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Bethany College Awarded $400,000 ARC POWER Grant to Expand Nursing Education

Bethany College has been awarded a $400,000 Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support the launch and expansion of its Nurse Education and Workforce (NEW) Project, an initiative designed to strengthen the healthcare workforce throughout West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle.The[Read More…]

Pull Up A Chair

By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Have you heard of the Schumann Resonance? It is an amazing measured phenomenon showing how we affect each other and the energy around us. Sounds super far-fetched doesn’t it? And when I say “each other” I mean globally….. like people in Europe are affecting our air[Read More…]

SNHU Announces Summer 2026 Dean’s List

Kristen Edwards of Weirton has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Summer 2026 Dean’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status[Read More…]

SNHU Announces Summer 2026 President’s List

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates Taylor Brooke, Alexandria Clovis and Devin Miller, all of Weirton and Shannon Wolfe of Colliers on being named to the Summer 2026 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and[Read More…]

At the Library

The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION YOU’LL BE SORRY by Lisa Gardner. For Raquel and Theo Collins, it appeared to be love at first sight. Raquel, a renowned interior designer, and Theo, a brash financial wizard met and married in[Read More…]

Play and Connect at the Library

Join us every Saturday anytime between 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m. in the Children’s Room at the Brooke County Public Library and every Friday anytime between 10–11:30 a.m. and play, build, socialize, and learn together with a variety of exciting toys and games to help develop hand-eye coordination and STEAM concepts.Parents/guardians must[Read More…]

David Alan Bradley

DAVID ALAN BRADLEY, 83, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully on September 20, 2026, at Weirton Medical Center. David was born in Steubenville, Ohio, to the late Patrick and Elizabeth (Ralston) Bradley. He was a 1961 graduate of Madonna High School, where he played baseball and met his wife, Carolyn[Read More…]