About Our Communities

Brooke and Hancock Counties are the two smallest and northernmost counties in West Virginia, located right at the top of the Northern Panhandle. The Ohio River forms the western border of the counties, contributing to the rich history of steel, glass, and pottery manufacturing in the region. Explore below to learn about each of our communities.

Beech Bottom

Bethany

Beautiful rural landscape, West Virginia small-town charm, historic sites.

Chester

Follansbee

Historic town views, charming small-town aesthetics, community culture.

New Cumberland

Newell

Beautiful rural town landscapes, heritage sites, West Virginia travel photography.

Weirton

Wellsburg