To streamline the review process for line attachments involving jointly owned communication line poles, state regulators have issued an order designating Monongahela Power Co. as the focal point of contact.The case’s significance is highlighted by the fact that telecommunications carriers are currently applying for pole attachments as part of a[Read More…]
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Craft Show Set
Windsor Heights Volunteer Fire Dept. will present its 2023 craft show Saturday, July 8, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. at the fire hall, 821 Main St.Numerous crafters from all over the Ohio Valley will participate, and a Chinese auction and 50-50 drawing are planned. Concessions will be available with proceeds benefitting[Read More…]
Flea Market Set
The Weirton American Legion Post 10, located at 3140 Pennsylvania Ave., Weirton, will host a flea market Saturday, July 15, from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.The event will feature more than 20 tables, including homemade baked goods, vintage items and sports memorabilia.
Official Election Postcards to be Sent to Voters
Official election mail in the form of a postcard will soon be sent to 15,860 West Virginia voters who may have moved without updating or canceling their voter registration.Those potential movers did not notify the U. S. Postal Service of any changes of address but appear to have moved based[Read More…]
Bethany College Continues to Innovate with New Minor In Game Development
Bethany College has announced the addition of a new minor in game development. This will provide students with another option to grow and develop their skills in a high-growth area in which employers are searching for talent.Games and gaming have grown to a $185 billion dollar industry across mobile, PC,[Read More…]
Dismissal of Charges Against Sex Offender Overturned
Dismissal of a charge against Terry Alan Mason of failing to properly register as a sex offender by Circuit Judge Ronald E. Wilson, has been overturned by the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals.The case, which started in 1994 in Brooke County Circuit Court, saw Mason charged by an information[Read More…]
BHP Announces A Playhouse Extra
Brooke Hills Playhouse announces a Playhouse Extra in its 52nd season, “The Last Five Years,” written by Jason Robert Brown, which will run for two nights only, June 30 and July 1, and is rated PG13. Season sponsors are Municipal Mutual Insurance Company and Reasner Funeral Home.“The Last Five Years”[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 26, at 12 p.m., at the Follansbee Library with a kindness theme and Wednesday, June 28, at 11 a.m., in the River Room of the Wellsburg Library with[Read More…]
Kindness Crafts for Kids at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a free kindness crafts class for kids ages 8 & up on Thursday, June 29, at 11 a.m. You will make Kindness Bracelets and Color-Me Be Kind Magnets.Limited space is available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to reserve your seat or visit[Read More…]
At the Library
The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION ALL THE DAYS OF SUMMER by Nancy Thayer. Heather Willette has a good life in Concord, Massachusetts. But when her marriage has fizzles out, Heather has to decide what sort of life[Read More…]