Dear Editor,Great jobs, abundant opportunities, and new industries are finding a welcoming home in West Virginia. On a regional, national, and international scale, our state is winning new business at a torrid clip. West Virginia is beating states many times our size and delivering incredible victories for our citizens. The[Read More…]
Author: The Brooke County Review
Fundraiser Dinner Set for Saturday
St. Thomas Episcopal Church, located at 300 Three Springs Drive, Weirton, is having a spaghetti dinner Saturday, March 25, from 4-7 p.m.The dinner includes spaghetti, salad and bread, and the cost is $12 for adults and $10 for children.All proceeds will help Maria Sikora achieve her Girl Scout silver award[Read More…]
Good Friday Service Set
Wellsburg Christian Church, located at 1001 Charles St., Wellsburg will host a Good Friday Service on Friday, April 7, at 12 p.m. Pastors from other area congregations will be welcomed by pastor Ron Davis and will deliver short messages on Jesus’ last words.
Quarter Auction
The Brooke County Fair will hold a quarter auction Sunday, April 16, at the Wellsburg Moose Lodge.Doors will open at 12:30 p.m., with the auction starting at 1:30 p.m.Admission is $5 and includes one bidding paddle.Tickets are available at Brooke Hills Park Clubhouse or may be purchased online at brookecountyfair.com.
Easter After-Glo Concert to be Held
Wellsburg Christian Church, located at 1001 Charles St., Wellsburg will host its third annual Easter After’Glo concert Sunday, April 16, at 6 p.m. we will be hosting areaThose interested in joining the concert should contact the church office at 304.737.0889 and leave your name, church name and telephone number.
West Virginia Northern Community
College Celebrates Social Work Month
West Virginia Northern Community College’s (WVNCC) is helping celebrate this year’s Social Work Month in March with the theme “Social Work Breaks Barriers,” to highlight how social workers have enriched our society by empowering people and communities to overcome hurdles that prevent them from living life to the fullest.The annual[Read More…]
Weirton PD Officers Honored
During Monday’s Weirton Council meeting, officials honored two recently retired members of the Weirton Police Department’s K-9 unit. Lt. Troy Bickers, whose partner Tygo, and Lt. Matt Lelless, whose partner Shay, have retired from active duty were presented with plaques in honor of their service to the community. Pictured above[Read More…]
Bethany Alumnus Selected for MLB Conference
Bethany College alumnus Nate Marko ’19 was selected by Major League Baseball to attend a national conference earlier this month! Marko received a scholarship through the Diversity Pipeline Program to attend the 12th annual Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) Analytics Conference. Marko is currently the director of hitting and[Read More…]
WV Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund Accepting Applications
The West Virginia Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund is accepting applications through April 28 for large and small grants for projects that conserve unique and important wildlife habitats, natural areas, forest lands, farmlands, and lands for hunting, fishing and recreation.Applications will be accepted for large grants that are more than $25,000.During[Read More…]
WVU Extension Ultimate Outdoor Weekend to be Held
West Virginia University Extension’s 4-H youth development program has invited youths from across the state to Ultimate Outdoor Weekend, a weekend camp full of opportunities to explore the outdoors and learn wilderness skills. The annual weekend camp will be held April 21-23 at WVU Jackson’s Mill.During Ultimate Outdoor Weekend, campers will learn new[Read More…]