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Retirement Planning 101 at the Library

Celebrate Financial Planning Month at the Brooke County Public Library on Thursday, Nov. 16, at 4 p.m. with Gene Zrinyi, Financial Advisor, from Tri-State Financial Services.Why do you have to prepare your retirement plan as early as possible? Reasons range from financial backup for emergencies, returns on investment, financial independence,[Read More…]

At the Library

The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION WHEREABOUTS by Jhumpa Lahiri. In the arc of one year, an unnamed narrator in an unnamed city, in the middle of her life’s journey, realizes that she’s lost her way. The city[Read More…]

Samuel Eugene Jones

SAMUEL EUGENE JONES, 89, of Bethany WV, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. Samuel was born on July 23, 1934 in Bethany, WV. He was the son of the late G. Adrian Jones and Estelleita (Summerton) Jones. Samuel retired as a Games[Read More…]

Larry Norman Clemons

LARRY NORMAN CLEMONS, 70, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Tuesday. October 31, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Larry was born on May 12, 1953, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Glenn and Martha (Trimmer) Clemons. In addition to his parents Larry is preceded in[Read More…]

David Ash

DAVID ASH, 71, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023. He was surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren. He was a man who set high standards for his children; he succeeded. Dave loved motorcycles, watching his boys race, going to Penton shows, and taking his 1977 Plymouth Fury to car[Read More…]

Paul Herman Summers

PAUL HERMAN SUMMERS, 77, of Colliers, WV died peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023, at the Veteran’s H.J. Heinz Community Living Center in Pittsburgh, PA after a courageous fight with Guillain-Barre’ Syndrome. Paul was born on July 5, 1946, in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Floyd “Junior” Summers[Read More…]

Helen “Darlene” McGowan

HELEN “DARLENE” MCGOWAN, 86, of Wellsburg, WV passed away October 30, 2023, in Minerva, OH. She was born March 30, 1937, in East Liverpool, OH to the late George Myers and Helen Nagy Myers. She retired from Weirton Medical Center and Home Health, and she was a participant in activities[Read More…]