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Cancer event both serious and fun

April 28, 2012 WELLSBURG — Like the Brooke-Hancock American Cancer Society Relay for Life itself, a kickoff dinner for the event had moments both serious and fun. more »»

 
 
 
Two vie for Brooke Commission seat

April 28, 2012 WELLSBURG — Two Brooke County officials will compete for a seat on the Brooke County Commission previously held by the late Bernie Kazienko. Tim Ennis of 2009 Pleasant Ave. more »»

Ten vie for commission seat

April 28, 2012 WELLSBURG — Ten candidates are competing in the May 8 election for a seat on the Brooke County Commission. more »»

Weirton hall welcomes new class

April 21, 2012 WEIRTON — Family, friends and local residents came to the Knights of Columbus on Sunday to honor those chosen for induction into the Weirton Hall of Fame this yea. more »»

Veterans Park group to hold dinner-dance

April 21, 2012 WELLSBURG — The past and present service of America’s military will be reflected at the Brooke County Veterans Memorial Park Foundation’s annual dinner-dance, April 28. more »»

Wellsburg Lions to hold drawing dinner

April 21, 2012 WELLSBURG — Area residents are invited to an evening of food and fellowship during which they will have an opportunity to win many cash and other prizes while helping a cause whose reach extends fro... more »»

Salvation Army volunteers thanked

April 4, 2012 WELLSBURG — Major Charles Powell, leader of the Maryland-West Virginia Division of the Salvation Army, told the many attending the Brooke County Salvation Army’s volunteer appreciation dinner on... more »»

Gas company interested in school property

April 4, 2012 WELLSBURG — The Brooke County Board of Education has been asked to enter into an agreement that would permit natural gas drilling on any of the school district’s 205 acres of property. more »»

Brooke County school board adopts volunteer policy

April 4, 2012 WELLSBURG — All individuals interested in volunteering in Brooke County Schools and all visitors to Brooke High School will be required to undergo a computerized criminal background check in the nea... more »»

United Way helping in many ways

February 11, 2012 From helping to stock the Brooke County Public Library to providing meals for area seniors, contributions to the United Way of the Upper Ohio Valley have been helping area organizations to serve th... more »»

Brooke athlete gets special recognition

February 11, 2012 WELLSBURG — Brooke County Special Olympics athlete Drake Johnson was recognized by organizers of West Virginia Special Olympics as a nominee for the J. Fred Earley Sportsmanship Award. more »»

ODOT officials discuss bridge demolition

January 25, 2012 STEUBENVILLE — Officials with the Ohio Department of Transportation have shared details of the demolition of the Fort Steuben Bridge as crews began removing a section of its deck. The $2. more »»

Wellsburg Elks name Teens of the Month

January 25, 2012 Several Brooke High School students have been named Teens of the Month for October, November and December by the Wellsburg Elks Lodge. more »»

Program to shed light on bath salts and synthetic marijuana

January 25, 2012 WELLSBURG — A local agency, a regional volunteer group and Brooke County school officials have teamed in an effort to educate the public about the dangers and symptoms of bath salts and synthetic... more »»

Brooke prosecutor won’t seek re-election

January 18, 2012 WELLSBURG — David B. Cross has announced he won’t seek re-election as Brooke County prosecutor, an office he’s held for more than 30 years. more »»

Staff educated on child abuse, neglect

January 11, 2012 WELLSBURG — Child abuse and neglect is a growing problem, but teachers, school secretaries and others can curtail it by being watchful for warning signs and acting promptly, said Rhonda Stubbs,... more »»

Mon Power customers to see rise in electric bills

January 11, 2012 WEIRTON — Mon Power customers in West Virginia will see a slight increase in their electric bills, reflecting the higher cost of materials purchased to fuel the power plants over the past year. more »»

Many offices up in this year’s elections

January 11, 2012 Brooke County residents interested in tossing their hats into the political ring by announcing their candidacy in the state’s May 8 primary election may do so by filing for federal, state or county... more »»

Attorney honored by park board

January 4, 2012 WELLSBURG — Attorney Bill Watson is no stranger to Brooke Hills Park, and patrons of the park, be they local residents or out-of-town visitors, soon will know of hi. more »»

Funeral homes have new owner

January 4, 2012 Eric Fithyan, the new owner of Chambers and James Funeral Homes, is pleased to be returning hom. more »»

 
 

Vacation Bible School June 4, 2012

SonRise National Park is the theme for Bible School at the Wintersville Church of the Nazarene, from June 4-8. 6-8:30 p.m., Registration at 5:30. more »

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May 7, 2012 So Cole Hamels decided to go "old school" on Bryce Harper and intentionally plunk him as a huge "Welcome to the Bigs Kid" kind of thing. Then MLB gave Hamels a 5 game suspension. more »

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