future site of the Belmont Volunteer Fire Department’s new fire station Tuesday afternoon were several current and past members of the department along with the state director of the United States Department of Agriculture.
Board Marks State Theater’s 100 Years with Fundraising Campaign, Events
The Barnesville State Theater celebrates 100 Years with a “100 Days of Summer,” campaign to continue renovations of the historic theater building.