Thank you to all those who joined us today for the Brooke County Public Libraries, the National ADBC Museum, and the local Wellsburg USPS office's joint Operation Gratitude to Vets Program! Intoductions were made along with presentations of new museum collections. The program ended with us burying the Brooke County Time Capsule! Indivudals were able to tour both the Main Library Location, the Visitors Center, and the Museum Areas themselves. A huge thank you to the indvidu

SMART529 When I Grow Up Essay Contest Have your K-5th grade child write in 200 words or less what they want to be when they grow up for a chance to win up to $5,000. Fifteen students will be selected as regional winners. Each regional winner will receive a $500 contribution toward a SMART529 account. Of those regional winners, one lucky child will be randomly selected to win a total grand prize of $5,000 in a SMART529 account!  The deadline to enter is December 11, 2026. Off

Meeting Date: November 19th, 2026 Time: 5pm Location: River Room at BCPL Virtual attendance available also! Title: The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store Author: James McBride The Blurb: In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new housing development, the last thing they expected to uncover was a human skeleton. Who the skeleton was and how it got buried there were just two of the long-held secrets that had been kept for decades by the r

Sometimes called NaNoWriMo for short, November is National Novel Writing Month! Since the start, people have been answering the call to pick up their beloved pens and paper, typewriters, keyboards, and more. Amateur and experienced writers, fiction and non-fiction, have challenged themselves with goals, writing prompts, and even try to write a whole novel in 30 days! Want to participate? No need to join a group or buy a how-to book or anything. Just grab your preferred writin

Heir of Whitestone By Catherine Coulter Release Date: February 24, 2026 Ebook Available from WV Reads! The Heir of Whitestone - West Virginia Reads - OverDrive 3 Stars - Over a decade ago, I poured over Catherine Coulter's historical romances and they will always be the bar for me. So I was excited with this new release. Many of the excellent staples were included. Her romantic writing style always tugs at the heart strings. The connection between the two characters is strong