Thursday, October 23, 2025

Brooke County

The pie’s the limit at Weirton’s baking contest

WEIRTON, W.Va. - The City of Weirton is calling all bakers to enter its 2025 Independence Day pie baking contest. So break out the rolling...

Form Energy will make first iron-air battery shipment

WEIRTON, W.Va. - The founder of Form Energy says the Weirton plant will ship its first iron-air batteries to a Minnesota power utility sometime...

Weirton home a total loss following fire

UPDATE: April 12, 2025 Authorities tell River News Network that the home on North 15th Street in Weirton that caught fire Friday evening is a...

Brooke County Emergency Management Agency Receives Donation for New Response Vehicle

WELLSBURG, W.Va. — The Brooke County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) received a major upgrade to its emergency response capabilities, thanks to a $20,000 donation...

Weirton poetry symposium on Wednesday celebrates National Poetry Month

WEIRTON, W.Va. - Revive your poetic side at the Pam Makricosta Memorial Poetry Symposium this Wednesday, April 9 at the Mary H. Weir Library. The...

Local city council meeting gets spicy, councilman escorted out by police

WELLSBURG, W.Va. - At the latest Wellsburg City Council meeting, tempers flared over the budget. Third Ward Councilman Randy Fletcher argued that city employees,...

Five men arrested in local narcotics trafficking investigation

HANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. - Hancock County Sheriff J.S. Gittings announced in a press release Thursday that members of the Hancock-Brooke-Weirton Drug Task Force, Hancock...

Weir High names new head football coach

WEIRTON, W.Va. - Quincy Wilson has been named the new head football coach at Weir High School. Weir High School Principal Ted Arneault made the...

All 55 counties in West Virginia under state of emergency

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — On Sunday, Gov. Jim Justice (R) declared a State of Emergency for all 55 West Virginia counties due to the winter storm...
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