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Family Movie at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film “Moana 2” rated PG on Thursday, March 13, at 5 p.m.After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she’s ever[Read More…]

WVNCC Launches LPN to RN Bridge Program

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) has announced the launch of its new LPN to RN Bridge program, beginning with the 2025 Summer Semester. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) will now have the opportunity to take their careers to the next level by obtaining an Associate Degree in Nursing, enabling them[Read More…]

Have You Heard of Data Centers?

By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV PSC Chairman If you haven’t heard the term yet, I would like to introduce you to the phrase data centers.This is a concept that will have great meaning for us all in the future. It’s something you are going to be hearing much more about.Data[Read More…]

Camp Kootaga Registration Open

What will your kids remember when they reflect on Summer 2025? Will they talk about scaling the new Camp Kootaga climbing wall? Cooling off in the Camp pool? Mastering the hiking trails? Merit Badges earned? Kayaking on the Hughes River? Mastering the new Camp Kootaga bouldering grotto? Shooting sports? Rappelling[Read More…]

YSU Students Named to Dean’s List

Youngstown State University has named three local students to the Dean’s List for Fall Semester 2024. Dean’s List recognition is awarded to full-time undergraduate students who have earned at least a 3.4 grade point average for not less than 12 semester hours of credit in the Fall semester.Those three local[Read More…]

Pull Up A Chair

By: Hettie Basil Lighttower So, how do our little furry friends make our lives better when we are having to always look after them, clean up after them, and put up with their shenanigans? Well, underneath all the chaos is a little thing called connection. We get connected to them[Read More…]

At the Library

The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE NIGHT WE LOST HIM by Laura Dave. Liam Noone was many things to many people. To the public, he was an exacting, self-made hotel magnate fleeing his past. To his three ex-wives, he[Read More…]