Barnesville Celebrates in Grand Style
Barnesville’s Independence Day Celebration is set for Saturday, July 5 at Memorial Park.
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Locals Provide Support to West Virginia Flood Victims
Local community members stepped in to provide donations for the victims of the Ohio County flash flood.
New Head Swim Coach Ready to Dive Into Next School Year
Barnesville’s School Board of Education appointed Danielle Anderson as the new head swim coach at Barnesville High School, following the long 25-year run of Bobbi Jo Johnson.
Community Flood Relief Collection Underway at Chestnut Lanes
Flood relief donations will be accepted Saturday from 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at Chestnut Lanes.
Camera Grant Application Approved for Barnesville Police Department
Barnesville Police Chief Rocky Siranni asked council if he could apply for a grant to obtain new cameras at the village council meeting Monday.
Barnesville Senior Center Welcomes New Leaders
The Barnesville Senior Center has a new coordinator and assistant director to lead the seniors in activities, trips and day-to-day operations.
LifeWise Barnesville Brings Families Together
LifeWise Barnesville is gearing up to bring families together this summer with a community event featuring swim, food and fun at Barnesville Memorial Park on Friday evening, June 27.
Somerton Alums Honor Popular Restaurant Owner
Mary Ann Clark Lucas, owner of the popular Schlepp’s Restaurant near Morristown, was honored by the Somerton Alumni Association Saturday night as the 2025 Alumnus of the Year.
Barnesville Race Director Walks to First Place in Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon
Carl Kondrach, Wheeling native who now lives in Barnesville and hosts races, took strides at the Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic Walk in May where he won first place for the walking race. The Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon during Wellness Weekend took place May 23 where Kondrach won this year’s Men’s Walk as a contestant. […]
Barnesville Area News Welcomes Josie Burkhart
The Board of Directors of the Barnesville Area News Company is pleased to welcome Josie Burkhart as a staff writer for our local news service.