RICHARD LEE WILLIAMS, 69, of Follansbee, WV, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Trinity Medical Center, Steubenville, OH. Richard was born on November 8, 1953 in Follansbee, WV. He was the son of the late Earl and Mary (Boyuk) Williams. Richard retired with over 40 years of[Read More…]
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John Lee Geary
JOHN LEE GEARY, 80, of Wellsburg, WV, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Continuous Care, Wheeling, WV with his family at his side. John was born on April 14, 1942 in Wheeling, WV. He was the son of the late John Lewis Geary and[Read More…]
Gary C. Westfall
GARY C. WESTFALL, 56, of Steubenville, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, February 20, 2023. Gary was born in Steubenville, Ohio on July 24, 1966, to Gary E. and Peggy Westfall. He graduated from Mingo High School in 1984. Preceding Gary in death is his father. His[Read More…]
Franklin “Frank” R. Little
FRANKLIN “FRANK” R. LITTLE, 76, of Weirton, WV, passed on to glory on Monday, February 20, 2023 at UPMC Presbyterian after a brief illness. He was born September 16, 1946 in Weirton, the son of the late Guy Little and Lillian Lamp Little. He was preceded in death by his[Read More…]
Lewis “Bub” Wayne Barnhart
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…]
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…]