Author: Brooke Review

AG Urges Use of Caution with Holiday Credit Card Offers

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is urging consumers to exercise caution when evaluating credit card offers this holiday season.The advice comes as part of the Attorney General’s Holiday Consumer Protection Week.Consumers may see an uptick in credit card offers with the Christmas shopping season now in full swing. While[Read More…]

Afternoon Movie at the Library

The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie A Haunting In Venice rated PG-13 on Friday, Jan. 5, at 12 p.m.“A Haunting in Venice” is set in eerie, post-World War II Venice on All Hallows’ Eve and is a terrifying mystery featuring the return of the celebrated sleuth, Hercule[Read More…]

Explore and Learn Storytime at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening explore and learn storytime with Miss Kim on Thursday, Jan. 4, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy a story and hands on activities. Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.

Holiday Hours at the Library

Holiday Hours for the Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be as follows:The Wellsburg and Follansbee libraries will be closed Dec. 25–Jan. 1. Both libraries will reopen at regular times on Tuesday, Jan. 2.

At the Library

The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE AMISH MATCHMAKERS by Beth Wiseman. Widowed sisters Esther and Lizzie are the town innkeepers–and the town matchmakers. But when a new tenant moves into a guest cottage at their Peony Inn,[Read More…]

Timothy Lee Noel, Sr.

TIMOTHY LEE NOEL, SR., 81, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away suddenly Sunday, December 17, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center. Tim was born on May 2, 1942 in Wellsburg, WV, son of the late Raymond Noel and Juanita (Wolfe) Noel. Tim retired after 20 years of service with the United States[Read More…]

Judy Louise (Waggoner) Myers

JUDY LOUISE (WAGGONER) MYERS, 73, a lifelong resident of Weirton, WV, passed away far too soon on December 16, 2023. She was born on November 8, 1950, the youngest of two children born to David and Eva Jane (Davidson) Waggoner. She was raised on Kings Creek and spent a lot[Read More…]

Gary E. Gajtka

GARY E. GAJTKA, 73, of Weirton, WV passed away on December 15, 2023, at the Weirton Medical Center. Gary was born on July 12, 1950, one of eight children born to Stanley and Annabelle Jefferies Gajtka. He attended Hancock County schools and was an avid gambler, traveling to Mountaineer Park[Read More…]

Raymond Franklin Eltringham, Sr.

RAYMOND FRANKLIN ELTRINGHAM, SR., 88, of Follansbee, WV, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Sunny Slope, Bowerston, OH, under the care of the staff with the assistance of Crossroads Hospice. Raymond was born on March 8, 1935 in Wellsburg, WV. He was the son of the late George[Read More…]

Steven Christopher Drexler

STEVEN CHRISTOPHER DREXLER, 48, of Colliers, WV, passed away suddenly on Friday, December 15, 2023 at his residence from complications of PLS after his recent diagnoses. Steven was born on December 8, 1975 in Steubenville, OH. He was the son of Salvatore “Sal” Drexler and Mary (Mills) Drexler of Colliers,[Read More…]