By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Some people I know claim to be a night owl, others a morning person. Which one are you? What does it mean to be a night owl or a morning person? What I know is it has to do with your “internal clock” and when you[Read More…]
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The following books have recently been added to the Brooke County Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION SHOWDOWN by Mike Lupica. Vic Hale isn’t anyone’s idea of a father figure. He is one of the biggest – and loudest — podcasters in the nation and got there by spewing overheated rhetoric that’s[Read More…]
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, Feb. 26, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual to discuss the book “Unearthing” by W.C. Robertson. You will receive[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Follansbee Library
The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie Small Things Like These rated PG-13 on Friday, Feb. 20, at 12 p.m.While working as a coal merchant to support his family, he discovers disturbing secrets kept by the local convent — and uncovers truths of his own — forcing him to[Read More…]
City of Follansbee – Request for Proposals of Health Insurance
CITY OF FOLLANSBEEREQUEST FOR PROPOSALS OF HEALTH INSURANCE The City of Follansbee is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified and licensed health insurance carriers and/or third-party administrators to provide comprehensive health insurance coverage for eligible municipal employees, retirees (if applicable), and their eligible dependents.The municipality operates as a public employer and[Read More…]
Change of Name Proceeding – 26-P-9
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Case No. 26-P-9 IN RE:Change of name from Kayleigh Lynn – Marie Cline to Bunnie Lynn – Marie Cline. LEGAL NOTICE OF PUBLICATIONCHANGE OF NAME PROCEEDING Notice is hereby given that on the 9th day of March, 2026, at 11:15 o’clock[Read More…]
WVDEP Public Notice – Windsor Coal Company
PUBLIC NOTICE WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION’S, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE, 601 57TH STREET SE, CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25304-2345 TELEPHONE: (304) 926-0440, TDD:(304) 926-0493, and VOICE-TO-TDD RELAY: 1-800-422-5700. APPLICATION FOR A CLASS 5 UNDERGROUND INJECTION CONTROL PERMIT Public Notice No.: CEP-26-03 Public Notice Date: February 13, 2026 Paper: Brooke County[Read More…]
Brooke County Clerk – Systems and Network Administrator Job Opening
PUBLIC NOTICE Brooke County is seeking a Systems & Network Administrator to support technology operations for the Brooke County government offices, 911 Center, EMS/EMA, Animal Shelter plus other county offices/facilities. Fulltime w/benefits for specifications of this position please call 304-737-3661. Interested parties send resume to [email protected]. BCR 02/13 – 02/20/26
Brooke County Commission – Bids for Ambulances
BID ADVERTISEMENT Brooke County Commission is currently accepting bids for the purchase and delivery of a type I 2026 or newer model ambulances; take on trade 2006 Whorton Ambulance. Specifications for each may be obtained by contacting Brooke County EMS at 304-737-7094.Sealed bids will be accepted at the Brooke County[Read More…]
Tariff Form No. 8(RULE 23) PUBLIC NOTICE OF CHANGE IN RATES WITH PROPOSED EFFECTIVE DATE NOTICE is hereby given that Mountaineer Gas Company (Mountaineer), a public utility, has filed with the PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA, a tariff containing increased rates, tolls and charges for furnishing natural gas service[Read More…]