Author: The Brooke County Review

Joanna Good Warfel

JOANNE GOOD WARFEL, 81, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025, at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Pittsburgh. Born in Millersville, PA, on February 23, 1944, she was a beloved daughter of Paul and Virginia Good Warfel. Joanne was a graduate of Sunnyslope High School, Class[Read More…]

Allen Ray Jones

ALLEN RAY JONES, 64, of Weirton, WV, passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at WVU – Weirton Medical Center. He was born November 21, 1960 in Weirton, son of the late Ralph and Dorothy Quinn Jones. He is also preceded in death by his loving wife, Patricia Louise Jones (July[Read More…]

Brenda Lee Worstell

BRENDA LEE WORSTELL, 45, of Hanover Twp., PA, passed Sunday, March 9, 2025. She was born January 20, 1980 in Weirton, daughter of Walter Leon Worstell and Mildred Jo Hayes Worstell. In addition to her parents, Brenda is survived by her daughter, Alleah Worstell; son, Alex Martin; and brother, Jim[Read More…]

Anthony Blake Stoneking

ANTHONY BLAKE STONEKING, 25, of Weirton, WV passed away on Saturday, March 8, 2025. He was the beloved son of Kimberly (Craig) Harms of Colliers, WV and Gregory (Tammy) Stoneking of Weirton. He was the loving and proud father of Robin Elaine Stoneking; a loving brother to his sisters, Wendi[Read More…]

Notice of Change in Rates – Appalachian Power/Wheeling Power Company

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONOF WEST VIRGINIACHARLESTON CASE NO. 24-0854-E-42T APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY andWHEELING POWER COMPANYRule 42T tariff filing to increase rates and charges. PUBLIC NOTICE OF CHANGE IN RATESWITH PROPOSED EFFECTIVE DATES Notice is hereby given that Appalachian Power Company and Wheeling Power Company (the Companies), public utilities, have filed with[Read More…]

AARP Seeking New Members

Brooke County AARP Chapter #3910 will be starting up its 2025 season of activities and is looking for new members. The only requirement for new members is that they have a National AARP membership. Membership is not soley for Brooke County Residents. The cost of memberships is $5 per year.Chapter[Read More…]

Bethany Celebrates 185th Founder’s Day

Students, alumni, faculty, and guests joined together to commemorate and celebrate Bethany’s 185th year as an institution, founded by Alexander Campbell, during the annual Founder’s Day Convocation.  The celebrations began at Decima’s Café, hosted by Bethany Memorial Church, which alongside delicious refreshments, showcased historical exhibits focusing on the Women of Bethany.[Read More…]

Time to Look Around and Fix Those Costly Leaks

By: Charlotte, R. Lane, ChairmanWest Virginia Public Service Commission Each year, I enjoy encouraging you to conserve water when we reach our annual Fix-A-Leak Week.The Public Service Commission of West Virginia participates in this national program sponsored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as an important public service.Fix-A-Leak Week begins[Read More…]

GHSP Coordinates High-Visibility Enforcement

The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) is coordinating a statewide Click It or Ticket high-visibility enforcement mobilization that runs from Friday, March 7, through Sunday, March 25.The mobilization is part of the GHSP’s year-long efforts to increase seat belt usage in West Virginia and is part of a statewide ramp-up[Read More…]