The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be celebrating National Comic Book Day on Friday, Sept. 25. Stop in during library hours to pick up a free comic book. All ages are welcome. One comic book per patron while supplies last. A variety of comics will be available.
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“Cook by the Book” Recipe Club
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Do you enjoy sampling and sharing new dishes with good company? Then join us at the Brooke County Public Library for an adults-only recipe club!Every month will have a theme; you choose a recipe, make it up and bring it[Read More…]
Storybook Yoga at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding Storybook Yoga for child and caregivers on Thursday, Sept. 23, at 5 p.m. in the River Room with Taylor Provenzano from Soulshine Yoga.Read, move and breathe. A yoga class and storytime rolled into one. We will be reading the story “Bring Me A[Read More…]
Good Neighbor Day at the Library
Sept. 28 is National Good Neighbor Day and it’s the perfect time to get to know your neighbors – Just start with Hello!Stop by the Brooke County Library beginning Sept. 21 to pick up your “Good Neighbor Pack” while supplies last.
Cloak and Dagger On the Air Returns with Another Journey into the Land of Oz
This Saturday, Sept. 12, at 4 p.m. at the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau, Cloak and Dagger On the Air continues its ninth season with a brand-new adaptation of Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz, the fourth novel in L. Frank Baum’s legendary Oz series.Performed as a[Read More…]
BHS Principal Arrested, Charged with Felonies
Brooke High School Principal Eric James, 53, has been arrested and charged with three felonies after hidden cameras were found in girls’ changing areas at Brooke High School.A custodian discovered a device resembling an ink pen while cleaning on Sept. 2. After recognizing it as a recording device, the employee[Read More…]
AG Warns Consumers of New Scam Tactics
West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey is reporting that the Consumer Protection Division received 401 reports of scams in August, with Medicare scams topping the list. The Consumer Protection Division is also warning consumers about two newly reported scam tactics: scammers impersonating West Virginia state representatives and scammers using video[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Another interesting concept of healing equipment is something called Med-beds. There are different versions of these. Some are available already and also for sale for personal use.Currently there is actually a facility in and around Butler, PA in our vicinity here in the northern panhandle of[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE ALPHA PUNISHMENT by Renee Rose. It started with a small deception…Now, five long months later, Ashley’s alpha shifter fiancé still thinks they’ve been trying to conceive a pup when she’s secretly been taking[Read More…]
Tai Chi Class Offered at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will now be offering a weekly Tai Chi Class instructed by Mike Turrentine every Monday at 11a.m. in the River Room of the Brooke County Library.Tai Chi is a moving meditation in the form of a series of gentle exercises that create harmony between the[Read More…]