The family of Marian Alice Taylor (Bishop) is delighted to announce her 104th birthday was celebrated on August 8.Born in Kingman, Maine, on August 8, 1922, Marian comes from a proud family of military service. Her father, J.D. Bishop, served in World War I, and her three brothers all served[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Mind your beeswax! Haha…. Have you ever been told that as a kid? That’s an interesting way to say “mind your own business”. I am not planning on talking about minding your own business, at least not today. But this phrase reminds me of when my[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION A RIVER RED WITH BLOOD by John Connolly. The body of a young runaway from a “troubled teens” school has been found in the water, seemingly drowned, while a teenage girl has gone missing,[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie The Devil Wears Prada 2 rated PG-13 on Friday, August 14 at 12 p.m.Miranda Priestly navigates her career amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing. She faces off against Emily Charlton, her one-time assistant, now a high-powered executive for a luxury[Read More…]
Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Real Estate – Tulenko
TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in it by that certain Deed of Trust dated May 10, 2021, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Deed of Trust[Read More…]
Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Real Estate
TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in it by that certain Deed of Trust dated September 21, 2007, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Deed of Trust[Read More…]
Lots of Gas and Liquid Pipelines in WV
By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV PSC Chairman If gas and hazardous liquid pipelines underlying West Virginia were pulled into a straight line, they’d reach three-fourths of the way around the Earth.That’s a lot of underground lines to inspect.But the Public Service Commission pipeline inspectors do just that.It’s the commission’s duty[Read More…]
AG Joins Bipartisan Coalition to Push FTC to Help Prevent Scammers
Attorney General J.B. McCuskey joined a bipartisan coalition of 49 other attorneys general, pushing the Federal Communications Commission to strengthen its “Know Your Customer” rules to help prevent scammers from using the U.S. communications network to make illegal robocalls. Those rules require phone companies to know who is making calls through[Read More…]
West Virginians Have New Opportunity to Register As Organ, Eye and Tissue Donors
The West Virginia Secretary of State’s office and the Center for Organ Recovery and Education (CORE) have announced the implementation of House Bill 4638, creating a new opportunity for West Virginians to register as organ, eye and tissue donors while registering to vote or updating their voter registration information.Since the law[Read More…]
Roadsides in Bloom Submissions
The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking submissions for the 24th annual “Roadsides in Bloom” calendar contest.The free calendar features photos of wildflowers growing naturally along West Virginia roadways. The deadline for entries is Friday, Sept. 11.Submissions must meet the following qualifications:Photographs must be taken in West Virginia.Photos[Read More…]