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Tai Chi Class Offered at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will now be offering a weekly Tai Chi Class instructed by Mike Turrentine. There will be an introductory class on Monday, Oct. 7, at 11 a.m. and the classes will be every Monday at 11 a.m. starting Oct. 21Tai Chi is a moving meditation in[Read More…]

At the Library

The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION AMISH LOVE LETTERS by Shelley Shepard Gray, Charlotte Hubbard, and Rosalind Lauer. Love Letter Courtship: After six months of courtship, Jennie Miller has refused Matthew Lapp’s proposal. Though he visits regularly, they never seem[Read More…]

Holmes and Watson Return to Cloak and Dagger On the Air

This Saturday, Sept. 28, the internationally renowned detectives Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson return to Cloak and Dagger On the Air with brand-new adaptations of “The Adventure of the Gloria Scott” and “The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Beginning at 3:30 p.m. with R.J. Gaudio,[Read More…]

Morrisey Warns College Students of Identity Theft Risks

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is urging college students to be cautious as another school year begins and sensitive information is shared.College is the first time many young adults are in charge of their own personal affairs, which makes them susceptible to scammers. Identity thieves may take advantage of[Read More…]

Democratic Women to Meet

The Brooke County Democratic executive committee, along with the Brooke County Democratic Women, will hold their monthly meeting Thursday, Oct. 10, at 5:30 p.m., at the Wellsburg Library.All Democrats and new members are welcome to attend.

Eucharistic Rally

St. Anthony Church Altar and Rosary Society Eucharistic Rosary Rally for “Faith and Freedom” will be held Sunday, October 6, at 2 p.m., at the Follansbee Park large shelter. There will then be a motorcade procession to the church with the Blessed Sacrament for devotions.Following the rally, light refreshments will[Read More…]

Pull Up A Chair

By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Here’s another plant we can easily recognize in the fall: milkweed. It gets recognized by its huge seed pods bursting and disbursing fluffy circles riding on the wind swirling out from a big gob of fluff! Last week we talked about how to identify goldenrod and[Read More…]