The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will conduct a trout harvest rate study during the 2025 spring and fall trout stocking seasons.The study will help biologists better understand how long trout stay in stocked streams, how they move over time, and whether they survive through the summer.As part of[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Holmes and Watson Return to Cloak and Dagger On the Air
Cloak and Dagger On the Air continues its eighth season this Saturday, April 19, at 4 p.m. with The Memoirs of Holmes and Watson in “Reigate Squires and Crooked Men.”Admission is free, although donations are always appreciated.Doors open at 3:30 p.m., with R.J. Gaudio, Troubadour, performing a set of classic[Read More…]
From the PSC
By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV PSC Chairman With the weather getting warmer, I’m sure many of us are ready to begin spring gardening and home renovation plans. As April kicks off, Safe Digging Month begins.That’s why it’s important to recognize gas pipeline safety and reflect on the critical need for[Read More…]
State Treasurer Announces Enrollment Incentive for WVABLE Program
In conjunction with National ABLE to Save Month in April, State Treasurer Larry Pack has announced an enrollment incentive for the WVABLE Savings program throughout the month of April.The STABLE Account Enrollment Incentive will be available to all eligible individuals who open a new account with WVABLE through April 30.Through[Read More…]
WVABCA Recognizes Alcohol Awareness Month
The West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration is has recognized April as Alcohol Awareness Month in West Virginia.In issuing a proclamation, Gov. Patrick Morrisey emphasized the need to increase public awareness and understanding about the dangers associated with underage alcohol use and adult alcohol misuse.Since 1987, the National Council on[Read More…]
Free Easter Dinner to be Held
Wellsburg United Methodist Church, located at the corner is 11th and Charles St. will hold a free Easter dinner Sunday, April 20, in the fellowship hall. Doors will open at 12 p.m., with the sit down dinner beginning at 12:30 p.m. Carryout will also be available from 1:30-4:30 p.m. Everyone[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower One day a funeral director friend of mine, about 20 years ago, called me and said he had a surprise for me. He wanted me to come down to the funeral home and receive my surprise. I was a little hesitant because a surprise at a[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE SECRET OF THE THREE FATES by Jess Armstrong. The Great War left grieving families willing to sacrifice anything for the chance to say goodbye to a lost loved one. Mr. Owen is no[Read More…]
“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…]
Annual Spring Friends Event at the Library
Mark Twain will be portrayed by Doug Riley of Tunnelton, WV in a West Virginia Humanities Council History Alive! program in Celebration of the Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries Annual Spring Event, in the Brooke County Public Library’s River Room on April 24, at 6:30 pm. This program[Read More…]