Ohio County Family Resource Network Hosts Mobile Food Pantry and Vaccination Clinic This ThursdayProvided December 7, 2021This Thursday, December 9 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in parking lots C and D of Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack,...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 11Steve Novotney November 12, 2016(Editor’s Note: This is the 11th story in this series that has concentrated on the organized-crime scene in and around...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 10Steve Novotney October 3, 2015Photography archived by James Thorton (Writer’s Note: This is the 10th and FINAL story in this series that has concentrated...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 9Steve Novotney September 19, 2015Photography by Walter Smith Photography; archived by James Thorton (Writer’s Note: This is the ninth in a series of stories...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 8Steve Novotney September 5, 2015Note: This article contains explicit language and subject matter that is not suitable for children. It is the equivalent of...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 7Steve Novotney June 6, 2015WARNING: This article contains explicit language and subject matter that is not suitable for children. It is the equivalent of...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 6Steve Novotney May 23, 2015WARNING: This article contains explicit language and subject matter that is not suitable for children. It is the equivalent of...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 5Steve Novotney May 9, 2015WARNING: This article contains explicit language and subject matter that is not suitable for children. It is the equivalent of Rated...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 4Steve Novotney April 25, 2015This article contains explicit language and subject matter that is not suitable for children. It is the equivalent of Rated R....
The Wheeling Mob: Part 3Steve Novotney April 11, 2015WARNING: This article contains explicit language and subject matter that is not suitable for children. This is R-rated. (Writer’s...
Mob Series Generates Interest, Questions, And AnswersSteve Novotney April 7, 2015You are curious, it seems, about all of those rumors and tales you have heard through the years about the...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 2Steve Novotney March 28, 2015(Writer’s Note: This is the second in a series of stories that will concentrate on the organized-crime scene in and...
The Wheeling Mob: Part 1Steve Novotney March 14, 2015THE BOSSES, BOOKIES, AND BURGOYNE (Writer’s Note: This is the first in a series of stories that will concentrate on...
Wheeling Strong: A Community That Shows UpWeelunk Staff and Wheeling Heritage Staff June 16, 2025In moments of crisis, the true heart of a community is revealed. On Saturday night, severe flash flooding swept through...
The Great Wheeling Doughnut Debate: National Donut DayIsabella Droginske June 6, 2025Wheeling is known for many creative culinary concoctions: the cold-cheese square-cut DiCarlo’s, the Alligator soup at Coleman’s, or the sloppy...
How Wheeling Almost Lost its Suspension BridgeEmma Wiley January 27, 2025For over 175 years, the Wheeling Suspension Bridge has been an iconic symbol of the city and its crucial place...
Witness to Disaster: The Story of Warwood’s Forgotten 1925 Train DerailmentBarb Hudson January 3, 2025It was a rainy October afternoon in 1925 when Warwood became the site of a devastating train derailment. This disaster...
Taste Wheeling on Wheels: A Holiday Guide to Local Food TrucksBarb Hudson December 9, 2024The holidays can be a lot of fun, but they can also be a whole lot of work—especially when it...
How is CO.STARTERS Fueling Entrepreneurial Growth in Wheeling?Tessa Weisenborn November 22, 2024If you drive downtown on Monday nights, after 5 PM, the lights of the newly renovated Wheeling Artisan Center and...
A Wheeling Icon Celebrates 50 Years as a National Historic LandmarkEmma Wiley November 4, 2024One of the most iconic structures in the Wheeling skyline is celebrating 50 years as a National Historic Landmark: the...
Join the Conversation at Wheeling’s Comprehensive Planning MeetingAlex Panas February 9, 2024Do you want to play a part in shaping Wheeling’s future? Then join the City of Wheeling for the first...
20 Ways to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in WheelingEllery McGregor February 8, 2024It seems like Valentine’s Day in Wheeling gets better every year and the line-up this year promises to be incredible!...
The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Announces The Harry Potter Film Concert SeriesProvided December 14, 2023The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra will perform Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone in concert on January 20, 2024, at 1 pm as part of...
Explore Hundreds of Locally-Made Gifts at Handmade Holiday This WeekendWheeling Heritage Staff December 1, 2023Wheeling Heritage will host its fifth Handmade Holiday on Saturday, Dec. 2 on the third floor of the Wheeling Artisan...
Find Out How You Can Help Save This Wheeling Music LegacyMelissa Rebholz November 8, 2023Over four years ago, when I first moved to Wheeling, West Virginia, I stumbled upon a hidden gem on the...
YNST Magazine Takes Home $7,064 at Wheeling Heritage’s Show of HandsJustice Hudson July 27, 2023Four business owners competed in the third and final Show of Hands event over the 2023 season. Tacet Coffee, Moonlight...
