The United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley has announced its first Inaugural 80’s “Axe”travaganza. This fun and unique event will take place at Route 40 Lumberjaxe on May 24. The event will start at 6 p.m. with the 80’s band Tongue ‘N Cheek performing from 7-10 p.m. Tickets for[Read More…]
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WLU Gains Approval for Aviation Program
West Liberty University has received approval from its accreditor, the Higher Learning Commission, to offer a joint aviation program with Marshall University. The approval is the final step in the process to offer the program, beginning with the Fall 2024 semester.West Liberty Registrar Stephanie North prepares for a flight in[Read More…]
Kiwanis Chicken Dinner to be Held
The Kiwanis Club of Wellsburg will hold its annual chicken dinner Thursday, June 27, from 11 a.m.-6 p.m., at the 12th Street Wellsburg Fire Station building. Parking will be available in the Wellsburg Banquet Hall parking lot across the street.Cost of the meal is $13 and includes 1/2 chicken, baked[Read More…]
One Day VBS Set
The Wellsburg First Church of God will hold a free, one-day Vacation Bible School Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at the Betty Carr shelter at the 18th Street Park in Wellsburg.The VBS is for children in preschool through fifth grade. Activities will include live animals, crafts, games, music,[Read More…]
SNHU Announces Winter 2024 President’s List
Blake Paxton of Follansbee and Kristen Edwards of Weirton have been named to the Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Winter 2024 President’s List. The winter terms run from January to May.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower More about butterflies. Over the decades of giving presentations on butterflies, folks have asked me what I considered to be an odd question. On more than one occasion in different times and places I have been asked “What is the purpose of butterflies?” And I would[Read More…]
SNHU Announces Winter 2024 President’s List
Blake Paxton of Follansbee and Kristen Edwards of Weirton have been named to the Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Winter 2024 President’s List. The winter terms run from January to May.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named[Read More…]
SNHU Announces Winter 2024 Dean’s List
Vanessa Martin of Wellsburg and Emma Martin of Weirton have been named to the Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) Winter 2024 Dean’s List. The winter terms run from January to May.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named[Read More…]
Schultz Named to University of Evansville Dean’s List
Franklyn Schultz of Isaacs of Wellsburg has been named to the University of Evansville Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester.Students at UE are named to the Dean’s List every fall and spring semester. To merit the honor of being placed on the Dean’s List, a student must have carried[Read More…]
“Cook by the Book” Recipe Club
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Do you enjoy sampling and sharing new dishes with good company? Then join us at the Brooke County Public Library for an adults-only Recipe Club!Every month will have a theme. You choose a recipe, make it up and bring it[Read More…]