Bethany College proudly announces the installation of a unique outdoor seating area, the Bison Bench. This new seating area not only offers a place of rest and reflection for students, faculty, and visitors but also serves as a symbolic link to the College’s rich history and ongoing commitment to student[Read More…]
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Edwards Named to SNHU President’s List
Kristen Edwards of Weirton has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Summer 2024 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President’s List. Full-time status[Read More…]
Sound the Alarm: Stay Safe; Stay Alert
By: Daniel Anderson, Cy-Fair Fire DepartmentWhile fire safety is important all year, Fire Prevention Month is the perfect time for a refresher on lifesaving steps to protect your family and home. One of the most important actions you can take is to make sure your home has working smoke alarms.[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Thanks to all of you who have expressed gratitude for my recent articles of plants in the fall. The information about goldenrod and milkweed have sparked memories and curiosities alike! One reader stated she wished she had paid more attention to her grandmother when her grandmother[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Follansbee Library
The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie Boogeyman, rated PG-13 on Friday, Oct. 18.Still reeling from the tragic death of their mother, a teenage girl and her younger sister find themselves plagued by a sadistic presence in their house and struggle to get their grieving father to pay attention[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, October 17, at 5 p.m. in person and virtual to discuss the book “The Telltale Lilac Bush and Other West[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, Oct. 16, 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…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION MEAN SPIRITED by Nick Roberts. Matt Matheny teaches during the day, drinks at night, and barely hides his functioning alcoholism from his veterinarian ex-wife, Lucy, and his six-year-old son, Mikey. His world spirals out[Read More…]
Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club Exhibit to Open at Summit Art Gallery
The Upper Ohio Valley Camera Club (UOVCC) will feature its members at a new photography exhibit at the Summit Art Gallery on Wednesday, October 9th. The Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau and Arts Council (TWVAC) are excited to partner with the club once again to display all[Read More…]
Rivertown Inns to Host Art Hop in Wellsburg
The Rivertown Inns and Top of WV Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) are excited to announce the 2024 Art Hop in Wellsburg, WV, set for Saturday, Oct. 12. This unique event will feature a variety of local art and artisan creations displayed at three of Wellsburg’s historic bed and breakfasts:[Read More…]