West Virginia’s ginseng 2023 harvest season is now open and will continue through Wednesday, Nov, 30.Observing the legal season and regulations helps preserve Appalachia’s threatened and endangered wild ginseng, said a spokesman for the Division of Forestry.Harvesting pulls up the ginseng root, ending the plant’s ability to replace itself with[Read More…]
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The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION HAPPINESS by Danielle Steel. Sabrina Brooks is a wildly successful bestselling author of gripping thrillers. Unlike her fictional characters, Sabrina lives a quiet life in the Berkshires with her two beloved dogs.[Read More…]
Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries Host Fall Event
The Friends of the Brooke County Public Libraries will be hosting a Fall Membership event on September 15, 2023, at 5:30 p.m., in the River Room at the Main Library Location in Wellsburg. They will be hosting a reenactor who portrays Abraham Lincoln in a program entitled: Abraham Lincoln: A[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Follansbee Library
The Follansbee Library will be showing the movie Love Again, rated PG-13 on Friday, Sept. 15, at 12 p.m.A young woman tries to ease the pain of her fiancé’s death by sending romantic texts to his old cell phone number, and forms a connection with the man the number has[Read More…]
Movie Night at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film Hotel Transylvania: Transformania rated PG on Thursday, Sept. 14, at 5 p.m.Van Helsing’s mysterious new invention transforms Dracula and his pals into humans and Johnny into a monster. The group must now find a way to restore their respective forms[Read More…]
Evening Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an Evening Storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, Sept. 13, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “Pete the Cat Checks Out The Library”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or[Read More…]
Bid Advertisement – Weirton Area Water Board 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 at[Read More…]
City of Wellsburg – Notice of City Clerk of Council Job Opening/Acceptance of Applications
PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Wellsburg, WV is accepting job applications for the position of City Clerk of Council.The Clerk of Council and all the committees thereof shall have charge of all the records and archives, make out an assessment book from the books of the assessor of Brooke County[Read More…]
Brooke County Schools Request for Proposals – District Wide Digital Form Management
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALSDISTRICT WIDE DIGITAL FORM MANANGEMENT Mike, Berner, Director of Technology Brooke County Schools, is looking for companies to submit a proposal to convert, create, manage, and store all district forms on a digital platform that will enable users online access, through secure measures. County personnel will submite current[Read More…]
Notice of Trustee Sale of Valuable Real Estate
NOTICE OF TRUSTEE SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE Pursuant to the authority vested in the undersigned by deed of trust dated the 25th day of May, 2021, signed by James David Banketas, a single man, to Douglas McElwee, Trustee, which said deed of trust is of record in the Office[Read More…]