The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie “Drop” rated PG-13 on Friday, August 15 at 12 p.m.Violet is a widowed mother who has worked up the courage to go on her first date in years with a charming photographer named Henry. The cute couple’s killer chemistry is rudely interrupted[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Family Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film “A Minecraft Movie” rated PG on Thursday, August 14 at 5 p.m.Four misfits are suddenly pulled through a mysterious portal into the Overworld: a bizarre, cubic wonderland that thrives on imagination. To get back home, they embark on a magical[Read More…]
Suzanne Catherine Mason
SUZANNE CATHERINE MASON, 96, of Weirton WV passed away on August 4, 2025 at home with her son and daughters with her. She was born on June 14, 1929, a daughter of Irish immigrants, the late Thomas and Catherine Gallagher McElwain. She grew up in a loving family with six[Read More…]
Sabell (Chalfant) Metzger
SABELL (CHALFANT) METZGER, 102, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at the Weirton Geriatric Center. Isabell was born on July 6, 1923 in Fayette City, PA. She was the daughter of the late Hugh Chalfant and Jane “Jean” (Legg) Chalfant. After graduating from high school,[Read More…]
Beatrice Jane Reffitt
BEATRICE JANE REFFITT, 78, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on October 17, 1946, in Buckhannon, WV a daughter of the late Earl Perrine and Madeline Ruth Taylor. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in[Read More…]
Deborah Kay Price
DEBORAH KAY PRICE, 74, a beloved mother, sister, and dedicated nurse, left this world on August 2, 2025. Born on January 28, 1951, in Steubenville, Ohio, Deborah was a daughter of Robert and Shirley Klein Smith. A compassionate, caring professional, Deborah devoted over thirty years of her life to the[Read More…]
John T. Hodor
JOHN T. HODOR, 75, of Weirton, WV, passed Thursday, July 31, 2025 at home. He was born August 20, 1949 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Joseph Walter Hodor and Rose M. Rybalt Hodor. John was a graduate of Weir High School, before working at Weirton Steel Corporation. John[Read More…]
Christina Rae Bash
CHRISTINA RAE BASH, 86, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, July 31, 2025, at Weirton Medical Center. Christina was born on February 25, 1939, in Wellsburg, WV a daughter of the late Arthur and Louise (Donley) Foltz, Sr. In addition to her parents,[Read More…]
Thomas Traffichini
THOMAS TRAFFICHINI, 76, of Weirton, WV passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 leaving behind a life marked by resilience, routine, and a unique, free-spirited nature that endeared him to those who knew him. Born on February 20, 1949, in Castel Frentano, Chieti, Italy, Tom made a life-changing journey at[Read More…]
Hubert “TD” Riggs, Jr.
HUBERT “TD” RIGGS, JR., 57, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Wednesday July 30, 2025 after a long battle with health complications. He was born on September 6, 1967, in Weirton, WV a son of the late Hubert “Pete” Sr and Wanda (Johnson) Riggs. In addition to his parents, he[Read More…]