NOTICE OF SALE(Old Wellsburg Middle School Property, Wellsburg, WV – OHIO RIVER FRONTAGE) Please take notice that The Board of Education of the County of Brooke has determined that the below-described real estate is no longer needed for school purposes and that beginning at 4:00 p.m., on the 4th day[Read More…]
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Brooke County Commission Monthly Estate Publication
BROOKE COUNTY COMMISSION NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND BENEFICIARIES The administration of the estates of the following deceased is pending in the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, 632 Main Street, Suite 201, Wellsburg, WV 26070. The names and addresses of the personal representative and[Read More…]
Waiver of Final Settlement – Estate of Lawrence M. Freeman
LEGAL NOTICE I have before me the WAIVER OF FINAL SETTLEMENT of KAREN SUE ELLIOTT KIRCHNER, EXECUTRIX of the ESTATE of LAWRENCE M. FREEMAN, a/k/a LAWRENCE M. FREEMAN, SR., deceased.Given under my hand this 8th day of July, 2025. Erica Cross Conti, Esq.Fiduciary Commissioner for Brooke County BCR 07/11 –[Read More…]
Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Real Estate
TRUSTEES’ SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE 848 Neville Street, Follansbee, WV 26037 In a Deed of Trust dated November 12, 2003, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Deed of Trust Book 418, at page 54 Charles Mossor,[Read More…]
BHP to Present “9 to 5 The Musical”
“9 to 5 The Musical,” with music and lyrics by Dolly Parton and book by Patricia Resnick, will take the stage at Brooke Hills Playhouse July 11-13 and 18-20. Based on the 1980 hit movie and set in the late 1970s, this hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the[Read More…]
Happy Birthday, America
By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV Public Service Commission Chairman Happy birthday, America.I always look forward to the Fourth of July celebrations and festivities, including family get-togethers and long-lasting picnics.This year, I hope for additional prosperity for our state and a revival of traditional industries that have made us strong.Among those[Read More…]
Bethany College Departments Awarded Grants to Advance Academic and Cultural Experiences
Bethany College has been awarded four grants totaling nearly $55,000, reinforcing the institution’s commitment to the arts and sciences, cultural experiences, community engagement, and academic excellence. These awards support projects in diverse areas, from scientific innovation to Japanese culture and the arts.The recipients include:Communications and Media Arts DepartmentAwarded By: The[Read More…]
Business Owners Reminded to File Annual Reports
According to Secretary of State Kris Warner, more than 60,000 businesses registered with the Secretary of State’s Office have still not filed their annual reports.Those businesses have until 11:59 p.m. June 30 to file.Warner noted that more than 155,000 registered businesses are required by state law to file an annual report with the[Read More…]
WVDHS Implements New Payment Process in Child Welfare Proceedings
The West Virginia Dept. of Human Services is implementing a new payment process for drug screening and testing services in child welfare proceedings.The changes follow the enactment of Senate Bill 128, which takes effect July 11.The legislation impacts judicial authority related to service payments and aims to promote consistency, efficiency and timely[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower I’ve heard the term “empath”, have you? I looked into its meaning and here’s what I have found: It is a word for someone who possesses empathy. It is someone who has the ability to sense emotions of others and actually feel those emotions. An empath[Read More…]