Friday, January 23, 2026

Brooke County

Weirton Sponsoring Food and Toy Drive

WEIRTON, W.Va. - The City of Weirton is sponsoring a toy and food drive through Dec. 5. Donation box locations are placed throughout the...

Weirton Ranked 2nd in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 “Best Places to Retire”

WEIRTON, W.Va. — U.S. News & World Report has named Weirton, West Virginia the No. 2 Best Place to Retire in the United States...

2025 Ohio Valley Trick or Treat Schedule

Boo! Here are some Ohio Valley Trick or Treat times for 2025. Please submit any additional listings to news@rivernews.org OHIO Belmont County: Barnesville: October 30, 5:30...

Wheeling residents purchase former local school building

BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. - Brooke County Board of Education has accepted an offer of $225,000 dollars to purchase the former Wellsburg Middle School. New...

Traffic advisory for Brooke County

Brooke County, W.Va. – A portion of WV 67 (Bethany Pike Road), at milepost 4.88, will experience a temporary road closure on Wednesday, October...

Brooke County Schools Holding Auction Today for Former School Property

BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. - Brooke County Schools is making another attempt to sell the former Wellsburg Middle School property. A public auction for the building...

Brooke County Health Officials Urge Rabies Vaccinations After Positive Test in Bethany

BROOKE COUNTY, W.Va. - Brooke County health officials are urging pet owners to ensure their animals are up to date on rabies vaccinations after...

Traffic advisory: Weirton road closing

WEIRTON, W.Va. - A portion of Penco Road in Weirton will be closed for the Madonna High School Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 24,...

West Virginia couple donates $100,000 to local charity

WEIRTON, W.Va. - Community Bread Basket in Weirton, which currently makes about 250 food baskets per month for families in Hancock and Brooke Counties,...

Human Trafficking Sting in Steubenville Arrests 8 Local Men Seeking to Buy Sex

STEUBENVILLE, Ohio — A joint sting operation by the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force and the Steubenville Police Department recently led to the...
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