Secretary of State Kris Warner has announced that his office will not volunteer the release of personally identifying information of every registered West Virginian to the U. S. Dept. of Justice.The DOJ’s request, reportedly sent to almost every state, seeks registered voters’ personal data including their Social Security number, driver’s[Read More…]
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OU’s Fall 2025 Provost’s List
Ohio University College of Health Sciences and Professions student Kristen Moffo of Follansbee has been named to OHIO’s Fall 2025 Provost’s List.At the end of each semester, Ohio University’s undergraduate students are evaluated based on their semester GPA and hours to determine placement on the President’s List, Dean’s List or[Read More…]
OU’s Fall 2025 President’s List
Ohio University Honors Tutorial College student Zoe Purcell of Weirton has been named to Ohio University’s Fall 2025 President’s List.At the end of each semester, Ohio University’s undergraduate students are evaluated based on their semester GPA and hours to determine placement on the President’s List, Dean’s List or Provost’s List.The[Read More…]
OU Fall 2025 Dean’s List
Ohio University College of Business student Mackenzie Sargent of Weirton, has been named to Ohio University’s Fall 2025 Dean’s List.The Dean’s List recognizes undergraduate students who complete a particular semester with a GPA between 3.5 and 3.999 with a minimum of 12 credit hours attempted for letter grades that are[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower I learned something new this week. I learned new benefits about squatting. Not the kind where you take shelter in a structure that doesn’t belong to you, but the kind I have not done since in my thirties. You know, when you bend your knees and[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE PORTRAIT by Danielle Steel. Devon Darcy’s reputation precedes her. As a highly sought-after portrait artist, she seems to have the ability to peer into the souls of her subjects and then capture them[Read More…]
“Cook by the Book” Recipe Club
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Do you enjoy sampling and sharing new dishes with good company? Then join us at the Brooke County Public Library for an adults-only recipe club!Every month will have a theme; you choose a recipe, make it up and bring it[Read More…]
Storybook Yoga at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding storybook yoga for children and caregivers on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at 5 p.m., in the River Room with Taylor Provenzano from Soulshine Yoga.Read, move and breathe. A yoga class and storytime rolled into one. Bring a mat or towel and join us for[Read More…]
Kookie Jar Grand Opening
The Kookie Jar, located at 701 Charles St., Wellsburg held it’s grand opening and ribbon cutting Monday, Feb. 9, at 12 p.m. The Kookie Jar sells gourmet cookies and coffee along with items from local vendors.
WVDE Seeks Organization Partners to Feed Kids this Summer
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) is seeking partnerships with organizations across the state to help feed children and provide supervised activities this summer. Community programs and organizations are vital to ensuring West Virginia children still receive the nutrition they need when school is out of session during the[Read More…]