LEWIS “BUB” WAYNE BARNHART, 61, of Melbourne, FL, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023. The Barnhart family lost their hero after a brief battle with cancer. Lewis was born on September 26, 1962. Lewis spent his time learning everything and becoming a well-rounded man. He was a wonderful and[Read More…]
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From the PSC – Utility Bill Payment Assistance
Utility Bill Payment AssistanceSadly, many people in West Virginia have a hard time making ends meet.Utility bills are a necessity that everyone must fit into the budget. If you struggle, there are resources that can help.One of the first things to consider is budget billing. Many utilities offer this as[Read More…]
Series of Free Business-
Related Seminars Offered
The Ohio Valley Business Alliance is hosting a series of free business-related seminars presented by the West Virginia Small Business Center at the Brooke County Public Library.Held from 5:30-7:30 p.m., they will cover such topics as understanding financial statements on Monday, pre-planning a business startup on Monday, March 6 and[Read More…]
Area Residents Named to Fall President’s, Dean’s Lists
Bethany College has announced the President’s and Dean’s Lists for the Fall semester of the 2022-23 school year. To qualify, students must have earned a grade point average of 4.0 for the President’s List, or 3.65 for the Dean’s List.Local students on the President’s List include:Meti Abdella, Morgan Lebleu, Lucas[Read More…]
At the Library
The following is a list of books recently added to the Brooke County Public Library’s Collection: ADULT FICTION MIDNIGHT MASQUERADE by Marcia Lynn McClure. “Stavos Voronin was not as blind-eyed as many nobles and royals. Evony’s physical gestures — even the simplest movement of her hands — revealed that she[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie The Fabelmans rated PG-13 on Friday, March 10, at 12 p.m.Inspired by true events, the narrative follows Sammy Fabelman on a journey of self-discovery. At the age of seven, Sammy lives a simple life with his parents Burt and Mitzi. After[Read More…]
Movie Night at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film Rock Dog 3 rated PG on Thursday, March 9, at 5 p.m.Young performers admit that they have never heard of the legendary Angus Scattergood. Musician Bodi decides to restore his name as a Rock Legend.Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551[Read More…]
Beginner Yoga Class at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be offering a beginner yoga class with Taylor Provenzano on Wednesday, March 8, from 6–7 p.m., in the River Room.Establish your foundation in yoga by learning safe alignment and yogic philosophy while engaging in postures, movement, mindfulness and breathwork. Modifications are available for those[Read More…]
Evening Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, March 8, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “Pete the Cat, the Great Leprechaun Chase”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or[Read More…]
Vickie’s Country Delights
I have been busy putting Christmas stuff away and putting some Valentine’s Day things out throughout February.My big toe is doing better even though it is very crooked and still swollen. I will go in a couple of weeks to get it checked out.I have also been cleaning out my[Read More…]