Morgan Roadman of Wellsburg was named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at Concord University in Athens, WV.The dean’s list recognizes full-time undergraduate students who were registered for a minimum of 12 credit hours and have attained averages of 3.5 or above.
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At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION LEAVING INDEPENDENCE by William W. Johnstone and J. A. Johnstone. Independence, Missouri, 1865. Seasoned wagon master Virgil Grissom prepares to lead a new group of families westward across the Oregon Trail. Among them are struggling[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, June 26, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “Simply Lies” by David Baldacci. You will[Read More…]
Holiday Hours at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be closed Thursday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth Freedom Day and Friday, June 20 in observance of West Virginia Day. Normal hours will resume on Saturday, June 21.
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, June 18, 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…]
Watercolor Weaving Workshop for Young Adults and Adults at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a watercolor weaving workshop for ages 16 and older on Tuesday, June 17, at 11 a.m. Learn basic color theory and then apply these principles to create an art piece that weaves together two separate watercolor samples into one finished work. Come join[Read More…]
Why AI “Pop-Up” Tax Firms Are a Risky Bet for R&D Credits
Tax policy is set for a pivotal year and while most will focus on potential corporate tax rate changes, a new issue is emerging: the role of AI in tax preparation.Recently, an influx of AI-driven “pop up” tech firms have entered the market, claiming to be faster and cheaper than[Read More…]
Five Effective Steps to Avoid the Summer Slide
Summer is almost here, and the educators at K12-powered online schools have created your ultimate guide to fend off summer learning loss. These tips can help keep your child’s mind active and engaged during the break—when learning often takes a backseat and academic progress can slide.Research shows that students in[Read More…]
WVNCC EMS Program Director Honored with Prestigious Jim Horton Award
West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) proudly announces that Mike Freeman, Director of the College’s Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Program, has been awarded the esteemed Jim Horton Award for 2025.The Jim Horton Award was established in 2019 to honor the legacy of the late Jim Horton, a respected community leader,[Read More…]
BHP To Present Second Show of the Season
Laughter cannot be stopped in Brooke Hills Playhouse’s second season offering of “No Sex Please, We’re British,” written by Anthony Marriott and Alistair Foot. This delightful British comedy runs June 20-22 and 27-29.A young bride who lives above a bank with her husband, the assistant bank manager, innocently sends a[Read More…]