LARRY THOMAS MAIN, 77, of Wellsburg WV died peacefully on Tuesday April 22, 2025 at his home. He was born on May 17, 1947 in Wheeling WV a son of the late Glenn Robert and Mildred (Buchanan) Main. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one[Read More…]
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William Ernest “Bill” Cooper
WILLIAM ERNEST “BILL” COOPER, 89, of Follansbee, WV, died peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Weirton Medical Center. Bill was born on October 22, 1935, in Follansbee, WV, a son of the late William Henry and Jessie (Chuffey) Cooper. In addition to his[Read More…]
Gordon Keith Halstead
GORDON KEITH HALSTEAD, a beloved member of the Wellsburg, WV community, passed away peacefully Monday, April 21, 2025, at the Pittsburgh VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Born on October 8, 1944, in Charleston, WV, Gordon was the son of Mickey Halstead and Lois (Winfree) Haynes. He proudly served in[Read More…]
Stephen Daniel Diserio
STEPHEN DANIEL DISERIO, 66, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Monday, April 21, 2025, at his home after a long illness. He was born on September 19, 1958, in Wheeling, WV a son of Alfred D. Diserio of Wellsburg, WV and the late Helen (Frohnapfel) Diserio. In addition to his[Read More…]
Wilma Lee (Barrett) Breeden
WILMA LEE (BARRETT) BREEDEN, 72, of Follansbee, WV, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025 at the Brookside Nursing Home., Warrenton, VA after a long and heartfelt battle with Dementia. Wilma was born on September 29, 1952 in Annapolis, MD. She was the daughter of the late John Samuel[Read More…]
Clay Michael Barnhart
CLAY MICHAEL BARNHART, 58, of Wellsburg, WV passed away April 20, 2025, at Weirton Medical Center surrounded by family. Clay was born June 11, 1966, in Tampa Bay, Florida, son of the late Patricia and William Barnhart. He is also preceded in death by his brother, “Bill” Barnhart and his[Read More…]
Edward Ray Gibson
EDWARD RAY GIBSON, 77, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away peacefully on Friday Morning, April 18, 2025 after a recent struggle with health at WVU Medicine – Weirton Medical Center with his family at his side. Ed was born on July 17, 1947 in Buchanan, WV. He was the son of[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower This is a second publishing due to a request from a faithful follower to do so. Enjoy!! And I hope you will give it a try.Brushing. What comes to mind when you read or hear that word? Perhaps……brushing your teeth, brushing your hair, brushing on paint,[Read More…]
At the Library
The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE QUEENS OF CRIME by Marie Benedict. London, 1930. The five greatest women crime writers have banded together to form a secret society with a single goal: to show they are no longer willing[Read More…]
WV DOH Notice to Contactors
WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONDivision of HighwaysNOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Bids will be received electronically by the West Virginia Department of Transportation Division of Highways through the Bid Express Bidding Service (www.bidx.com) and by sealed proposals (only when prequalification is waived) being received at its office in Building 5, Room 843,[Read More…]