The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION TRIANGLE by Danielle Steel. As she approaches the milestone birthday of forty, delicate blond beauty Amanda Delanoe finds joy in running a chic contemporary art gallery in the City of Light. The only child[Read More…]
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“Cook by the Book” Recipe Club
Do you love browsing through cookbooks and trying new recipes? Do you enjoy sampling and sharing new dishes with good company? Then join us at the Brooke County Public Library for an adults-only recipe club!Every month will have a theme; you choose a recipe, make it up and bring it[Read More…]
Author Storytime and Visit at the Library
Children’s author, Colleen Driscoll will be visiting the Brooke County Library on Wednesday, Nov. 20, at 5 p.m. for a special storytime. She will be reading her book, “Flora Finds Fall”. Flora wants to play, but her friends are too busy. As Flora discovers clues that a colder season is[Read More…]
Brooke County Friends to Meet at the Library
The Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries will be meeting at the Brooke County Library on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 1:30 p.m. The Board invites all to attend with the intent to prepare for upcoming events, plan for new ones, and get updates on what is going on in[Read More…]
Friends of the Brooke County Public Library Offering Santa Letters
The Friends of the Brooke County Public Library, with help from Santa Claus, are once again sending personalized letters from Santa to all children in the area. He would like to let them know he will be visiting them soon. Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends may request to[Read More…]
Hancock and Brooke Young Professionals Present Next Event of 2024 Speaker Series
The Hancock and Brooke Young Professionals (HBYP) are excited to announce the next event in their 2024 Speaker Series, Forging Our Future, designed to empower young professionals in the area. This month, HBYP is honored to welcome Dr. Amanda White, a successful business owner, speaker, and advocate with over 15[Read More…]
WVDEP to Hold Public Meetings to Gather Input on Well Plugging
The West Virginia Dept. of Environmental Protection’s Office of Oil and Gas (OOG) will hold three public meetings in November to gather input on what factors should be used to create a ranking system for selecting marginal conventional wells (MCWs) to be plugged.The meetings are part of the U.S. Dept.[Read More…]
West Virginia DoHS Honors National Adoption Month
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Social Services (BSS) joins communities across the nation in celebrating November as National Adoption Month.Governor Jim Justice has also proclaimed November as Adoption Awareness Month in West Virginia to recognize the vital contributions of adoptive families and emphasize the importance[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower When in your day do you find peace? Do you even find peace in your day? Come and sit for a minute. Let’s talk about this.Let’s face it, we have a lot of daily demands on us as a general rule. So if we are being[Read More…]
Baker Earns Scholarship at Baldwin Wallace University
Olivia Baker of Weirton was among over 750 students who earned named scholarships at Baldwin Wallace University this fall. Baker, a graduate of Weir High School majoring in digital marketing, earned the Gordon W. Riel Scholarship.BW has a long history of scholarship support from alumni, faculty, trustees and friends. Over[Read More…]