GFWCWV Bethany Woman’s Club recently gathered together to make Halloween favors for the nursing homes.Members will be collecting articles for the Veterans at their Oct. 16 meeting. A spaghetti dinner will be held Nov. 8 at Bethany Memorial Church, honoring our veterans.The club is also open for membership. Those interested[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Tips for Energy Efficiency Day
By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV Public Service Commission Chairman Oct. 5 was Energy Efficiency Day. Here at the Public Service Commission, we want to help you find ways to save energy every day.Before we can begin to practice energy efficiency, we need to understand the ways we use energy. And[Read More…]
Retirement Planning 101 at the Library
Celebrate Financial Planning Month at the Brooke County Public Library on Friday, Oct. 20, at 12 p.m., with Gene Zrinyi, Financial Advisor, from Tri-State Financial Services.Why do you have to prepare your retirement plan as early as possible? Reasons range from financial backup for emergencies, returns on investment, financial independence,[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Follansbee Library
The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie “On A Wing And A Prayer”, rated PG on Friday, Oct. 20, at 12 p.m.When the pilot of a commercial airplane perishes unexpectedly mid-flight, his team of flight attendants must contend with an escalating emergency. Amidst the mounting chaos, one passenger rises[Read More…]
Movie Night at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film “The Little Mermaid”, rated PG on Thursday, Oct. 19, at 5 p.m.The movie is a live action musical about Ariel, a mermaid princess, who makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so[Read More…]
Crocheting Club to Meet at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library’s Crocheting Club will be meeting in the River Room of the Brooke County Library on Wednesday, Oct. 18, at 12 p.m. The group is for adult beginners through experts. Bring your own supplies and projects. If you need help, someone will be available to assist[Read More…]
At the Library
The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION HOLLY by Stephen King. When Penny Dahl calls the Finders Keepers detective agency hoping for help locating her missing daughter, Holly is reluctant to accept the case. Her partner, Pete, has Covid.[Read More…]
Leroy Holladay
LEROY HOLLADAY, 74, of Wellsburg, WV passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023, at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh, PA. Leroy was born on July 16, 1949, in Bonham, TX, a son of the late Arnie and Alma (West) Holladay. In addition to his parents Leroy is preceded in death by[Read More…]
David Alan Shaw
DAVID ALAN SHAW, 65, of Weirton, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday October 5, 2023 at home. He was born April 19, 1958 in Steubenville, OH, son of the late Archie Ray Shaw and Anna Jane Rhoades Boyd. David attended Brooke High School where he met Patty Phillips. The two[Read More…]
Beverly Cathleen “Cathy” Utt
BEVERLY CATHLEEN “CATHY” UTT, 69, passed away at her residence under the watchful eyes of her children and Valley Hospice on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Cathy was born on May 7, 1954, in Warren, OH. She was the daughter of Arthur and Bessie MacGregor Johnston. Cathy graduated from Howland High[Read More…]