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OhioRISE joined agencies in support of the second annual Ohio River Valley Out of the Darkness Walk in Monroe County to raise awareness of suicide, honor loved ones lost, and spread word that help is out there.

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Out of Darkness Walk Staged at Shadow Lake - Barnesville Area News Company
Press Release WOODSFIELD – OhioRISE joined agencies in support of the second annual Ohio River Valley Out of the Darkness Walk in Monroe County to raise awareness of suicide, honor loved ones lost,…
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September 19, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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The next step for the possible development of a Watt Loop Trail will be collecting community input Saturday during the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival.

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Watt Loop Trail Project Input Opportunity - Barnesville Area News Company
The next step for the possible development of a Watt Loop Trail will be collecting community input Saturday during the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival.
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September 18, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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The Wall that Heals will be on display in Belmont County four days in October.

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Meet the Team behind The Wall that Heals - Barnesville Area News Company
The Wall that Heals will be on display in Belmont County four days in October.
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September 18, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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The Barnesville varsity football team improved to 5-0 on the season Thursday night, defeating the Monroe Central Seminoles 48-6. The win gave the Shamrocks their eighth straight win in the series.

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Barnesville Football Defeats Monroe Central 48-6 - Barnesville Area News Company
The Barnesville varsity football team improved to 5-0 on the season Thursday night, defeating the Monroe Central Seminoles 48-6. The win gave the Shamrocks their eighth straight win in the series.
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September 18, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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The Country Store Museum at 115 W Main Street, will open at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 19, serving two favorites – Tammy’s Homemade Soup Beans and Cornbread and Sausage & Peppers sandwiches.

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Country Store Museum Features Food - Barnesville Area News Company
Food will be available at the Country Store Museum on Saturday, Sept. 19.
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September 17, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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The new group Main Street Barnesville, whose focus is the buildings, businesses, and infrastructure of the downtown business district, will pull weeds and pick up trash along the downtown sidewalks Sunday afternoon.

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Volunteers Sought for Sunday Downtown Cleanup - Barnesville Area News Company
The new group Main Street Barnesville, whose focus is the buildings, businesses, and infrastructure of the downtown business district, will pull weeds and pick up trash along the downtown sidewalks…
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September 17, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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The Barnesville Police Department has released a detailed guide on the rules and regulations of operating E-Bikes and Electric Scooters in village.

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Barnesville Police Issue E-Bike, Electric Scooter Guidelines - Barnesville Area News Company
The Barnesville Police Department has released a detailed guide on the rules and regulations of operating E-Bikes and Electric Scooters in village.
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September 17, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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The Pennyroyal Opera House opens its 2026 fall season with the Chris Davis Band on Friday, September 18.

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Pennyroyal Opera House Features Chris Davis Band - Barnesville Area News Company
The Pennyroyal Opera House opens its 2026 fall season with the Chris Davis Band on Friday, September 18.
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September 16, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Along with 34 other teams, the Barnesville Varsity and Junior High cross country teams traveled to Watkins Memorial HS in Pataskala, Ohio, to race in the Watkins Memorial Invitational.

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Watkins Memorial Invitational: Race Canceled, But Not The Fun - Barnesville Area News Company
Along with 34 other teams, the Barnesville Varsity and Junior High cross country teams traveled to Watkins Memorial HS in Pataskala, Ohio, to race in the Watkins Memorial Invitational.
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September 16, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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A mailer distributed to area postal customers recently announced a Special $25,000 Fundraiser to benefit the Barnesville Volunteer Fire Department.

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Barnesville VFD Fundraiser - Barnesville Area News Company
The Barnesville Volunteer Fire Department is seeking $25,000 in local support for upgrades and new equipment.
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September 16, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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In addition to introducing Denise Adkins Leach, new director of the Barnesville Chamber of Commerce, to members of the group at the Sept. 9 monthly luncheon, President John Rataiczak shared news and opportunities.

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Barnesville Chamber Meeting Recap - Barnesville Area News Company
The business meeting of the Sept. 9 Barnesville Chamber of Commerce is recapped.
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September 15, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Corey Powell was recognized as the 2026 recipient of the George G. Skinner & Lela Skinner Bailey Teaching Development Award.

