Join us at the Brooke County Public Library as we host the screening of “Hannah Arendt: Facing Tyranny”, A Documentary on Tuesday, June 2, at 12 p.m., in the Vincent Room. Presented by Good Docs in honor of June being Immigrant Heritage Month and World Refugee Day.A feature documentary about[Read More…]
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Scholastic Book Fair at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a Scholastic Book Fair in the Tutor Room of the Wellsburg Library on the following dates:June 2 – 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.June 3 – 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.June 4 – 10 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.June 5 – 10 a.m. – 3:30[Read More…]
Play and Connect at the Library
Come play and watch your child thrive at the Follansbee Library on Monday, June 1, from 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Children will have fun playing together in our children’s room with educational toys and games. If weather permits the courtyard will be open for play. A parent/guardian is required to participate.[Read More…]
American Legion Post 34 Hosts Post 10 Riders
On May 16, Wellsburg American legion Post 34 hosted the Post 10 Northern Panhandle American Legion Riders. Post 34 would like to thank its members for welcoming the riders and the 14 riders who braved the weather and allowed them to be part of the ride.The riders continue to be[Read More…]
Cloak and Dagger Mid-Season Finale Features “American Nightmares”
This Saturday, May 23, at 4 p.m. at the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau, Cloak and Dagger On the Air presents its mid-Season 9 finale, American Nightmares, featuring stories by legendary writer Arch Oboler.Performed as a live audio drama, with sound effects created by the Holy Foley[Read More…]
WVDNR Reminds Public to Leave Young Wildlife Alone
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) today reminded the public to leave young wildlife alone, noting that handling wild animals can harm them, spread disease and violate state law.“Watching wildlife is one of the many joys of outdoor recreation in West Virginia,” said WVDNR Director Brett McMillion. “When[Read More…]
Shrimp Boil
Beech Bottom Community Christian Church, located at the corner of Third and High Streets will hold a shrimp boil Friday, July 17, from 5-8 p.m., at the church.Cost is $30 per person and includes shrimp, corn, sausage, potatoes, slow, dessert and a drink. Dine in and take out orders will[Read More…]
SNHU Announces Spring 2026 President’s List
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates Taylor Brooks of Weirton, James Horner of Follansbee and Shannon Wolfe of Colliers who have been named to the Spring 2026 President’s List. The spring terms run from January to May.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Last week we went over some ways we can make a difference in our small corner of the world and that change is inevitable. Lots of changes are happening fast globally and it is difficult to keep up some days with the nightly news and retain[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION JEALOUS RAGE by Sav R. Miller. Professor Sutton Dupont’s tenure at Avernia College is as complicated as his family’s bloody history, but when the most irresistible temptation he’s ever faced slinks into his classroom,[Read More…]