This Saturday, March 28, at 4 p.m. at the Top of West Virginia Convention and Visitors Bureau, Cloak and Dagger On the Air will present its annual science-fiction show, titled For the World is Hollow.Performed as a live audio drama, complete with music and sound effects, Cloak and Dagger On[Read More…]
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DMV Warns Citizens of New Text Scam
West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles is warning citizens of a new text scam claiming to be DMV and requesting payment. The scam requests immediate payment for driving violations and threatens a short deadline suspension of registration and driving privilege, toll collections, service charges, criminal or civil prosecution, and credit score[Read More…]
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Returns
The West Virginia Dept. of Agriculture has announced the return of the West Virginia Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program for the 2026 growing season.The program provides eligible low-income senior citizens with access to fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables.Seniors can sign up for vouchers through their local county senior services[Read More…]
DMV Shares Safe Driving Tips Around School Buses
West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles is sharing tips on driving safely as students enter and exit school buses. From 2021-25 in West Virginia, 325 drivers were stopped for failing to yield to a stopped school bus, according to data gathered by the Governor’s Highway Safety Program. Of those, 33 were given[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Most people have grown accustomed to the story about the monarch and how it flies to Mexico for the winter. But what do other butterflies do? Recently you might have heard about the low numbers of monarchs and that they may become extinct. But what is[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE VIPER by Brad Meltzer. Andrew Fechmeier is a master at hiding. He’d better be–he’s spent decades concealing a secret that could get him killed. So when he’s diagnosed with a terminal disease, he[Read More…]
Holiday Hours at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be open from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. on Good Friday, April 3. The Brooke County Public Library will be open normal hours on Saturday, April 4.
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, April 2, 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.
Story Hour with the Easter Bunny at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding a Story Hour and with the Easter Bunny on Wednesday, April 1, at 11 a.m. Children will enjoy a story, craft, songs, a visit with the Easter Bunny and lots of fun! The Easter Bunny will be available for pictures.Limited spaces available.[Read More…]
West Liberty University Students Earn Top Honors at Regional Singing Competition
Two West Liberty University music students recently earned top honors at the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) Eastern Regional Student Auditions, a prestigious solo vocal competition that draws talented student singers from universities across the eastern United States.Chase Burdick, a junior Music Education major from Wheeling, West Virginia,[Read More…]