The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE EDGE by David Baldacci. When CIA operative Jenny Silkwell is murdered in rural Maine, government officials have immediate concerns over national security. Her laptop and phone were full of state secrets[Read More…]
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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, Feb. 28, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “Is This Your Class Pet”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.
2024 Make It Shine Applications Available
Applications are now available for the 2024 West Virginia Make It Shine Statewide Spring Cleanup.The annual event is sponsored by the West Virginia Dept. of Environmental Protection’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP) Program.This year’s cleanup will be held April 1-14, and applications are due by Friday, March 8.The Make It[Read More…]
Community Challenge Grant Applications Open
AARP West Virginia has invited community organizations and local government across the Mountain State to apply for AARP’s 2024 Community Challenge grant program.The grant program, now in its eighth year, is part of AARP’s nationwide Livable Communities initiative, which supports the efforts of cities, towns, neighborhoods and rural areas to become[Read More…]
Barbara Lee (Moore) Williams
BARBARA LEE (MOORE) WILLIAMS, 75, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at Weirton Medical Center with her family by her side. Born on November 10, 1948 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Crawford and Evelyn (Lemley) Moore. In addition to her parents, Barbara is[Read More…]
Stanley W. Whiteman
STANLEY W. WHITEMAN, 78, of Warwood, WV died peacefully on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at home with his family by his side. Born on February 22, 1945, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Stanley and Frances (Johnson) Whiteman. In addition to his parents, Stanley is preceded in death[Read More…]
Adelma Kay Davidson Salakovich
ADELMA KAY DAVIDSON SALAKOVICH, 86, of Follansbee, WV passed away February 15, 2024, at home. She was born January 15, 1938, in Lorraine, OH to the late James A. and Ruth Van Wagnen Davidson. She retired from Follansbee Pharmacy as a clerk, and was a member of the St. John[Read More…]
Susan D. Pulver
SUSAN D. PULVER, 65, of Weirton, WV passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. Susan, a free spirit who danced to the beat of her own drum, was known for her sweet and soft-spoken nature. Born in Weirton, WV, Susan was one of four[Read More…]
Carlous “Peanuts” Angelo
CARLOUS “PEANUTS” ANGELO, 88, loving husband, father, and grandfather, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully at the Weirton Medical Center on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. He was born on August 11, 1935, in Dorothy WV., a son to Giovanni and Angel Rich Landy. Carlous was educated in Whitesville, WV., a[Read More…]
Maryann Wilson Kurenszki
MARYANN WILSON KURENSZKI, 84, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, of Weirton, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Monday, February 12, 2024. She was born in Wheeling, WV. on April 13, 1939. A daughter to Walter and Mary Chupa Wilson. MaryAnn grew up in Weirton,[Read More…]