RICHARD JASON TRUAX, 52, of Weirton, WV passed away suddenly at his home on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. Born and raised in Weirton, Richard was one of seven children born to Dallas and Maryann Zias Truax on June 25, 1972. A proud lifelong resident of Weirton, Richard graduated from Weir[Read More…]
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WV DoHS Expands Transitional Living for Vulnerable Youth Program
The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) has announced an expansion of its Transitional Living for Vulnerable Youth (TLVY) program, designed to support West Virginia’s vulnerable youth aged 17 to 21 as they transition from foster care and residential mental health treatment to independent living.The TLVY program offers group[Read More…]
Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Real Estate
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 August 25, 2006, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Book No. 455,[Read More…]
Advertisement for Bids – Follansbee Main Street Lighting Project
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS/PUBLIC NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed bids will be received at City of Follansbee City Building, 872 Main Street, Follansbee, WV 26037, until 6:00 p.m., on September 9, 2024, and will be opened and read immediately thereafter for FOLLANSBEE MAIN STREET LIGHTING PROJECTAMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT FUNDED PROJECTCOMPLETION DATE:[Read More…]
Bid Advertisement – City of Follansbee Street Sweeper Financing
BID ADVERTISEMENT The City of Follansbee is seeking Quotes for Financing of Street Sweeper. Proposals must be received by September 25, 2024, 3:00PM. Requesting 7-year term with one-year deferred payment. All proposals will be “Sealed Bid” envelope marked “Street Sweeper” delivered to Follansbee City Manager, Follansbee City Building 606 Main[Read More…]
invitation to Bid – City of Follansbee Demolition Project
INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for the City of Follansbee Demolition Project 2024-01 will be received in the Follansbee City Manager’s Office, City of Follansbee, 872 Main Street (P.O. Box 606), Follansbee, WV 26037, until September 2, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. All bids will be publicly opened and read aloud[Read More…]
BHP Concludes 53rd Season
Brooke Hills Playhouse concludes its 53rd season with a deliciously funny Southern-fried farce, “Rex’s Exes,” written by Jessie Jones, Nicholas Hope, and Jamie Wooten. This outrageous comedy will be presented August 16-18 and 23-25 and is made possible with arrangements through Dramatist’s Play Service, Inc., New York, NY.“Rex’s Exes” takes[Read More…]
GFWC Holds Summer Conference
GFWC West Virginia recently held its annual Summer Conference at Canaan Valley. Several workshops were held and the event featured several guest speakers.The speakers spoke in relation to the state project “HOME”. Members will be working with foster homes, nursing homes and their own homes.Members Helen Moren, GFWCWV Bethany, past[Read More…]
$1.2 Million in Funding Announced for WV Emergency Services
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, has announced $1,255,400 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for seven fire departments and emergency medical services (EMS) organizations in West Virginia. The funding is made possible through the Assistance to Firefighters[Read More…]
Two Brooke County Roads Receive Appropriation for Repaving
Funding for two road projects in Brooke County was included in a $150 million supplemental budget appropriation approved by the legislature in a special session in May.The allocation for local projects totaled $1,071,000.The projects, the distance they cover and expected costs are:•WV 88 Ohio County line to Bethany Resurfacing, $607,500.•WV[Read More…]