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Evening Storytime at the Library

The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, March 13, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “The Hugely-Wugely Spider”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.

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The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THIS SPELLS DISASTER by Tori Anne Martin. Potion maker and self-proclaimed “messy witch” Morgan Greenwood is sure she was hexed at birth. Not only did she drunkenly offer to fake date the[Read More…]

Ralph Perry Wyatt

RALPH PERRY WYATT, 97, a dedicated and beloved member of the Weirton community, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024. Ralph was born on February 27, 1927, in Bessemer, Alabama, the son of the late Malcolm D. Wyatt and Mary E. Carreker Wyatt McWilliam. With a career spanning 38 1/2[Read More…]

Tammy (Bradley) Haines

TAMMY (BRADLEY) HAINES, 62, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on February 29, 2024. Born March 19, 1961, in Weirton, West Virginia, Tammy was the eldest of four children born to Billy and Bernice (Sobieraj) Bradley. A 1979 graduate of Weirton Madonna High School, Tammy continued her education at Wheeling Jesuit[Read More…]

Anna C. DeBarr

ANNA C. DEBARR, 97, formerly of Follansbee and Wellsburg, WV was led home by angels where The Lord has placed the last jewel into her crown on the morning of February 28, 2024. Anna resided at Concordia at the Orchard in Butler PA and previously resided at Heritage Village, Gerry,[Read More…]

Candace Ann McCann

CANDACE ANN MCCANN, 72, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh, PA. She was born on March 2, 1951, in Elkins, WV, a daughter of the late Guy and Odessa (Mouse) Mace. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death[Read More…]

Louis John Egyud, Jr.

LOUIS JOHN EGYUD, JR., 89, of Weirton, WV, formerly of Robinson Township, PA, passed away peacefully at Valley Hospice on February 27, 2024 with his wife Vickie at his side. ‍“Lou” was born to Louis and Sophie Egyud, the eldest of three children, on August 26,1934 in Aliquippa, PA. After[Read More…]

John B. DeMatteis

JOHN B. DEMATTEIS, 73, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday morning, February 26, at the Weirton Medical Center after a courageous battle with throat cancer. Johnny graduated from Follansbee High School in 1968 and shortly after began his 25-plus year career with Weirton Steel[Read More…]

Weirton Area Water Board Advertisement for Bids – Water Treatment Plant Upgrade

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDSWEIRTON AREA WATER BOARDBROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIACONTRACT #1 – WATER TREATMENT PLANT UPGRADE General NoticeWeirton Area Water Board (Owner) is requesting Bids for the construction of the following Project: Contract #1 – Water Treatment Plant UpgradeThrasher Project #010-01233 Bids for the construction of the Project will be received[Read More…]