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Barnesville’s Extra Mile Recipients & Teachers of the Year - Barnesville Area News Company
The administration met and selected a teacher of the year for each building. These teachers exemplify the best in the teaching profession.
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September 15, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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The 179th Guernsey County Fair at Old Washington began Monday for a six-day run.

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179th Guernsey County Fair Sept. 14-19 - Barnesville Area News Company
The 179th Guernsey County Fair at Old Washington gets underway Monday for a seven-day run.
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September 15, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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The Village of Barnesville released a combined Summer/Fall 2026 edition of the “Village of Barnesville Newsletter” consisting of 24 pages of news and timely reminders and updates.

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Village Newsletter Features Work Updates, Fall Leaf Collection and More - Barnesville Area News Company
The Village of Barnesville released a combined Summer/Fall 2026 edition of the “Village of Barnesville Newsletter” consisting of 24 pages of news and timely reminders and updates.
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September 14, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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The 2026 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Tab is out at various locations throughout the community.

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The Tab is Out! - Barnesville Area News Company
The 2026 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Tab is out.
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September 14, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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The Barnesville Shamrock golf team competed at the OVGL Championship on Friday, September 11, at the Moundsville Country Club.

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Shamrock Golf Claimed OVGL Overall Champions - Barnesville Area News Company
The Barnesville Shamrock golf team competed at the OVGL Championship on Friday, September 11, at the Moundsville Country Club.
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September 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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Two School Board Meetings Top Public Meetings This Week

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Two School Board Meetings Top Public Meetings This Week Sept. 14-19 - Barnesville Area News Company
The following area public meetings are scheduled to take place in the coming week, September 14-19.
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September 13, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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The Shamrock volleyball teams traveled to Union Local and defeated the Lady Jets to claim the Milk Jug Trophy.

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Lady Rocks Volleyball: ‘Got Milk Jug Trophy?’ - Barnesville Area News Company
The Varsity team defeated the Lady Jets to claim the Milk Jug Trophy.
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September 13, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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Barnesville varsity football improved to 4-0 on Friday night with a 48-7 win over the Buckeye Local Panthers, who fell to 0-4.

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Barnesville Football Defeats Buckeye Local 48-7 - Barnesville Area News Company
Barnesville varsity football improved to 4-0 on Friday night with a 48-7 win over the Buckeye Local Panthers, who fell to 0-4.
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September 12, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Teams from neighboring high schools recorded three wins and one loss during Week 4 of the 2026 high school football season.

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Friday Night Football: Week 4 - Barnesville Area News Company
Area high school football scores from week 4 are profiled.
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September 12, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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A new change on the Village of Barnesville website is a portal for “Report a Concern” related to property maintenance in the village.

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Barnesville Launches Property Maintenance Portal - Barnesville Area News Company
A new change on the Village of Barnesville website is a portal for “Report a Concern” related to property maintenance in the village. At the end of August 2026, the Village began a new process…
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September 12, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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On Saturday, Sept 5, the American Legion Riders Epworth Post 90 held the group’s Inaugural poker run for the Ohio Valley group, Quilts of Valor.

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Legion Riders Host Quilts of Valor Presentation, Poker Run - Barnesville Area News Company
On Saturday Sept 5th the American Legion Riders Epworth Post 90 held the group’s Inaugural poker run for the for the Ohio Valley group Quilts of Valor.
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September 11, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Over twelve weeks, the Barnesville Summer Lunch Program prepared and delivered 16,956 lunches to children in Barnesville, Bethesda, Belmont and Somerton.

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Summer Lunch Program Director Expresses Gratitude - Barnesville Area News Company
The Summer Lunch Program depends on volunteers and the community's cooperative efforts.
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September 11, 2026 at 8:45 PM
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The annual Walton Home Local Animal Shelters Drive for 2026 is now underway through Saturday, October 31.

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Walton Home Animal Shelters Drive - Barnesville Area News Company
The annual Walton Home Local Animal Shelters Drive for 2026 is now underway through Saturday, October 31.
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September 11, 2026 at 2:45 PM
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Members of the Batesville United Methodist Church will host a community wiener roast at 5 p.m., Sunday, September 20, at the church grounds on Main Street in the Noble County village.

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Batesville UMC Community Wiener Roast - Barnesville Area News Company
Members of the Batesville United Methodist Church will host a community wiener roast at 5 p.m., Sunday, September 20 at the church grounds on Main Street in the Noble County village.
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September 11, 2026 at 11:45 AM