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A Roundabout Ahead?
Representatives from Belomar, the local transportation planning agency covering Belmont, Ohio and Marshall counties, will be on hand at Monday’s Barnesville Village Council meeting to answer questions about a proposal to create a roundabout at the intersection of East Main Street/SR 147 and Shamrock Drive.
Council Seeks More Details on Sewer Fix
The leaking main trunk sewer line was a major topic of discussion at the October 19 Barnesville Village Council Meeting.
Stephen Sworn in as New School Board Member
Christina Stephen was sworn in as a member of the Board of Education. The Board appointed Stephen to fill the unexpired term of Tammy Wells.
Flock Cameras Come to Barnesville
The issue and debate about Flock Cameras are not specific to Barnesville. It is a debate going on regionally and nationwide.
2026 BHS Homecoming Royalty
Barnesville High School marks Homecoming 2026 with the crowning of Queen Brooklyn Miller.
Barnesville/Olney Homecomings on Tap This Week
Barnesville High School and Olney Friends School students, alumni, parents and friends mark Homecoming 2026 this week.
Belmont VFD Celebrates New Headquarters
On Friday, the VFD celebrated the completion of the construction of its new headquarters, located at 101 E. North St. just behind the Tri-State Military Veterans Museum and within sight of the building that has housed the organization since the 1880s.
Barnesville Football Defeats Martins Ferry 25-21
The Barnesville Shamrocks football team defeated Martins Ferry 25-21 and clinched their spot in the OHSAA Division V playoffs.
House Fire Near Fairview Claims One
A residential fire early Thursday morning claimed one life near Fairview.