Is Wheeling Becoming a Donut Town?Melissa Rebholz July 21, 2023Wheeling has its fair share of culinary delights. From square pizza to fried fish, we love to sing praises for...
These Four Entrepreneurs Will Compete for More Than $4,000 at Show of HandsWheeling Heritage Staff June 21, 2023Wheeling Heritage announced today that four Wheeling businesses will take the stage at the next Show of Hands event on...
Celebrate Wheeling Dog Day at FidoFest this SaturdayWheeling Heritage Staff May 5, 2023Grab your leash and treat your pooch to a tail-wagging good time at Volunteer Wheeling’s inaugural FidoFest! The event kicks...
Wheeling’s Minit Carwash Reimagined for a New EraEllen Brafford McCroskey April 3, 2023Many of us remember that long line of cars that snaked back toward the Perkins intersection on a sunny afternoon....
This Man Turned a Wheeling Trolley Into A Medical Unit on WheelsHaley Steed March 27, 2023Editor’s Note: If you happened to read this article that we published last week, then you already know about the...
How Did This Wheeling Trolley End Up In Maine?Haley Steed March 24, 2023The tale of Streetcar No. 639 began almost a century ago and is one rife with twists and turns; adventure...
Catch a Ride on Wheeling’s New Bird ScootersEllen Brafford McCroskey March 16, 2023Originally published November 19, 2022 Local bird enthusiasts may be familiar with the murmuration of black birds in North Wheeling...
Local School Celebrates Diversity with Textured Hair ExpoAlex Panas February 27, 2023What started as a brainstorming session during a teacher learning day at Bridge Street Middle School has blossomed into a...
Wheeling’s “Donut Dance” Was Once The Hottest Ticket In TownKate Wietor February 21, 2023This time of year, the women of St. Ladislaus parish in South Wheeling would begin gathering ingredients. For their project,...
West Virginia’s First Trade School Was Located Right Here in WheelingRosemary Ketchum January 20, 2023The very first vocational school in West Virginia was located right here in Wheeling – South Wheeling to be exact....
Weelunk’s Ultimate Guide for Shopping SmallAlex Panas November 25, 2022Updated 11/21/2022 With the holiday shopping season upon us, it’s a great time to support locally-owned businesses by shopping small....
Local Photographer Shares Her Tips For Getting The Perfect Family PhotoRiley Carpenter November 21, 2022With the holidays right around the corner, you might be wondering if the kids or your spouse will cooperate for...
Support the WV Breast Health Initiative During Breast Cancer Awareness Month at Panera BreadProvided October 11, 2022Pan American Panera Bread bakery-cafés owned and operated by Flynn Restaurant Group throughout West Virginia today announced the return of its annual Pink...
Fuel Up With Food From These Local Food TrucksJennifer Materkoski September 16, 2022What’s not to love about a food truck? From the fun of getting something out of the ordinary to the...
The Rise and Fall of Wheeling’s First Labor NewspaperKate Wietor May 6, 2022In the early 1900s, the United States was in the midst of the second industrial revolution. People flocked to cities...
Four Businesses To Compete At Show of Hands This WednesdayWheeling Heritage Staff March 28, 2022After a two-year hiatus, Show of Hands will return as an in-person event this Wednesday on the third floor of...
Four Small Businesses to Compete in Wheeling Heritage’s ‘Show of Hands’Provided February 28, 2022Four small business owners will each make a pitch at Wheeling Heritage’s Show of Hands event on March 30. The...
New People’s University Series Features Fairy Tales for Grown-UpsProvided February 10, 2022For the Winter session 2022, People’s University at the Ohio County Public Library will offer a series on the origins...
Wheeling’s MLK Committee Presents Annual Celebration Honoring Dr. KingAlex Panas January 14, 2022Wheeling’s annual MLK Celebration will return this weekend to commemorate civil rights activism led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
Give Back This Holiday Season at One of These Wheeling OrganizationsJessica Broverman December 8, 2021The holidays call for merriment, family traditions and snow flurries in the air. One holiday tradition your family can start...
Wheeling Heritage Welcomes Five New Board MembersProvided November 22, 2021Wheeling Heritage is pleased to announce the appointment of five new board members and officers. Art Burnside, Doug Carl, Dean...
Midge’s Kitchen Wins Show of HandsProvided November 1, 2021After a week of online voting, Wheeling Heritage’s latest round of Show of Hands has come to a close. More...
Online Show of Hands Voting Begins Today!Alex Panas October 25, 2021Starting today through Oct. 31, four local entrepreneurs are depending on the community to participate in Wheeling Heritage’s Virtual Show...
Wheeling Heritage Announces Four Finalists for the Next Virtual ‘Show of Hands’Alex Panas September 21, 2021Four small business owners will each make a pitch at Wheeling Heritage’s virtual Show of Hands event beginning Oct. 25....