Author: The Brooke County Review

BMS Golf Completes Season

Brooke Middle School (BMS) has proudly completed its first-ever golf season, celebrating both impressive accomplishments and cherished memories. At their final competition held at Wheeling Park Golf Course, the team marked the occasion with standout performances, including Evera Halstead taking home a medal. Throughout the season, the team came very[Read More…]

Woman’s Club Collects Food to be Donated Locally

GFWCWV Bethany Woman’s Club recently participated in the World Day of Service. Members collected 50 pounds of food to be distributed to a local school. There are 30 children who receive food on the weekend.Pictured above is (seated) Judy Pyle and Judy VanHorn and (standing) Helen Moren and Charlotte Chambers.

WVNCC Launches Compressor Mechanic Training

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is excited to launch their new Compressor Mechanic program, offering students hands-on training in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex industrial compressor systems. This program is designed to equip students with specialized skills needed to excel in this high-demand field in various industrial and commercial[Read More…]

4-H Clubs Seek Members

Brooke County West Virginia University Extension Service is inviting children between the ages of 5 and 8 to join its 4-H Cloverbud chapters.The first meeting of the Buffalo Clovers was held Tuesday, Oct. 22 in Brooke Hills Park’s Bald Eagle Shelter.The first meeting of the Clever Clovers will be held[Read More…]

James Madison Saffel

JAMES MADISON SAFFEL, 89, of New Cumberland, West VV passed away on October 18, 2024 at Brightwood Nursing Home. He was a beloved husband, father and grandfather. James was born on October 31,1934 in Philippi, West Virginia. He is the son of the Robert and Edith Saffel. He spent his[Read More…]

Larry Michael Bowman

LARRY MICHAEL BOWMAN, 70, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, OH. Larry was born on May 27, 1954, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late William and Virginia (Misch) Bowman. In addition to his parents, he is[Read More…]

Lori Ann Harris

LORI ANN HARRIS, 61, of Weirton, WV died peacefully on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center. Lori was born on September 8, 1963, in Fairfax, VA, a daughter of the late Eli Mehollic and Betty (Presutti) Mehollic. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by[Read More…]