DOROTHY MAE “DOT” SHAFFER, 98, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Golden Oaks Assisted Living in Follansbee, WV. Born on May 15, 1925, in Wellsville, OH a daughter of the late Bert and Ila (Headley) Francis. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Nancy Jean Brogan
NANCY JEAN BROGAN passed away May 28, 2023, while holding the hand of her husband F. William Brogan, Jr., and soon after visits from her loving daughters, Laura, and Rebecca. Nancy was highly intelligent, elegant, and friendly, and was gifted with many qualities, foremost among them being the kindest and[Read More…]
How a Rate Case Works
By: West Virginia PSC Chairman Charlotte R. Lane With several rate cases pending before the Public Service Commission (PSC) this year, I thought it might be helpful to explain what happens when a utility applies for a rate increase.The original rate case filing consists of testimony from utility officials and[Read More…]
Notice of Change in Rates – MonPower/Potomac Edison
PUBLIC NOTICE OF CHANGE IN RATES WITH PROPOSED EFFECTIVE DATES NOTICE is hereby given that MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY and THE POTOMAC EDISON COMPANY, public utilities, have filed with the PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA, a tariff containing increased rates, tolls and charges for furnishing electric service to approximately 550,000[Read More…]
Protective Order/Hearing Date – Magistrate Court Case No. 23-M05D-00050
IN THE FAMILY COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Magistrate Court Case No. 23-M05D-00050Family Court Civil Action No. 23-DV-42 TO: Wayne MayoUnknown Address DOB: 1/13/1970 ORDER OF PUBLICATION(PROTECTIVE ORDER/HEARING DATE) TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENT: It appearing by evidence duly taken in this action that you could not be found in[Read More…]
Fun Day for Children Set
Colliers Sportsman’s Club and We Be Ar’s, a gun shop in Wellsburg, will sponsor a fun-filled day for the children of Brooke, Hancock and Ohio counties who are on the autism spectrum and/or have other sensory issues.Planned for Saturday, June 24, from 10 am.-3 p.m., the day will include bounce[Read More…]
Wine and Nine Event to be Held
Brooke Hills Park will be holding a Wine and Nine event on its golf course Saturday, June 24, at 5 p.m.Participants will be offered a snack and taste of wine at every third hole of the 18 hole course. The cost is $60 per couple, which includes dinner afterward.Participants may[Read More…]
Students Share through Service Work
West Liberty University has lots of clubs and activities on campus to satisfy the interest of just about any student.Coordinated by the Office of Student Life, one of these is Campus Ministry, which is active throughout the year and offers lunches, Bible studies, service work, religious and social events to[Read More…]
Pure Watercraft to Hold Event
Pure Watercraft, a leader in marine electrification, is opening a new production facility in Brooke County.In anticipation of that opening the company is offering the community a chance to meet with company leadership, explore career opportunities and learn about how West Virginia is poised to become the new center of[Read More…]
Relay for Life Set for Saturday
The Brooke-Hancock Ameircan Cancer Society Relay for Life will be held Saturday, June 3, from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m., at Wellsburg Central Park, located at 17h and Charles streets.Area residents will have an opportunity this weekend to remember loved ones who have died from cancer while supporting efforts to[Read More…]