The Brooke County Review, Wellsburg, WV
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) reports a significant drop in the number of children awaiting Wraparound services in 2025, reflecting continued progress in strengthening community-based support for families caring for youth with complex needs, allowing children to remain safely in their communities rather than entering more restrictive[Read More…]
The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (WV GHSP) is joining with more than 70 traffic safety and advocacy groups nationwide to observe National Passenger Safety Week, January 19-26, 2026. This critical initiative, led by We Save Lives and The National Road Safety Foundation, empowers passengers to take an active[Read More…]
Celebrating academic excellence and the dedication of high-achieving students, Slippery Rock University has announced its dean’s list for the Fall 2025 semester. Local studentso n the list include Abbey Dowler and Kayla Zakrzewski, both of Weirton and Megan Sharm of Bethany. The dean’s list consists of SRU undergraduate students who[Read More…]
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower There’s a venue in California called the Heart/Math Institute. For over 20 years they have been conducting research on the function of our brain and our heart in relationship to each other and to our body. Through monitors and electrodes “waves” can be documented.We are all[Read More…]
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE RADIO HOUR by Victoria Purman. “Martha Berry is one of an army of polite, invisible women who go to work each day at the country’s national broadcaster and get things done without fuss,[Read More…]
A group of friends, a good book, and free-flowing discussion… doesn’t that sound like the ingredients for a wonderful experience. The Brooke County Public Library will be meeting on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual, to discuss the book “Hiding” by C.L. Johnson. You will receive[Read More…]
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Case No. 2026-P-3 IN RE:Change of name from Colin Wayne Winters to Colin Wayne Mallory LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLICATIONCHANGE OF NAME PROCEEDING Notice is hereby given that on the 9th day of March, 2026, at 11:00 o’clock a.m. or as soon[Read More…]
BID INVITATION The Brooke County Commission will be accepting bids for standard work as needed as well as Emergency Management call-out, Disasters, including FEMA. The applicant must be available as needed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, anytime day or night, with this agreement lasting till December 31,[Read More…]
INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for the City of Follansbee Demolition Project will be received in the Follansbee City Building, City of Follansbee, 872 Main Street, PO Box 606, Follansbee WV 26037, until January 30, 2026 at 3:30pm.The project consists of demolition and removal of all debris and back fill[Read More…]
