The Brooke County Review, Wellsburg, WV
During April, the Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is launching a safety campaign for National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.In partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, West Virginia is sending a clear message to all motorists: Eyes Forward. Don’t Drive Distracted.Distracted driving is a national crisis. Between 2019-23, more[Read More…]
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Social Services (BSS), is recognizing April as Family Strengthening and Child Abuse Prevention Month, as proclaimed by Governor Patrick Morrisey, to raise awareness of prevention efforts and encourage parents, communities, and stakeholders to help reduce child abuse and neglect across[Read More…]
The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) of the West Virginia Dept. of Tourism is offering a second opportunity to apply for the 2026 Survey and Planning Grants.Approximately $90,000 will be awarded from funding appropriated by the U. S. Congress for preservation efforts through the National Park Service Historic Preservation Fund.The[Read More…]
Wellsburg United Methodist Church, located on the corner of 11th and Charles Streets, will hold a soup sale Tuesday, April 14, from 11 a.m. until sold out. Dine in and take out will be available. A bake sale by the United Women in Faith will also be held at the[Read More…]
BROOKS D. YEATER, 87, of Colliers, WV, WV died peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2026, at home with his family by his side. He was born on June 25, 1938, in Ashley, WV a son of the late Burley and Bessie (Morgan) Yeater. In addition to his parents Brooks is[Read More…]
JEAN CROGNALE FRIO, 87, of Follansbee, WV passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, at Golden Oaks, Follansbee, WV. Jean was born in Meadville, PA to the late Domenic and Jenny Orlando Crognale. Jean was a member of St. Anthony Cathoic Church, Follansbee WV. In addition to her parents, Jean[Read More…]
ELMER SHERMAN SANDRETH, 79, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026 at home. Born September 21, 1946, in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Elmer and Edith (Brado) Sandreth. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, Rebecca Louise Sandreth,[Read More…]
RICHARD “RICK” COSENZA, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away. peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on April 2, 2026. Rick was born on August 12, 1959, and spent his life rooted in Weirton, he built a legacy. of hard work family devotion, and lasting friendships.[Read More…]
VIOLA “PENNY” MOURAT passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling, WV. She was born May 28, 1928 near Orange, Virginia. The daughter of the late Irvin Arnett and Lelia Fickling. She is preceded in death by her husband Nickolas Mourat, brother David Arnett,[Read More…]
CHERYL LYNN GALLAGHER, 66 of Follansbee, WV, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at the Mary Jane Brooks, Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH. Cheryl was born on April 10, 1959 in Wheeling, WV. She was the daughter of the late Wayne Gallagher and Dolores (Mitchell) Gallagher.[Read More…]
