Local News in Barnesville, Ohio
Barnesville picks up win; Meadowbrook falls in OVAC consolation action
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:03:00 -0800
STEUBENVILLE -- A balanced scoring attack propelled the Barnesville High Lady Shamrocks past host Steubenville Catholic Central by a 55-27 final score in Ohio Valley Athletic Conference consolation action on Monday evening.
Cambridge, Barnesville swimmers vie in OVAC John Glenn girls pocket double-dual win over River View, Zanesville
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:09:38 -0800
STEUBENVILLE -- West Virginia schools swept top honors at the 2012 Ohio Valley Athletic Conference Swimming Championships at Steubenville High School on Saturday.
Barnesville, Newcomerstown girls winMeadowbrook, John Glenn, Caldwell, Cambridge fall
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 05:08:57 -0800
ST. CLAIRSVILLE -- Make it two in a row for the Barnesville Lady Shamrocks as they followed up the initial win of the season on Thursday with another Saturday, dropping host St. Clairsville by a 44-33 score.
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.
Local Sports
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 05:08:54 -0800
WHEELING, W. Va. Meadowbrook High will bid for a spot in the OVAC Class 3-A championship game... More Funny Cide was close to staying home for the Kentucky Derby. Its a good thing his trainer changed...
Rachel Cook: Flea-Markets and Foreign Aid: Things Aren't Always What They Seem
Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:45:59 -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?
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.
Coaches vs. Cancer raises needed funds
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:47:49 -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.
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.
Princeton's Saunders is Gatorade runner of the year
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 05:38:27 -0800
In its 27th year of honoring the nation's best high school athletes, the Gatorade Company, in collaboration with ESPN HS, recently announced that Claudia Saunders of Princeton High School as its 2011-2012 Gatorade Ohio Girls Cross Country Runner of the Year.