The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie “The Woman In The Yard,” rated PG-13 on Friday, August 8, at 12 p.m.A lone, spectral woman shrouded entirely in black appears on a family’s front lawn without explanation and warns them “today’s the day.”Bring your lunch and watch a movie[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Dolly Parton Read-Aloud Day at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will celebrate Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Day – Dolly Day- on Wednesday, August 6, from 11 a.m.–12 p.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library as part of read-alouds around the state.The Dolly Day events will feature a read-aloud of the book “Corduroy” at[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION SILENT AS THE GRAVE by Rhys Bowen and Clare Broyles. With a newborn and two children, Molly Murphy Sullivan is tackling motherhood. Her husband, Daniel, is off to work in Washington as Easter break[Read More…]
Angela Marie Taverne
ANGELA MARIE TAVERNE, 94, of Weirton, WV, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 26, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 2, 1931 in Canonsburg, PA, daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Cerenzia Fragapane. She is preceded in death by her loving[Read More…]
Shelby Lynn Boynes Casto
SHELBY LYNN BOYNES CASTO, 66, of Wellsburg, WV passed away July 26, 2025, at Valley Hospice, Trinity West Hospital, Steubenville, OH. She was born November 29,1958 in Wheeling, WV to the late Melvin “Skip” and Alice “Pearl” Oxley Boynes. She worked in housekeeping at Bethany College. In addition to her[Read More…]
Charles Howard Stanley
CHARLES HOWARD STANLEY, 79, of Bethany, WV died peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Weirton Medical Center. Born September 19, 1945 in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Warren Junice and Gladys Marie (Hardway) Stanley. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister,[Read More…]
Michael “Mike” Kopa
MICHAEL “MIKE” KOPA, 71, of Weirton, WV, passed away at his home on Friday July 25, 2025, with his wife by his side, after a courageous seven-month battle with an aggressive pancreatic cancer. Born on December 29, 1953, in Weirton, Mike was the third of five children born to the[Read More…]
Tresa Joy Buchanan
TRESA JOY BUCHANAN, 55, of Follansbee, WV died tragically on Friday, July 25, 2025, at her home. She was born on June 9, 1970, in Wheeling, WV a daughter of Wanda Joy Lazear of Wellsburg, WV. Tresa is preceded in death by one granddaughter, Arabella Marie Buchanan and her furry[Read More…]
Naomi Mae (Oldaker) Barnhart
NAOMI MAE (OLDAKER) BARNHART, 83, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 25, 2025 at her residence under the care of her grandson with the assistance of Valley Hospice. Naomi was born on July 2, 1942 in Buckhannon, WV. She was the daughter of the late Robert and[Read More…]
George Robert Maurer, Jr.
GEORGE ROBERT MAURER, JR., 46, of Colliers, WV died peacefully at home on Thursday, July 24, 2025. Born September 30, 1978, in Steubenville, OH a son of George Robert and Shirley May (Yaworski) Maurer, Sr. of Follansbee, WV. Georgie graduated from Brooke High School in 1996. He worked construction out[Read More…]