By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Last week we got in touch with our imaginations. We reminisced about our youth and childhood and the times we shared with our imaginary friends. We imagined a caterpillar turning into a butterfly and imagined a caterpillar using its imagination. I once learned from a lady[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Holiday Hours
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be open from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. on Good Friday, March 29. The Brooke County Public Library will be open normal hours on Saturday, March 30.
Evening Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, March 27, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “The Story of the Easter Bunny”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit[Read More…]
At the Library
The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION MANNER OF DEATH by Robin Cook. After Dr. Jack Stapleton’s near-death confrontation with a medical serial killer, his wife, NYC Chief Medical Examiner Laurie Montgomery, is carrying the load both at work[Read More…]
Edith Vincent Provenzano
EDITH VINCENT PROVENZANO, 87, of Wellsburg, WV passed away March 14, 2024, at Valley Haven, Wellsburg, WV. She was born March 30, 1936, in Wheeling, WV to the late Mack and Bertha King Vincent. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Wellsburg. In addition to her[Read More…]
Marlene E. Sayers
MARLENE E. SAYERS, 88, of Wellsburg, WV passed away March 13, 2024, at home. She was born August 13, 1935, in Wallace, WV to the late Rex Fleming Bates and Agnes Wilda White Swiger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Jack Sayers, a[Read More…]
Patrick Law
PATRICK LAW, 56, of Weirton, WV, a remarkable individual who defied the odds and left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who knew and loved him, passed away on Wednesday March 13, 2024. Patrick was a beacon of pure love, laughter, and kindness. Born to Robert L. and[Read More…]
Sandra “Sandy” Smith Butler
SANDRA “SANDY” SMITH BUTLER, 83, of Wellsburg, WV passed away peacefully at her home on March 13, 2024. She was born March 14, 1940, in Wheeling, WV to the late Charles and Geneva Emerson Smith. She retired from Bethany college where she worked in the business office. In addition to[Read More…]
Deborah Sue “Debbie” Kimball
DEBORAH SUE “DEBBIE” KIMBALL, 63, of Colliers, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center with her family by her side. She was born on January 2, 1961, in Weirton, WV, a daughter of the late John McIe and Norma Lee (Cole) McIe of Weirton. Debbie[Read More…]
Ronald E. “Red” Goodman
RONALD E. “RED” GOODMAN, 85, of Weirton, WV passed Tuesday March 12, 2024 at Weirton Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1938 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Louis Goodman and Dorothy Yost Lester. Ron is also preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Lorraine[Read More…]