BID ADVERTISEMENT The Brooke County Commission is accepting bids for nine (9) new ballistic vests to be used by the Brooke County Sheriff’s Department. Specifications for the new vests are available upon request to the Brooke County Clerk (304) 737-3661.Sealed bids are due no later than 10/13/2026, at 10:00 AM.[Read More…]
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Brooke County Circuit Court – Petition for Divorce 26-D-55
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF BROOKE COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA Case No. 26-D-55 IN RE:The marriage of Morgan Ann Aracich and Stacey Nicole Aracich. ORDER OF PUBLICATION THE OBJECT OF THIS SUIT IF TO OBTAIN A DIVORCE. THIS IS A PUBLICATION BY CLASS II LEGAL ADVERTISEMENT. It appearing by affidavit filed[Read More…]
Brooke County Commission Ancillary Estate Publication
BROOKE COUNTY COMMISSION NOTICE OF ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATION WITHOUT A PROBATE ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND BENEFICIARIES Any interested person objecting to the qualifications of the personal representative or the venue or jurisdiction of the court, shall file notice of an objection with the County Commission within SIXTY (60) days[Read More…]
Brooke County Commission Monthly Estate Publication
BROOKE COUNTY COMMISSION NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS AND BENEFICIARIES The administration of the estates of the following deceased is pending in the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, 201 Courthouse Square, Wellsburg, WV 26070. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal[Read More…]
WVONS Increases WIC Accessibility
The West Virginia Department of Health, Bureau for Public Health, Office of Nutrition Services (ONS) is proud to announce the launch of a new, public-facing data dashboard designed to bring accessibility to West Virginia’s Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children program (WIC).“We are working diligently to make[Read More…]
Bethany College Awarded $400,000 ARC POWER Grant to Expand Nursing Education
Bethany College has been awarded a $400,000 Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to support the launch and expansion of its Nurse Education and Workforce (NEW) Project, an initiative designed to strengthen the healthcare workforce throughout West Virginia’s Northern Panhandle.The[Read More…]
WLU’s Art Therapy Program Named Most Affordable by Forbes Advisor
West Liberty University’s Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling program was named the most affordable in the United States in Forbes Advisor’s annual review of online art therapy graduate programs.According to Forbes Advisor, West Liberty University (WLU) offers the most affordable Art Therapy program on the Forbes 2026[Read More…]
Two Enter Guilty Pleas in Drowning Death of 13-Year-Old
Brooke County Prosecuting Attorney Allison Adyniec Cowden has announced that two individuals have entered pleas in the drowning death of a 13-year-old child in the Ohio River on June 30, 2025.On August 3, 2026, Ashley Shelton, 30, pled guilty to one count of “Child Neglect Resulting in Death”.On August 18,[Read More…]
Pull Up A Chair
By: Hettie Basil Lighttower Have you heard of the Schumann Resonance? It is an amazing measured phenomenon showing how we affect each other and the energy around us. Sounds super far-fetched doesn’t it? And when I say “each other” I mean globally….. like people in Europe are affecting our air[Read More…]
SNHU Announces Summer 2026 Dean’s List
Kristen Edwards of Weirton has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Summer 2026 Dean’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status[Read More…]