West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey has recently announced action to dramatically increase the share of future opioid-related settlements that will go directly to the State and local governments, allowing communities most impacted by the opioid crisis to decide how those funds should be used.The distribution of funds from prior[Read More…]
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The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON by Lisa See. In 1870, three Chinese women arrive in the small, dusty, and violent pueblo of Los Angeles. Dove, the bound-footed daughter of an imperial scholar, is[Read More…]
Leonard Michael Enrietti
LEONARD MICHAEL ENRIETTI passed away peacefully at Valley Hospice Care Center North on Tuesday, August 18, 2026. Born on March 13, 1936, Leonard was a son of Lawrence J. and Bruna Zanoli Enrietti, and he enjoyed a wonderful life as one of three siblings. After graduating from Weir High School[Read More…]
Frances Jean Virden Nolan Forsythe
FRANCES JEAN VIRDEN NOLAN FORSYTHE, 89, of Wellsburg, WV, is no longer homesick for Heaven. She went home to be with the Lord on August 17, 2026. Jean was a devoted follower of Jesus, and that devotion shaped everything else about her. She believed love was something you were meant[Read More…]
Gregory A. Bonuito
GREGORY A. BONUITO, 78, of Wellsburg, WV formerly of Bridgeville, PA, passed away August 17, 2026, at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born May 18, 1948, in Pittsburgh, PA to the late George and Rosemary Gatz Bonuito. Greg was a Navy Veteran, worked at the Pittsburgh Brewing Company[Read More…]
Mary Elizabeth King
MARY ELIZABETH KING, 91, of Weirton, WV, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 15, 2026. She was born on July 5, 1935, in Weirton, the daughter of the late John Smerecansky and Eva Benzo Smerecansky Kukura. Mary was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 69 years, Robert Eugene[Read More…]
Virginia “Moe” Maureen Weekley Coen
VIRGINIA “MOE” MAUREEN WEEKLEY COEN, 70, of Wellsburg, WV passed away August 15, 2026, at home. She was born January 15, 1956, in Wheeling, WV to the late Brady and Kathryne Martin Weekley. She retired from Manor Care where she worked in Human Resources and was a member of Lighthouse[Read More…]
Michael Larry “Mike” Hart
MICHAEL LARRY “MIKE” HART, 74, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Friday, August 14, 2026, at Wellsburg Health Care after a long illness. Born December 24, 1951, in Steubenville, OH a son of the late Teddy Lewis Hart, Sr. and Hilda Mae (Mozingo) Hart Ossman and his stepfather, Dwight Ossman.In[Read More…]
Terry Lee Waugh
TERRY LEE WAUGH, 81, of Weirton, WV passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at WVU Medicine – Weirton Medical Center, surrounded by his family. Terry was born on January 5, 1945, in Follansbee, West Virginia, one of eight children born to Lowell Otis and Edna Bennett Waugh. Terry graduated[Read More…]
Coy Eugene Robbins, Jr.
COY EUGENE ROBBINS, JR., 63, of Weirton, WV, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2026, at WVU Medicine Weirton Medical Center. He was born June 11, 1963, in Washington, DC, the son of Rosalie Davis Robbins of Prince Frederick, MD, and the late Coy Eugene Robbins, Sr. In addition to his[Read More…]