Attorney General JB McCuskey announced today an $11 million settlement with Roblox. As part of the agreement, the kids gaming company will fundamentally overhaul how it protects children — including mandatory age verification, restricted adult-to-child chat, default safe-content settings for all users under 16 and safety training for West Virginia[Read More…]
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WLU, Lake Erie College Establish Accelerated Pathway
West Liberty University and Lake Erie College have announced a new articulation agreement that creates an accelerated pathway for students to earn a Doctor of Education (EdD) degree.The 4+1+3 agreement allows qualified Lake Erie College students to seamlessly transition from their undergraduate and master’s studies into West Liberty University’s Doctor[Read More…]
Master Gardener Plant Sale Set
It’s that time of year again where The Master Gardeners of Brooke, Hancock, Jefferson and Columbiana counties come together and provide the fruits of their labor to the community. The annual plant sale will not disappoint with a wide variety of vegetables, house plants, hanging baskets, herbs, shrubs, succulents and[Read More…]
Installation of Officers of the Woman’s Club of Wheeling
Helen Moren, GFWCWV Past State President, Bethany and Terri Diamond, GFWCWV State President. Charleston recently attended the Installation of Officers of the Woman’s Club of Wheeling.
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Have you recovered from last week’s nonsense of crickets for lunch? I hope so. I also hope that you will keep in mind to be on the lookout if it is something you do not wish to participate in. Insects are fascinating in the fact that[Read More…]
It’s Time to Duckorate at the Library
It’s time to create come Mallard Masterpieces! Stop in the library (Wellsburg or Follansbee) to pick up a rubber duck kit to take home and decorate while supplies last. Fully yours to keep!Bring your decorated duck AND its lily pad back to the library for a staff member to take[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie I Can Only Imagine 2 rated PG on Friday, May 8, at 12 p.m.Bart Millard, lead singer of MercyMe, faces a personal crisis at the peak of his success. As his world unravels, he struggles with his faith and inner demons[Read More…]
Explore and Learn Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening explore and learn storytime with Miss Kim on Thursday, May 7, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy a story and hands on activities. Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Lubrary’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE SECRET OF ORANGE BLOSSOM CAKE by Rachel Inden. “Rising star Jules Costa loves re-creating vintage recipes for her popular online cooking show. But when personal and professional disaster strikes, her only chance to[Read More…]
Holmes and Watson Bring Mystery and Intrigue to Cloak and Dagger
This Saturday, April 25, at 4 p.m., at the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau, Cloak and Dagger On the Air brings Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson back to its stage for brand-new adaptations of two classic short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Performed as a live[Read More…]