Last Thursday, August 13, 2026, the Director and a board member handed out a few hundred books, 140+ gun locks courtesy of the VA Vets, and much more at the Brooke County Schools Back-to-School Bash. According to the BOE, there were well over 700 in attendance! If you missed it, don't worry! The BOE Office still has items. Request what you need from your student's school, and the school will contact the office to have items sent to the school. That way you don't have to rush

August 17, 2026 Adult Fiction Daughters of the Sun and Moon by Lisa See. In 1870, three Chinese women arrive in the small, dusty, and violent pueblo of Los Angeles. Dove, the bound-footed daughter of an imperial scholar, is entrancing and innocent. These characteristics should bring her great rewards, beginning with her arranged marriage to a much older merchant. Petal, the big-footed daughter of peasants, has grown up hungry and with dirt between her toes. In a moment of des

We no longer get a paper copy of Goldenseal for you to read in-house or to check out. But you are able to read the articles online now! Give it a try! https://goldenseal.wvculture.org/

Ready for another round of great reading and a recipe? We sure are! Today we're making Pulled Pork Rolls (Sliders) from Jenny Colgan's novel Summer at the Little Beach Street Bakery ! Let's get started... We're changing it up a little and using the word direct from the book/author- These are perfect for picnics. There's about a million ways to make pulled pork: as long as it's cooked long enouhg to be gorgeously tender, it doesn't really matter. I just use the simplest - I bu

Huge thank you to the Story Hour families who put this together again this year! Last year they made $236.06. This year they made $233.26. So close! They are already planning how they want to do it different again next year. There were 8 kids in attendance, each with their own family represented! We could not ask for better youth in our libraries. Thank you for supporting our littles. They learned math skills, customer service skills, and most importantly, had fun with their