Barnesville Council Discusses S. Broadway Street Project
Village council discussed the South Broadway Street project in detail at the August 10 meeting.
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Tourism Potential Revealed at Captina Watershed Workshop
Over 60 area residents along with state and federal personnel gathered July 30-31 in Wayne Township to brainstorm a better future for southern Belmont County along the Captina Creek watershed from the headwaters in Barnesville to the Ohio River at Powhatan Point.
Sensory-Friendly Spaces Debut at 2026 Belmont County Fair
Children and adults who are sensitive to loud noises, flashing lights, and crowded environments will find the 2026 Belmont County Fair more welcoming and accessible thanks to a partnership between the Belmont County Agricultural Society and the Belmont County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Water/Sewer Ordinances Read, New Police Chief Named
The Barnesville Village Council met on Monday, July 27, at the municipal building in front of a packed chamber.
‘Fun in the Ville’ Features Inflatables Race and Free School Supplies
The popular annual “Back to School in the Ville Bash” sponsored by the Barnesville Area Chamber of Commerce will take place 4-7 p.m. Thursday along Main Street and the West Main Street parking lot.
Rural Tourism Workshop Presents Opportunities for Captina Watershed
Community members are invited to attend all or part of the Captina Watershed Recreation Economy for Rural Communities Workshop Thursday evening and Friday, July 30-31. Your voice can help guide the future of one of Belmont County’s most treasured landscapes.
Card Shower, Party Planned for WWII Vet’s 100th Birthday
Honoree is Frank Brock, Navy Vet and 1943 BHS Grad, will reach the century mark Saturday, August 1.
Public Voiced Coaching Concerns at the Barnesville Board Meeting
A group of former and current Varsity Girls Softball players and several adults attended the July 16 Barnesville Board of Education meeting to share their opinions about the head softball coaching position.
Shamrock Alums Enjoy Gathering
Barnesville alumni including anniversary classes gathered at the high school on July 11 for the annual alumni banquet.
Barnesville Board of Education Approves Library Request for Tax Levy Renewal
At the June 29 school board meeting, Approval was given for a renewal levy on the November 3 ballot for the school district library – Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library.