Chapter N of PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) was honored to recommend Alexis Cipoletti for the Education Loan Fund.Alexis was awarded a loan to help her as she progresses through the Physician Assistant program at West Virginia University. She currently holds a 4.0 GPA in the program and expects to finish[Read More…]
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Study Abroad Opportunities for High School Student
Qualified high school students are offered a unique opportunity to explore the world by spending an academic year, semester, or summer in Europe, Asia, North or South America, Australia, or South Africa as part of the World Heritage Student Exchange Programs. A non-profit, public benefit organization, World Heritage is dedicated[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower In life we hit milestones. One of those milestones is when you go to college. It is a unique time when you get to discover yourself without the daily guidance and supervision of your parents. While your parents eagerly await the results of their hard work[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION CARD, DUTY CALLS by Monty R. Garner. Emmett and Preston Slade are leaving trails of blood all across Texas, and their next target is a railroad payroll. With his town counting on him, Marshal[Read More…]
Mah Jongg Friday’s at the Library
Join us at the Brooke County Public Library for Mah Jongg Friday’s!Do you love to play Mah Jongg? Are you looking for a group to play with? Drop by the library and join the fun! We will play every Friday from 1-3:30 p.m. Bring a set of tiles if you[Read More…]
Journal Junkies at the Library
Do you like to keep a record of where you have been, what you cooked, or to jot down your thoughts? Join like-minded people for a monthly drop-in creative session at the Brooke County Public Library on Saturday, Nov. 7, from 12–2 p.m.Bring your own journal(s) along with materials and/or[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie “The End of Oak Street” rated PG-13 on Friday, Nov. 6, at 12 p.m.The Platt family bands together to navigate their new surroundings after a cosmic event transports their suburban neighborhood to someplace unknown.Bring your lunch and watch a movie with[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, Nov. 5, 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.
Free Craft Class for Adults at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a craft class for adults on Thursday, Nov. 5, at 11 a.m. You will create a DIY beaded icicle ornament. All materials will be provided. Bring a pair of scissors.Limited space is available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to reserve your seat[Read More…]
GFWCWV Holds Northern District Convention
The 113th Annual Fall Convention of Northern District was held Saturday, Oct. 10, at the St. Matthews Church, Benwood, with President Jeanne Amidon, GFWC Weirton Woman’s Club, presiding. Welcome was given by Dee Dziorney, GFWC McMechen Woman’s Club, followed by the Inspiration, Pledge of Allegiance of American Flag and West[Read More…]