On Monday, April 6 American Legion Post 34 made a trip to Helping Heroes with donations of food and other non-perishables donated by club members. The Post also donated $1,000 that was donated through dinners held at the club. The Psot would like to thank all who contributed.
Author: The Brooke County Review
West Virginia DoHS Recognizes April as Family Strengthening and Child Abuse Prevention Month
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Social Services (BSS), is recognizing April as Family Strengthening and Child Abuse Prevention Month, as proclaimed by Governor Patrick Morrisey, to raise awareness of prevention efforts and encourage parents, communities, and stakeholders to help reduce child abuse and neglect across[Read More…]
SHPO Offers Second Chance to Apply for Grant
The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) of the West Virginia Dept. of Tourism is offering a second opportunity to apply for the 2026 Survey and Planning Grants.Approximately $90,000 will be awarded from funding appropriated by the U. S. Congress for preservation efforts through the National Park Service Historic Preservation Fund.The[Read More…]
Soup and Bake Sale
Wellsburg United Methodist Church, located on the corner of 11th and Charles Streets, will hold a soup sale Tuesday, April 14, from 11 a.m. until sold out. Dine in and take out will be available. A bake sale by the United Women in Faith will also be held at the[Read More…]
Brooks D. Yeater
BROOKS D. YEATER, 87, of Colliers, WV, WV died peacefully on Monday, April 6, 2026, at home with his family by his side. He was born on June 25, 1938, in Ashley, WV a son of the late Burley and Bessie (Morgan) Yeater. In addition to his parents Brooks is[Read More…]
Jean Crognale Frio
JEAN CROGNALE FRIO, 87, of Follansbee, WV passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, at Golden Oaks, Follansbee, WV. Jean was born in Meadville, PA to the late Domenic and Jenny Orlando Crognale. Jean was a member of St. Anthony Cathoic Church, Follansbee WV. In addition to her parents, Jean[Read More…]
Elmer Sherman Sandreth
ELMER SHERMAN SANDRETH, 79, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2026 at home. Born September 21, 1946, in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Elmer and Edith (Brado) Sandreth. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his loving wife, Rebecca Louise Sandreth,[Read More…]
Richard “Rick” Cosenza
RICHARD “RICK” COSENZA, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away. peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family on April 2, 2026. Rick was born on August 12, 1959, and spent his life rooted in Weirton, he built a legacy. of hard work family devotion, and lasting friendships.[Read More…]
Viola “Penny” Mourat
VIOLA “PENNY” MOURAT passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at Good Shepherd Nursing Home in Wheeling, WV. She was born May 28, 1928 near Orange, Virginia. The daughter of the late Irvin Arnett and Lelia Fickling. She is preceded in death by her husband Nickolas Mourat, brother David Arnett,[Read More…]
Cheryl Lynn Gallagher
CHERYL LYNN GALLAGHER, 66 of Follansbee, WV, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at the Mary Jane Brooks, Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, OH. Cheryl was born on April 10, 1959 in Wheeling, WV. She was the daughter of the late Wayne Gallagher and Dolores (Mitchell) Gallagher.[Read More…]