Residents press Barnesville officials on Mill Street, blight and parks; Amwaste introduced as new hauler Community members and Lamar on the Move urged action on abandoned vehicles, tree trimming, trash cans and blighted properties; city staff said work orders exist and scheduled repairs; the council also welcomed Amwaste representatives after the company acquired Dependable Waste.

Residents are demanding action on blighted properties and unkempt streets, sparking a heated debate with city officials about the future of Mill Street.

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Barnesville wins $750,000 CDBG for water and sewer work; council moves to refinance 2011 bonds The Barnesville City Council confirmed a $750,000 Community Development Block Grant to pay for targeted water and sewer upgrades and also approved a plan to refinance 2011 water/sewer bonds, which the city said will reduce long-term debt service.

Barnesville is set to revitalize its water and sewer system with a $750,000 grant, promising improved pressure and fire safety for nearly all residents in the target area.

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