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Patricia Ann Korczyk

PATRICIA ANN KORCZYK, 63, of Weirton, WV passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, under the care of Valley Hospice, Inc. She was born March 12, 1960, in Sewickley, PA, The daughter of the late Eugene and Dolores Mae Adams Fowler. Patricia attended St. Joseph the Worker[Read More…]

Doris Jean Williams Crabtree

DORIS JEAN WILLIAMS CRABTREE, 89, of Wellsburg, WV passed away May 15, 2023, at Valley Haven Geriatric Center, Wellsburg. She was born August 1, 1933, in Bethany, WV, to the late John R. and Bernice Carpenter Williams. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church, Wellsburg. In addition[Read More…]

David Gary Dotson

DAVID GARY DOTSON, 59, of Follansbee, WV passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at home. David was born on November 5, 1963, in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Paul and Virginia (Harbert) Dotson. In addition to his parents David is preceded in death by his brother-in-law Joseph[Read More…]

Brooke County BOE Honors Two Staff Members

he Brooke County Board of Education recently recognized two staff members for the outstanding roles they play in the school district.Marla Hileman, a fourth grader teacher at Brooke Intermediate North, was honored at Brooke County’s Teacher of the Year while Rebecca Harlan was recognized as the school district’s Service Personnel[Read More…]

Dr. Angela Curfman Presents at Statewide Speakers Series

West Liberty University’s College of Education and Human Performance was well-represented at a recent statewide literacy initiative by Dr. Angela Curfman, associate professor of Teacher Education.Dr. Angela Curfman, associate professor of Teacher Education.“I was invited and pleased to take part in the speaking opportunity to address the important topic of[Read More…]

Stephanie Gordon Returns as Registrar of Bethany College

Bethany College is pleased to announce the appointment of Stephanie Gordon as the new registrar. In her role as registrar, Gordon oversees and maintains academic records for undergraduate and graduate students, provides support and information to students, faculty, and staff, and ensures compliance with academic regulations and program requirements.Gordon brings[Read More…]

At the Library

The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s collection: ADULT FICTION THE WORDS WE WHISPER by Mary Ellen Taylor. As a hospice nurse, Zara Mitchell has already seen more death than most people will experience in a lifetime. So when her older sister[Read More…]