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Afternoon Movie at the Library

The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie Twisters rated PG-13 on Friday, Nov. 8, at 12 p.m.Twisters brings back the blockbuster disaster epic with a whirlwind of heart-stopping action and exhilarating thrills. Ever since a devastating tornado encounter, Kate gave up chasing storms across the Oklahoma prairie to[Read More…]

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, Nov. 7, 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.

Vickie’s Kitchen Delights

By: Vickie Davis Happy Fall, you all! I have thoroughly enjoyed the warm days and cool nights. I have been trying to decorate for fall and I have to admit that fall is my favorite season.I love the leaves turning colors, the smell of the woods, cool crisp mornings and[Read More…]

GFWCWV Holds Fall Convention

GFWCWV Northern District held it’s 111th Annual Fall convention October 19, 2024 at the Christ United Methodist Church. Woman’s Club of Wheeling served as host club, with Vicki Jo Smith, President, and Chairman. Linda Snodgrass serving as Registration Chairman.Registration, continental breakfast and board meeting was held prior to the convention.Keynote[Read More…]

BMS Golf Completes Season

Brooke Middle School (BMS) has proudly completed its first-ever golf season, celebrating both impressive accomplishments and cherished memories. At their final competition held at Wheeling Park Golf Course, the team marked the occasion with standout performances, including Evera Halstead taking home a medal. Throughout the season, the team came very[Read More…]

Woman’s Club Collects Food to be Donated Locally

GFWCWV Bethany Woman’s Club recently participated in the World Day of Service. Members collected 50 pounds of food to be distributed to a local school. There are 30 children who receive food on the weekend.Pictured above is (seated) Judy Pyle and Judy VanHorn and (standing) Helen Moren and Charlotte Chambers.

WVNCC Launches Compressor Mechanic Training

West Virginia Northern Community College (WVNCC) is excited to launch their new Compressor Mechanic program, offering students hands-on training in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining complex industrial compressor systems. This program is designed to equip students with specialized skills needed to excel in this high-demand field in various industrial and commercial[Read More…]

4-H Clubs Seek Members

Brooke County West Virginia University Extension Service is inviting children between the ages of 5 and 8 to join its 4-H Cloverbud chapters.The first meeting of the Buffalo Clovers was held Tuesday, Oct. 22 in Brooke Hills Park’s Bald Eagle Shelter.The first meeting of the Clever Clovers will be held[Read More…]