DUANE DAVID WILL, JR. left this world on October 1, 2026, at his residence. Born on November 29, 1981, in Point Pleasant, WV, he was the son of Duane and Brenda Sue Browning Will, Sr. David lived a life filled with love, faith, and a passion for cooking. A graduate[Read More…]
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Abusive Parents Hearing – 26-JA-17
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Case No. 26-JA-17 et. al. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA ex rel.WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OFHUMAN SERVICES,Petitioner, v. Erin Isenberg,Biological mother of:S.I., minor child born on June 11, 2022;S.I., minor child born on May 4, 2025;S.I., minor child born on July 16, 2026;[Read More…]
Waiver of Final Settlement – Estate of Joyce Ann Moore
LEGAL NOTICE I have before me the WAIVER OF FINAL SETTLEMENT of AIMEE MARIE GIAMMITTORIO, Executrix of the ESTATE of JOYCE ANN MOORE, deceased. Given under my hand this 8th day of October, 2026. Erica Cross Conti, Esq.Fiduciary Commissioner for Brooke County BCR 10/16 – 10/23/26
West Virginia Awarded Federal Grant to Upgrade WIC Clinics
Families visiting West Virginia’s Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) clinics will soon experience a gentler, quicker visit thanks to a new $195,825 federal infrastructure grant from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service.“This is exactly the kind of practical innovation we want to bring to families across West Virginia,” said Dr.[Read More…]
Bethany Community Explores the Future of AI with Google Education Leader Steven Butschi
What started as a conversation about artificial intelligence quickly became a hands-on experience for students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members to explore the technology for themselves during the 2026 Grimes Lecture Series at Bethany College on Saturday, Sept. 19.Steven Butschi, Google’s director of education, North America, and a member[Read More…]
GHSP Announces October Click It or Ticket
Local law enforcement agencies are partnering with the West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) for the statewide Click It or Ticket mobilization from October 9-31. This high-visibility enforcement effort aims to ensure every driver and passenger on West Virginia roads is buckled up correctly. By increasing seat belt usage,[Read More…]
Top Scams in WV During September
Top scams in West Virginia during September have been compiled by the Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division.For the month of September, the division received 226 scam complaints.The top 5 scams reported were:
WVNCC Business Program Director Selected for Prestigious Entrepreneurship Education Clinic
West Virginia Northern Community College Business Program Director Lyndsie Guzek was one of 75 educators from around the world selected to participate in the Experiential Classroom, an intensive three-day professional development clinic focused on entrepreneurship education, at Florida State University’s Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship.The clinic, held this past week,[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower This is a little off the beaten path and just a simple tribute to unsung heroes that we find in our everyday lives.Jack Klages. Recently Jack was found dead in his home here in Wellsburg. My life hasn’t been the same since. As a matter of[Read More…]
WVDNR Announces 2026 Hunting Outlook and Mast Survey
To help hunters prepare for the fall seasons, the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has announced its 2026 Hunting Outlook and Mast Survey, which details the abundance of wild fruits and nuts produced by 18 species of trees and shrubs and forecasts game harvests for the coming year.According to[Read More…]