Wellsburg Lions Club will stage its second annual Duck Derby Sunday, June 11, at the 6th Street Wharf in Wellsburg.In addition to the duck derby, the club has added a Derby Hat Decorating Contest, car show and food trucks to the event.Participants can adopt a duck for $10 to be[Read More…]
Area Events
Kiwanis Club Chicken Dinner
Wellsburg Kiwanis Club will serve its annual chicken dinner Thursday, June 22, from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. at the 12th Street Fire Station in Wellsburg.Those purchasing meals can park in the Wellsburg Banquet Hall parking lot across the street.The $13 meal will include one-half a chicken, baked potato, applesauce, roll and[Read More…]
Flag Retirement
Retirement of American Flags will be done on the front lawn of Chambers and James Funeral Home, 1245 Main St., Follansbee, Saturday, June 10 at 2 p.m.Anyone can take a worn, torn or soils American Flag to be retired properly by the staff of the funeral homes as well as[Read More…]
Community Yard Sale Set
Hooverson Heights will have a community yard sale Saturday, June 10, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.A list of address participating is available at PeP’s Deli, 2000 Eldersville Rd., Follansbee, and Moe’s on Main, 1031 Main Street, Follansbee.
BHP Announces Auditions for Final Two Shows
Brooke Hills Playhouse announces auditions for the last two shows of the season, which will be held on Saturday, June 10, at the Playhouse.“Run for Your Wife,” a comedy written by Ray Cooney, will hold auditions at 10 a.m. The plot involves a taxi driver who gets away with having[Read More…]
Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries to Hold Yard Sale
The Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries will be holding a Yard Sale on Saturday July 1, at the Brooke County Library, located at 945 Main Street, Wellsburg, from 9:00 a.m.–2 p.m.The cost is $20 per 10×10 spot. You are responsible for your own canopy, table, chairs, set up,[Read More…]
Brooke County Library Book Club
A group of friends, a good book, and free-flowing discussion… doesn’t that sound like the ingredients for a wonderful experience. The Brooke County Public Library will be meeting on Thursday, June 29, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “Madame Bovary” by Gustave Flaubert. You will[Read More…]
Stuffed Animal Workshop at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be holding a free stuffed animal workshop at 11 a.m. at the Wellsburg Library and 5 p.m. at the Follansbee Library on Thursday, June 15. Children will stuff their own Teddy Bear! Limited spaces are available and registration is required. Call[Read More…]
Camp Kindness Story Hour at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be holding a Camp Kindness Story Hour with Miss Kim on Monday, June 12, at 12 p.m., at the Follansbee Library with a camping theme and Wednesday, June 14, at 11 a.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library, with[Read More…]
Summer Reading Program Kicking-Off with Scavenger Hunt at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be kicking-off its 2023 “All Together Now” Camp Kindness Summer Reading Program with a Scavenger Hunt on Monday, June 5, from 12–2:30 p.m. The latest start time for the scavenger hunt is 2 p.m. The hunt is open for ages 2–18.Families will visit businesses[Read More…]