West Liberty University is proud to highlight the growth of Opportunities to Shine – WLU Branch, a clinical support group for individuals living with dementia and their care partners. Supported by resources from the West Virginia Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association, Positive Approach to Care, and WLU, the program provides[Read More…]
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Outdoor Revival to be Held
An outdoor revival will be held Friday and Saturday, Oct. 24 and 25, from 4-7 p.m., at 2850 Bethany Pike, Wellsburg. Admission is free and open to the public. Those attending should bring their own chairs.
Rosary Rally Set
Follansbee St. Anthony Altar and Rosary Society will hold a public Rosary Rally Sunday, Oct. 19, at 2 p.m., in the parking lot of Hood’s Pharmacy, located at 971 Main St., Follansbee.During the rally, the Mother of God will be honored and prayers for the community and world peace will[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Do you believe it is possible for there to be life on other planets? This is an age old question. I personally have never seen or encountered an unearthly alien or UFO. What are your thoughts on the subject of “We are not alone in this[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION WHISTLE by Linwood Barclay. Annie Blunt has had an unimaginably terrible year. First, her husband was killed in a tragic hit-and-run accident, then one of the children’s books she’s built her writing and illustrating[Read More…]
Brooke County Library Book Club
A group of friends, a good book, and free-flowing discussion… doesn’t that sound like the ingredients for a wonderful experience. The Brooke County Public Library will be meeting on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “When the English Fall” by David Williams.[Read More…]
Pumpkin Decorating Contest at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding a pumpkin decorating contest on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 10:30 a.m.–12 p.m., in the River Room. Judging will take place at 12 p.m. by members of the Friends of the Library. Winners will be announced at 12:30.The contest is open to children[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Follansbee Library
The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie “Trap” rated PG-13 on Friday, Oct. 17, at 12 p.m.A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event.Bring your lunch and watch a movie with us. Popcorn and water[Read More…]
Crocheting Club to Meet at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library’s Crocheting Club will be meeting in the River Room of the Brooke County Library on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at 12 p.m. The group is for adult beginners through experts. Bring your own supplies and projects. If you need help, someone will be available to assist[Read More…]
Bethany College Dedicates Brooks Family Breezeway
Bethany College proudly dedicated the newly named Brooks Family Breezeway during the opening of its BC Pride Homecoming 2025 celebration, honoring distinguished alumnus, trustee, and loyal supporter Scott S. Brooks ‘78.The breezeway, a historic connector through Old Main, was named in recognition of Brooks’ extraordinary leadership, generosity, and lifelong dedication[Read More…]