The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an Evening Storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, May 24, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “There’s A Dragon In Your Book”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit[Read More…]
Area Events
Cornhole Tournament Set
Brooke County NFL Flag Football is planning a cornhole tournament Saturday, May 20, at the Follansbee Middle School field.Registration will begin at 10 a.m. and end at noon. Tossing will begin at noon.Two brackets will be run: Back Yard Baggers for $20 per team and Competitive for $30 per team.The[Read More…]
Brown Bag Dinners Offered
Refocus Christian Church in Follansbee is working with the Bay Six Project in Mingo, OH, to offer a series of Brown Bag Dinners.Everyone is invited to stop at the church at 861 Nevell St. every Monday and Friday from 3:30-5:30 p.m. and grab a free brown bag lunch.“We believe God[Read More…]
Wellsburg Hydrant Flushing Scheduled
The City of Wellsburg will be flushing its fire hydrants the week of May 22-26. The schedule will be as follows: Monday, May 22 – Main and Marianna StreetsTuesday, May 23 – Charles and Yankee StreetsWednesday, May 24 – Commerce Street (12th St. South), HighStreet, and Duvall HeightsThursday, May 25[Read More…]
Crocheting Club to Meet at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library’s Crocheting Club will be meeting in the River Room of the Brooke County Library on Wednesday, May 17, at 12 p.m. The group is for adult beginners through experts. Bring your own supplies and projects. If you need help, someone will be available to assist[Read More…]
Teach and Learn at the Library
Looking for a way to make an impact in your community? Join a representative from Necco, a local foster care agency, May 17 anytime between 12-2 p.m. for a one-on-one session for information on how you can become a foster parent. No appointment needed. Light refreshments provided.
Afternoon Movie at the Follansbee Library
The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie Missing, rated PG-13 on Friday, May 19, at 12 p.m.When her mother inexplicably vanishes while on a Colombian vacation, a teen named June must rely on the contemporary technology at her disposal to know the truth, encountering a web of secrets about[Read More…]
Senior Center Quarter Auction
Brooke County Senior Center will stage a quarter auction Sunday, May 7.Doors will open at 12:30 p.m. in the Wellsburg Banquet Hall, 1121 Yankee St., Wellsburg. The auction will start at 1:30 p.m.The $5 entry fee includes one paddle, and each additional paddle will cost $1.Players should take quarters to[Read More…]
Ducky Car Cruise-In
Wellsburg Kiwanis Club will sponsor its second annual Ducky Car Cruise-In Sunday, June 11, at the Wharf on Fifth Street, Wellsburg.Owners are invited to cruise in with their antique cars, classic cars, musical cars and street rods.Gate will be open from 2:30-2:45 p.m. with a prompt closing at 2:50 p.m.The[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, May 25, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual, to discuss the book “If You Tell: A True Story of[Read More…]