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FEEL THE FORCE
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:42:25 -0800
On his 18th birthday, Bryan Force passed the test for a commercial driver's license and quickly went to work driving a water tank truck for a natural gas well servicing company.
PAPER CLIPS
Sat, 28 Jan 2012 08:57:25 -0800
Here is a smattering of interesting sidelights and tidbits from the notebooks of Gazette staffers, which appears occasionally.
Local News
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 03:50:14 -0800
BARNESVILLE -- With students from 12 states and 10 countries, it is easy to forget that Olney... More Spotted on the edge of Fred and Janice Doran's property on Marietta Road in Byesville, about a...
Rachel Cook: Flea-Markets and Foreign Aid: Things Aren't Always What They Seem
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:35:30 -0800
In 2010, the United States spent 20 percent of its budget on Defense and Security, as opposed to less than 1 percent on non-security related international assistance. This 1 percent is less than half of the foreign aid budget of the 1980s, and even less of earlier decades. What's the deal?
Coaches vs. Cancer raises needed funds
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:47:57 -0800
CANCER affects many people in the Ohio Valley in many ways. Tuesday night in Shadyside, fans of the Tigers and Wheeling Central combined efforts to raise $600 as the "Coaches vs.
Suspect leads authorities through two local counties
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:59:17 -0800
A MAN who led law enforcement officers in a chase on Saturday, starting in Cambridge and ending in Barnesville, is in the Guernsey County Jail.
Crusaders nip Shamrocks
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 22:51:44 -0800
STEUBENVILLE - Catholic Central's heart-stopping 64-62 victory over Barnesville Friday left both coaches with plenty to ponder. Sean Tucker knew his 8-3 Crusaders "got away with one and have to eliminate mistakes.
High school girls basketball report for Dec. 29
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:03:27 -0800
The Huskies’ Madison Richards pumped in 32 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the victory. Julie Kelley added 11 points and 10 rebounds for Harrison Central.
School is marching into 2012
Fri, 06 Jan 2012 07:12:39 -0800
BARNESVILLE-Barnesville Exempted Village School District began 2012 with an annual organizational meeting electing board of education officers and swearing in new board member Josh Moore and re-elected board member Don E. Carpenter.
Deep Injection Well Causing Concerns
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:18:06 -0800
BRIDGEPORT - Briny wastewater from natural gas drilling operations is being pumped into a 2.6-mile deep injection well at the top of Kirkwood Heights, but Ohio officials do not believe this should cause an earthquake.