Cloak and Dagger On the Air returns for its fall season this Saturday, Sept. 20, at 4 p.m. at the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau for a brand-new adaptation written by Pete Fernbaugh of L. Frank Baum’s classic novel, The Marvelous Land of Oz.Admission is free, although[Read More…]
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Governor Morrisey Lays Out Framework for Energy Policy
Speaking at the West Virginia Energy Educational Forum in Wheeling, Gov. Patrick Morrisey laid out the framework for the state’s first long-term comprehensive energy policy.At the center of the policy is the governor’s “50 by 50” generation plan to increase West Virginia’s energy capacity to 50 gigawatts by 2050 –[Read More…]
WV Balanced Scorecard Shows Continued Positive Trends
West Virginia schools and districts are continuing to show improvements according to the 2024-2025 West Virginia Balanced Scorecard results. The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) released the data today, which represents the accountability ratings for public schools in the Mountain State as part of the West Virginia School Accountability[Read More…]
WLU Cheerleading Team to Host Cheer Clinic
The West Liberty University Cheerleading Team announces its upcoming Cheer Clinic on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 9 a.m.-12 p.m.. at the ASRC Basketball Court on the West Liberty University campus.Open to aspiring cheerleaders of all skill levels, the clinic will provide hands-on instruction from the Hilltopper Cheerleading squad. Participants will[Read More…]
LIEAP Supplemental Payments
The West Virginia Dept. of Human Services Bureau for Family Assistance has announced that eligible recipients of the 2024–25 Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) will automatically receive a one-time supplemental payment.Recipients will receive payments ranging from $25-$53, depending on the amount of assistance previously provided for heating costs, whether applied[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Bitter and butter are better. However, bitter butter is not better. Let be explain…..There is a reason to eat your salad before your main meal. Did you know that? Many lettuces or lettuce type components have a bitter quality to them. Leaf lettuce, bib lettuce, endive,[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION KISS HER GOODBYE by Lisa Gardner. Recent Afghan refugee and young mother Sabera Ahmadi was last seen exiting her place of work three weeks ago. The local police have yet to open a case,[Read More…]
“Cook by the Book” Recipe Club
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Do you enjoy sampling and sharing new dishes with good company? Then join us at the Brooke County Public Library for Recipe Club!Every month will have a theme; you choose a recipe, make it up and bring it into the[Read More…]
Celebrate National Comic Book Day at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be celebrating National Comic Book Day on Thursday, Sept. 25. Stop in during library hours to pick up a free comic book. All ages are welcome. One Comic Book per patron while supplies last. A variety of comics are available.
Storybook Yoga at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding storybook yoga for child and caregivers on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 5 p.m., in the River Room with Taylor Provenzano from Soulshine Yoga.Read, move and breathe. A yoga class and storytime rolled into one. Bring a mat or towel and join us for[Read More…]