The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE NIGHT WE MET by Abby Jimenez. In everyone’s life, there’s a split-second decision that can change everything. For Larissa, it came when choosing who to ride home with after a concert. That night,[Read More…]
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Brooke County Library Book Club
A group of friends, a good book, and free-flowing discussion… doesn’t that sound like the ingredients for a wonderful experience. The Brooke County Public Library will be meeting on Thursday, July 30 at 5 p.m. in person and virtual to discuss the book “This Time Next Year” by Sophie Cousens.[Read More…]
Free Craft Class for Adults at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding a craft class for adults on Thursday, July 23 at 11 a.m. or 5 p.m. You will create a DIY Paper Hydrangea. Bring a glue gun and scissors. All other materials will be provided.Limited space is available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551[Read More…]
Cupcake Wars for Kids Ages 8 and Up at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be holding Cupcake Wars for kids ages 8 and up on Tuesday, July 21 at 11 a.m. Kid’s will work in teams to design and decorate cupcakes at our cupcake decorating competition.Registration is required. Limited space is available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to[Read More…]
Richard “Brian” Minadeo
RICHARD “BRIAN” MINADEO, 65, of Weirton, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 10, 2026, at WVU Weirton Medical Center. Born on August 12, 1960, in Steubenville, Ohio, Brian was the son of the late Richard Lee Minadeo and Marlene Palmer Hood. In addition to his parents, he was preceded[Read More…]
David Dean Roush
DAVID DEAN ROUSH, 76, of Weirton, WV died peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at home with his family by his side. Born December 1, 1949, in Steubenville, OH a son of the late Harold and Helen (Mihalic) Roush. David graduated from Wintersville High School in 1968. After high school[Read More…]
M. Kathleen “Kay” Jonczak
M. KATHLEEN “KAY” JONCZAK, 97, of Weirton, WV, was called to her Heavenly home on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at WVU Weirton Medical Center. She was preceded in death by her husbands, E. Franklin Davis (1975) and John K. “Nunny” Jonczak, Sr. (2021); her parents Encil and Ocie Haught Straight;[Read More…]
Dr. Carmel Ann Esposito
DR. CARMEL ANN ESPOSITO, 92, of Follansbee, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Wyngate Senior Living Community in Weirton, WV, where she had been a resident for the past sixteen months. Prior to moving to Wyngate, she was a proud resident of Follansbee for more than[Read More…]
Venus Katherine Barnes
VENUS KATHERINE BARNES, 72, of Weirton, WV died peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2026 at home with her family by her side. Born August 26, 1953, in Chicago, IL a daughter of the late Michael Peter and Norma Jean (Bosley) Palermo. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in[Read More…]
John Colby Stewart
JOHN COLBY STEWART, 38, of Wellsburg, WV died on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 9, 1987, in Wheeling, WV a son of the late John Wayne Stewart and Cathy (Arnold) Stewart. He graduated from Brooke High School in 2006. John loved music and[Read More…]