PUBLIC NOTICE Brooke County Ambulance Service is accepting applications for 3 Full-time Paramedics, and 1 Full-time EMT. Applications may be picked at the EMS Station located at 3033 Pleasant Ave, Wellsburg, WV between 8AM – 4PM, Monday – Friday or call 304-737-7094 to have it sent via email. BCR 01/30[Read More…]
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Protective Order/Hearing Date – 26-DV-4
IN THE FAMILY COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Magistrate Court Case No. 25-M05D-00004Family Court Civil Action No. 26-DV-4 TO: Shalyn Elizabeth Marshall 312 Jordan Street Borden, IN 47106 Date of Birth: 11/27/1992 ORDER OF PUBLICATION(PROTECTIVE ORDER/HEARING DATE) TO THE ABOVE-NAMED RESPONDENT: It appearing by evidence duly taken in this[Read More…]
Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Real Estate
TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in him by that certain Deed of Trust, dated July 16, 2019, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Document No. 87515,[Read More…]
Blue Moon Drive-In to Receive Final Spotlight Before Historic Screen Removal
The Blue Moon Drive-In, a once-beloved fixture of Wellsburg’s entertainment landscape, will be honored one final time with a celebration designed to give the historic drive-in its last moment in the spotlight before the iconic movie screen is torn down.For many in the Upper Ohio Valley, the Blue Moon Drive-In[Read More…]
PSC at the Forefront of Promoting Broadband Expansion
By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV PSC Chairman One of the major issues the Public Service Commission has grappled with in recent years involves our effort to support the expansion in this state of high-speed internet service, commonly called broadband.Because of the mountainous terrain of the state, broadband is often accessed[Read More…]
National Radon Action Month Observed
The West Virginia Dept. of Health’s Office of Environmental Health Services (OEHS) is continuing to encourage residents to test their homes for radon during National Radon Action Month.Radon is a colorless, tasteless, and odorless naturally occurring gas that claims the lives of roughly 21,000 Americans each year, according to the[Read More…]
Secretary of State Reminds Candidates of Election Deadlines
Deadlines matter, and relying solely on the U. S. Postal Service for timely postmarking can lead to serious consequences, according to Secretary of State Kris Warner.“While USPS plays an important role in our election process, it has publicly announced longer processing times and potential delays, which may affect filings with[Read More…]
University of Mount Union Fall 2025 Dean’s List
Ava Bolen of Wellsburg and Jack Scopel of Weirton have been named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2025 semester at the University of Mount Union.To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must have completed at least 12 credit hours of traditionally graded coursework while achieving a grade[Read More…]
WV DOH Conducts Bidding for Several Brooke County Projects
Replacement of concrete, paving and guardrails on the Steubenville Bridge and Harmon Creek Bridge were among 34 construction projects included in a bid letting conducted by the West Virginia Division of Highways on Tuesday, Jan. 13.Several factors are considered before awarding a bid, including whether a bid falls above or[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower I first experienced meditation in college in the mid 80’s. I thought it was really annoying and kinda stupid to just sit there and do nothing. I had heard about it or seen it on National Geographic shows where the guy traveled around the world and[Read More…]