Author: Brooke Review

Retirement Planning 101 at the Library

Celebrate Financial Planning Month at the Brooke County Public Library on Friday, Oct. 20, at 12 p.m., with Gene Zrinyi, Financial Advisor, from Tri-State Financial Services.Why do you have to prepare your retirement plan as early as possible? Reasons range from financial backup for emergencies, returns on investment, financial independence,[Read More…]

Afternoon Movie at the Follansbee Library

The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie “On A Wing And A Prayer”, rated PG on Friday, Oct. 20, at 12 p.m.When the pilot of a commercial airplane perishes unexpectedly mid-flight, his team of flight attendants must contend with an escalating emergency. Amidst the mounting chaos, one passenger rises[Read More…]

Movie Night at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film “The Little Mermaid”, rated PG on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 5 p.m.The movie is a live action musical about Ariel, a mermaid princess, who makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so[Read More…]

At the Library

The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION HOLLY by Stephen King. When Penny Dahl calls the Finders Keepers detective agency hoping for help locating her missing daughter, Holly is reluctant to accept the case. Her partner, Pete, has Covid.[Read More…]

Diana Darlene Shorts Chilcote

DIANA DARLENE SHORTS CHILCOTE, 65, of Wellsburg, WV passed away October 6, 2023 at the Wellsburg Health Care Facility. Diana was born December 29, 1957 in Wheeling, WV to the late John “Jack Shorts Jr. and Mary Katherine Groves DeGarmo. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death[Read More…]

Beverly Cathleen “Cathy” Utt

BEVERLY CATHLEEN “CATHY” UTT, 69, passed away at her residence under the watchful eyes of her children and Valley Hospice on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Cathy was born on May 7, 1954, in Warren, OH. She was the daughter of Arthur and Bessie MacGregor Johnston. Cathy graduated from Howland High[Read More…]

David Alan Shaw

DAVID ALAN SHAW, 65, of Weirton, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday October 5, 2023 at home. He was born April 19, 1958 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Archie Ray Shaw and Anna Jane Rhoades Boyd. David attended Brooke High School where he met Patty Phillips. The two[Read More…]

Leroy Holladay

LEROY HOLLADAY, 74, of Wellsburg, WV passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh, PA. Leroy was born on July 16, 1949, in Bonham, TX, a son of the late Arnie and Alma (West) Holladay. In addition to his parents Leroy is preceded in death by[Read More…]

Eva M. Dabrowski

EVA M. DABROWSKI, a beloved resident of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully at her home on October 4, 2023, reunited with the Lord. Born on April 7, 1949, in Kittanning, PA, she was the beloved daughter of the late Helen Peretta Barnes. Eva was reunited with her husband, Jim Shoemaker,[Read More…]