The following books were recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION DAYS AT THE TORUNKA CAFÉ by Satoshi Yagisawa. Tucked away on a narrow side street in Tokyo is the Torunka Café, a neighborhood nook where the passersby are as likely to be local cats as[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Brooke County Public Libraries Unveil Seed Library
The Brooke County Public Libraries are excited to unveil its new Seed Library. It has been a project the Director has tried to get up off the ground for the past five years or so, but lacked the unit to help hold and organize the seeds. Last year the library[Read More…]
BCPL Celebrates Another Year of Full Support for Brooke County’s Imagination Program
Many patrons do not truly understand what takes place behind the scenes to fully make sure that a community is able to provide Dolly Parton Imagination Library (DPIL) to some of its youngest residents. A community must be able to have fund s that are able to pay for half[Read More…]
Village of Beech Bottom – LOI for Licensed Building Inspector
PUBLIC NOTICE The Village of Beech Bottom will be accepting letters of interest for a Licensed Building Inspector. Must be licensed in the State of WV.Letters are due in the Village Office by Tuesday, August 22, 2026. BCR 07/31 – 08/07/26
Name Change – 26-P-50
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Civil Action No. 26-P-50 IN RE:Change of name from Kokou Salomon Kelgbe to Salomon Kokou Klegbe ORDER OF PUBLICATION Notice is hereby given that on the 8th day of September, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter[Read More…]
Brooke County BOE Advertisement for Bids – Portable Pool Steps
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Bids will be received at the office of the Board of Education of the County of Brooke Wellsburg, West Virginia, for the following: PORTABLE POOL STEPS Bidders may obtain specifications from the office of the Athletic Director at 1201 Pleasant Avenue, Wellsburg, WV 26070; 304-737-3481.Please submit your[Read More…]
Protective Order/Hearing Date – 26-DV-44
IN THE FAMILY COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Magistrate Court Case No. 26-M05D-00058Family Court Civil Action No. 26-DV-44 TO: Reginald D. Johnson 115 Wetzel Street Weirton, WV 26062 Date of Birth: 12/19/1975 ORDER OF PUBLICATION(PROTECTIVE ORDER/HEARING DATE) TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENT: It appearing by evidence duly taken in this[Read More…]
James Allan Gaston
JAMES ALLAN GASTON, 67, of Wheeling, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at Liza’s Place in Wheeling, WV. Born January 23, 1959, in Weirton, WV a son of the late Leonard and Nellie (Jordan) Gaston. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a niece,[Read More…]
Shirley Ann Hunter Collins
SHIRLEY ANN HUNTER COLLINS, 88, of Wellsburg, WV passed away July 21, 2026, at home with her family by her side. She was born November 16, 1937, in Wellsburg, WV to the late John Foster and Nellie Sanders Hunter. She was a member of the Wellsburg Church of the Nazarene.[Read More…]
Mary Ellen Groves
MARY ELLEN GROVES, 89, of Weirton, WV, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Born on December 6, 1936, in Brown, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late David Guy Shrader and Lena Reed Shrader Bennett. In addition to her parents,[Read More…]