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Afternoon Movie at the Library

The Brooke County Library will be showing the movie The Devil Wears Prada 2 rated PG-13 on Friday, August 14 at 12 p.m.Miranda Priestly navigates her career amid the decline of traditional magazine publishing. She faces off against Emily Charlton, her one-time assistant, now a high-powered executive for a luxury[Read More…]

Trustee’s Sale of Valuable Real Estate

TRUSTEE’S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE The undersigned Substitute Trustee, by virtue of the authority vested in it by that certain Deed of Trust dated September 21, 2007, and duly recorded in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Brooke County, West Virginia, in Deed of Trust[Read More…]

Lots of Gas and Liquid Pipelines in WV

By: Charlotte R. Lane, WV PSC Chairman If gas and hazardous liquid pipelines underlying West Virginia were pulled into a straight line, they’d reach three-fourths of the way around the Earth.That’s a lot of underground lines to inspect.But the Public Service Commission pipeline inspectors do just that.It’s the commission’s duty[Read More…]

Roadsides in Bloom Submissions

The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection is seeking submissions for the 24th annual “Roadsides in Bloom” calendar contest.The free calendar features photos of wildflowers growing naturally along West Virginia roadways. The deadline for entries is Friday, Sept. 11.Submissions must meet the following qualifications:Photographs must be taken in West Virginia.Photos[Read More…]

Mark Edward Wagner

MARK EDWARD WAGNER, 71, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born October 1,1954 in Weirton, WV a son of the late Charles and Patricia (Monroe) Wagner. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his[Read More…]

Phillip Beaman

PHILLIP BEAMAN, 78, of Wellsburg, WV passed away July 31, 2026, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. He was born October 8, 1947, in Wheeling, WV to the late Jack and Myrtle White Beaman. He was retired as a line operator for Crown Cork and Seal and served as a[Read More…]

Richard Allen “Rich” Marinacci

RICHARD ALLEN “RICH” MARINACCI, 79, of Weirton, WV, passed away suddenly at his home on Monday, July 27, 2026. Born on July 7, 1947, in Steubenville, Ohio, Rich was the middle of three sons born to the late John and Ann Polewac Marinacci. He graduated from Weir High School with[Read More…]