Author: The Brooke County Review

City of Wellsburg Notice of Application

NOTICE OF APPLICATION The City of Wellsburg Police Civil Service Commission is accepting applications for an upcoming Civil Service Exam, to be determined sometime in May, for the purpose of establishing a certified list of applicants for future openings in the position of patrolman with the Wellsburg Police Department.The City[Read More…]

History of the Brooke Relays

By: John L. Davis On April 11, 1951, several hundred spectators gathered at Wellsburg High School’s Memorial Stadium (dedicated in 1947) to watch the inaugural edition of the Brooke Relays. The event was the first track meet held in Wellsburg since the 1920s. The cinder track itself had been completed[Read More…]

GFWCWV Attends State Convention

Helen Moren, President GFWCWV Bethany Woman’s Club recently attended the GFWCWV State Convention held at the Greenbrier Resort. The club received ten first place, nine second place and one third place awards. Also, Honor and Superior Certificates for completing all of the requirements. Helen, is a GFWCWV Past State President.Pictured[Read More…]

2024 Adopt-A-Highway Registrations Accepted

The West Virginia Dept. of Environmental Protection now accepting registrations for the 2024 Adopt-A-Highway Spring Statewide Cleanup set for Saturday, April 27.Co-sponsored by the DEP and the state Division of Highways, the Adopt-A-Highway program is administered by the DEP’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP) and improves the quality of the[Read More…]