Throughout May and June, the Top of West Virginia Arts Council (TWVAC) will host three artists from the tri-state area at the Summit Art Gallery, located at 3539 Main Street, Weirton.Featured in the show will be Dean Mossor, an accomplished oil painter in the impressionist style utilizing thick, thick layers[Read More…]
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WLU New President Announcement Expected in May
West Liberty University’s search for a new president is winding down, though it’s unlikely an announcement will come within the next two weeks, according to school officials.All four final candidates for the job have completed their requisite visits to the campus. Those in the running for the position are Tim[Read More…]
Senior Center Quarter Auction
Brooke County Senior Center will stage a quarter auction Sunday, May 7.Doors will open at 12:30 p.m. in the Wellsburg Banquet Hall, 1121 Yankee St., Wellsburg. The auction will start at 1:30 p.m.The $5 entry fee includes one paddle, and each additional paddle will cost $1.Players should take quarters to[Read More…]
Bethany College Announces Baccalaureate Speaker
The Rev. Thaddaeus B. Allen ‘92, regional minister and president of the WV, PA, and Northeastern regions of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) will be the keynote speaker for Bethany College’s Baccalaureate ceremony on Friday, May 5.“It is a distinct and humbling honor to be associated with the graduating[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 WISTERIA SOCIETY OF LADY SCOUNDRELS by India Holton. Cecilia Bassingwaite is the ideal Victorian lady. She’s also a thief. Like the other members of the Wisteria Society crime sorority, she flies[Read More…]
Ducky Car Cruise-In
Wellsburg Kiwanis Club will sponsor its second annual Ducky Car Cruise-In Sunday, June 11, at the Wharf on Fifth Street, Wellsburg.Owners are invited to cruise in with their antique cars, classic cars, musical cars and street rods.Gate will be open from 2:30-2:45 p.m. with a prompt closing at 2:50 p.m.The[Read More…]
Brooke County Library Book Club
A group of friends, a good book, and free-flowing discussion… doesn’t that sound like the ingredients for a wonderful experience. The Brooke County Public Library will be meeting on Thursday, May 25, at 5 p.m., in person and virtual, to discuss the book “If You Tell: A True Story of[Read More…]
Afternoon Movie at the Library
The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie 80 For Brady rated PG-13 on Friday, May 12 at 12 p.m.After decades of dreaming, a quartet of older women, who are dedicated football fans, finally decides to make a pilgrimage to the Super Bowl for the once-in-a-lifetime chance to meet[Read More…]
Movie Night at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be showing the film Paws Of Fury: The Legend of Hank rated PG on Thursday, May 11, at 5 p.m.Hank is a down-on-his-luck hound who only dreams of one thing: to become a samurai.Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to reserve your seat or[Read More…]
Evening Storytime at the Library
The Brooke County Public Library will be holding an evening storytime with Miss Kim on Wednesday, May 10, at 5 p.m. Children will enjoy the story “The Night Before Mother’s Day”, a craft, snacks and fun! Limited spaces available. Call the circulation desk at 304.737.1551 to register or visit https://brookecountylibs.org/events.