A benefit spaghetti dinner for Kein Huff will be held Saturday, August 30, from 1-6 p.m., at the Colliers Sportsman’s Club, located 594 Puntney Ridge Road.Cost is $10 per person which includes spaghetti, salad and bread.There will also be live music by Harold and Roger Jones.The event is sponsored by[Read More…]
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Peach Festival
St Thomas Episcopal Church, located at 300 Three Springs Dr., Weirton will hold its annual peach festival Saturday, August 9, from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. There will be plenty of food, baked goods, a basket raffle and crafts available for purchase. Dine in and take out will be available.
ADBC Museum to Celebrate 80th Anniversary of WWII Ending
The ADBC Museum will commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II Saturday, August 16. The scheduled events include the honoring of veterans who fought in the Pacific, military displays of equipment, speakers and tours of the museum. In addition, there will be a video transmission with[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE RIVER IS WAITING by Wally Lamb. Corby Ledbetter is struggling. New fatherhood, the loss of his job, and a growing secret addiction have thrown his marriage to his beloved Emily into a tailspin.[Read More…]
Counting Steps Doesn’t Add Up to Enough Exercise
Counting steps as a measure of exercise is misleading, and not a useful indicator of daily exercise goals, according to exercise physiologist Alexander Rothstein, Ed.D.“Hitting 10,000 steps a day helps to prevent long sedentary periods, which are associated with health risks like blood clots and heart disease, but society tends[Read More…]
Barbara Ann Spencer Blake
BARBARA ANN SPENCER BLAKE, 80, of Wheeling, WV passed away July 22, 2025, at Wellsburg Health Care Center. She was born September 4, 1944, in Wheeling, WV to the late Earl and Jessie Shreve Spencer. Barbara was a devoted wife, mother and loving grandmother. She was a home maker, avid[Read More…]
Letizia “Tootsie” (Casholi) Orsini
LETIZIA “TOOTSIE” (CASHOLI) ORSINI, 95, of Steubenville, OH died peacefully on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Valley Hospice Care North in Steubenville, OH. Born August 27, 1929, in Mingo Junction, OH a daughter of the late Joseph and Philomena (Confolone) Casholi. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in[Read More…]
Thelma Louise Firman
THELMA LOUISE FIRMAN, 82, of Weirton, WV, passed Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Serra Manor, Weirton. She was born March 29, 1943 in Steubenville, OH, daughter of the late Wayne and Laura Walter Gorrell. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 56 years, David A. Firman,[Read More…]
Susan Kay “Sue” Weaver
SUSAN KAY “SUE” WEAVER, 62, of Beech Bottom, WV died peacefully on Friday, July 18, 2025, at the Wellsburg Healthcare Center. She was born on September 16, 1963, in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Dr. William Weaver and Mrs. Donna Jean (Whitaker) Weaver. Sue graduated from Brooke High[Read More…]
Robert Lee “Bob” Martin
ROBERT LEE “BOB” MARTIN, 72, of Steubenville, OH passed away on July 17, 2025, at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born on December 21, 1952, in Follansbee, WV a son of the late Wayne and Lois (Davis) Martin. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in[Read More…]