LINDA CAROL (BRANDT) PHILLIPS, 75, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Wheeling Hospital after a battle with health issues. Linda was born on May 3, 1950 in Follansbee, WV. She was the daughter of the late George Brandt and Norma Lee (Lowe) Brandt. Linda was[Read More…]
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Paul M. Molchan
PAUL M. MOLCHAN passed away peacefully in the early hours of Saturday, June 7, 2025, with his family by his side. Paul drew his last breath here on Earth, but his first breath in Heaven. Paul was born in Steubenville on November 18, 1947, the son of Paul and Mary[Read More…]
Appalachian Power/Wheeling Power Notice of Filing and Evidentiary/Public Comment Hearings
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARELSTON CASE NO. 25-0413-E-ENEC APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY and WHEELING POWER COMPANYPetition to Initiate the Annual Review and to Updatethe ENEC Rates Currently in Effect. NOTICE OF FILING AND EVIDENTIARY AND PUBLIC COMMENT HEARINGS On April 29, 2025, Appalachian Power Company and Wheeling Power Company[Read More…]
Child Health/Welfare Case – 25-JA-45 & 46
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Case No. 25-JA-4525-JA-46 STATE OF WEST VIRGINIAex rel.WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OFHUMAN SERVICES,Petitioner, v. Jerica Acord,Biological mother of:D.H., whose date of birth is July 23, 2007;andK.V., whose date of birth is April 27, 2012;AndLester MeredithCustodian of:D.H. and K.V.;AndTimothy HodgesBiological father to D.H.;Respondents.[Read More…]
Brooke County BOE Advertisement for Bids – HVAC Renovations for Six Classrooms at BHS
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Bids will be received at the office of the Board of Education of the County of Brooke, Wellsburg, WV for the following: HVAC RENOVATIONS FOR 6 CLASSROOMS AT BROOKE HIGH SCHOOLAS PER WV STATE FIRE MARSHAL GUIDELINES Please submit your proposal to Mr. Donald S. Mitchell, Brooke[Read More…]
Brooke County BOE Advertisement for Bids – Renovation of Six Classrooms at BHS
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Bids will be received at the office of the Board of Education of the County of Brooke, Wellsburg, WV for the following: RENOVATION OF 6 CLASSROOMS AT BROOKE HIGH SCHOOLAS PER WV STATE FIRE MARSHAL GUIDELINES Please submit your proposal to Mr. Donald S. Mitchell, Brooke County[Read More…]
Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Real Estate – Spears
TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in him by that certain Deed of Trust, dated March 30, 2012, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Document No. 10681,[Read More…]
Students Honored at Golden Horseshoe Ceremonies
The West Virginia Department of Education (WVDE) recognized 223 Eighth grade students from West Virginia middle schools, public charter schools and the West Virginia Schools for the Deaf and the Blind as 2025 Knights of the Golden Horseshoe today at the West Virginia Culture Center in Charleston. These top-scoring students[Read More…]
Bethany College Launches New Online Cybersecurity Program
As cyberattacks continue to escalate across industries, Bethany College is stepping up to meet the demand for highly trained cybersecurity professionals. The College announces the launch of its new Computer Hacking Forensic Investigator (CHFI) Certification Program—an intensive, five-week online course designed to prepare students and professionals for high-impact careers in[Read More…]
AG Warns of Chinese Vaping Products, Disguised as Smart Devices
West Virginia Attorney General J.B. McCuskey issued a consumer alert about Chinese vape products that look like smartphones and other smart devices, which may be attractive to youth. These products hide the fact that they are vaping devices, making them harder for parents to detect.Chinese vape products are flooding into[Read More…]