Author: The Brooke County Review

Jay J.C. Mulhollen

JAY J.C. MULHOLLEN, 94, of Washington PA, formerly of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Christmas Day December 25, 2024, at home. Born on June 20, 1930, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late John Alva and Wilda (Clemens) Mulhollen. In addition to his parents his preceded in death by[Read More…]

Roger Henry Kerr

ROGER HENRY KERR, 90. of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Thursday, December 26, 2024, in the care of Liza’s Place in Wheeling, WV. Born on February 21, 1934, in Follansbee, WV a son of the late Henry Kerr and Evelyn (Robinson) Little. In addition to his parents, Roger is preceded[Read More…]

At the Library

The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION KILLING TIME by M. C. Beaton. Agatha Raisin’s private detective agency has their work cut out for them when a series of shop burglaries disturbs their quiet Cotswolds village. When the break-ins take a[Read More…]

Pull Up A Chair

By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Don’t walk on egg shells. Wash them! Hopefully you are privy to the importance of and have access to consuming free range local farm eggs. And if so, I hope you treat yourself to buying them from your local persons with chickens. Or better yet…..you maintain[Read More…]

Mountaineer Heritage Season Set to Open

West Virginia’s four-day Mountaineer Heritage Season for deer, bear and turkey is set to open on Jan. 9.Hunters must purchase a 2025 license to participate in this season, which runs through Jan. 12.  “Heritage Season is a celebration of our state’s deep-rooted hunting traditions,” said Brett McMillion, Division of Natural Resources[Read More…]

2025 Fishing Regulations Announced

New fishing regulations for 2025 have been announced by Division of Natural Resources.“Reviewing the updated fishing regulations summary each year is an important step for anglers to stay informed about the rules that preserve the quality of our state’s world-class fisheries,” said DNR director Brett McMillion. “As we approach the[Read More…]

DOH Reminds Residents of Potholes

Winter has arrived in the Mountain State, bringing with it the annual wintertime crop of potholes.Potholes form when water gets into cracks in the road, then freezes and expands. Constant freezing and thawing over the winter turns little cracks into big cracks, and eventually turns big cracks into potholes.“Water is[Read More…]

Bethany College Student Psychology Symposium Explores Acceptance and Change

Bethany College hosted its Fall 2024 Student Psychology Symposium, an event that celebrated the pursuit of knowledge and the ongoing dialogue between understanding and growth. Students from psychology, social work, and other disciplines presented their research, showcasing the depth of inquiry happening on campus.The evening culminated with senior psychology major[Read More…]