St Thomas Episcopal Church, located at 300 Three Springs Dr., Weirton will host its annual Holiday Bazaar Saturday, Nov. 18, from 11 a.m.-6 p.m.Soup and sandwiches will be sold, along with a bake sale and crafts. Soups available will be bean and ham, vegeable, wedding and broccoli and cheese. Sandwiches[Read More…]
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Bethany Students Pinned As Kalon Leaders
Bethany College’s Kalon Leaders Scholarship is an annual competitive award with students selected based on leadership, character, service, and academic performance. On Tuesday night, the new first-year Kalon students were initiated into the program at the annual pinning ceremony hosted by president of the Kalon Scholars Gracie Gonzales ‘24, as[Read More…]
Shrine Club to Hold Breakfast
The Northern Panhandle Shrine Club will hold a pancake breakfast Saturday, Nov. 18, from 7-11 a.m., at the club, located at 1221 Rice Blvd., Weirton.The menu will consist of all you can eat pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee and orange juice. The cost is $7 for adults; children 6 to 12,[Read More…]
Free Strength Training Workout for Older Adults
The Brooke County Public Library is offering Geri-Fit, a 45-minute evidence based strength training exercise class for older adults. Most of the bodybuilding exercises are performed seated in chairs with a set of light dumbbell weights. As participants become stronger, they can advance to using heavier dumbbells to challenge themselves[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, Nov. 30, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “Turtles All The Way Down” by John[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie Sun Moon, rated PG on Friday, Nov. 17, at 12 p.m.After being left at the altar, a young woman escapes to Taiwan on a quest for hope and healing.Bring your lunch and watch a movie with us. Call the circulation desk at[Read More…]
Retirement Planning 101 at the Library
Celebrate Financial Planning Month at the Brooke County Public Library on Thursday, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. with Gene Zrinyi, Financial Advisor, from Tri-State Financial Services.Why do you have to prepare your retirement plan as early as possible? Reasons range from financial backup for emergencies, returns on investment, financial independence,[Read More…]
At the Library
The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION WHEREABOUTS by Jhumpa Lahiri. In the arc of one year, an unnamed narrator in an unnamed city, in the middle of her life’s journey, realizes that she’s lost her way. The city[Read More…]
WesBanco Bank Announces Retirement of Two Longtime Employees
WesBanco Bank’s Wellsburg branch, is announcing the retirement of two longtime employees, Jeanette Buffington and Madeline Brozstek, who will officailly be retiring Tuesday, Nov. 14.Brozstek started at Wesbanco February 14, 2007, as a part-time teller. After a few years, she moved up to Lead Teller, which is also the job[Read More…]
West Liberty Basketball Alumni and Friends Gather for Unforgettable Weekend Celebration
The West Liberty Basketball Alumni and Friends came together for an extraordinary weekend celebration on Friday, October 20, 2023, at Oglebay Park. The event reunited former players, friends, and supporters in a night filled with reminiscence and camaraderie. The weekend also included Hilltopper football at West Family Stadium as West[Read More…]