The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION OUR LITTLE SECRET by Lisa Jackson. Brooke Harmon is ready to end her brief affair. Gideon Ross is charming and sexy, but he’s not worth throwing away everything she holds dear. So[Read More…]
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Fine Free Month in Honor of National Library Card Sign Up Month
During the month of September the Brooke County Public Library will celebrate National Library Card Sign Up Month and thereby are giving back to its patrons.The libraries want the patrons of our communities to have equal access to information. They know and understand that the patrons of our community use[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, Sept. 5, 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.Fine Fr
Free Craft Class for Adults at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a craft class for adults on Thursday, Sept. 5, at 11 a.m. Participants will create a fall wreath with yarn and ribbon. All materials will be provided.Limited space is available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to reserve your seat or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
Holiday Hours at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library and Follansbee Branch will be closed Monday, Sept. 2 for Labor Day.
Weirton Student Places Third in Microsoft World Championship
A Weirton student claimed the bronze medal in a recent international competition that matched his technology skills against those of students from around the world. Andrew Manteau, a 2024 Weir High School graduate, represented West Virginia and the U.S. during the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championship (MOSWC) in Anaheim, California.[Read More…]
Canopy Brands Invests In American Muscle Docks
Canopy Brands, a growing family of trusted brands providing protection, access and mobility solutions, announces its most recent investment in American Muscle Docks and Fabrication (“AMD”).AMD, based in Wellsburg, West Virginia, is a preeminent manufacturer of stronger, simpler and more aesthetically pleasing marine access equipment for commercial and residential applications.[Read More…]
WVDOT Sweeps Three out of 10 Categories in 2024 America’s Transportation Awards Competition
The West Virginia Department of Transportation (WVDOT) took home three out of 10 regional awards in the 2024 America’s Transportation Awards, in competition with 13 other southeastern states. The awards were presented at the Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (SASHTO) Annual Meeting on Tuesday, August 20, 2024,[Read More…]
Back to School Safe Driving Tips: Keep Our Kids Safe
The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) reminds drivers to be on high alert as children head back to school.Law enforcement officers will be targeting motorists who fail to follow all traffic laws, including, but not limited to, speed limits in school zones, yielding to pedestrians in crosswalks, and[Read More…]
Bethany Yard Sale
Bethany town-wide yard sale will be held Saturday, September 14, from 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Residents will be setting up throughout the community selling items.Breakfast and lunch will be served in the church basement, along with other items.