Bill Orkoskey, Author at Weelunk

Lunch With Books Memories and a Sequel for Sean

July 11, 2018

They say that the only sure things in life that never change are death and taxes. ERIN ROTHENBUEHLER That held true last week at the Ohio County Public when Dottie Thomas, the head librarian, announced t...

Dancing Down Memory Lane (Part 1): Park Dances — the ’60s

Bill Orkoskey

July 4, 2018

I just heard that they are having a recreation of the teen dances held at the White Palace at Wheeling Park on July 6. It is in honor of the dances from the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s. Unfortunately, they missed my d...

Happy 50th Anniversary Sing-Out Wheeling

Bill Orkoskey

May 9, 2015

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We were sitting in Oglebay Park’s Amphitheatre on a night in June 1965 waiting to see a new show we’ve never heard of, when all at once people came from all over the hills rushing onto the stage. The ...

Yodeling Dick Brooks and the Wheeling Jamboree

Bill Orkoskey

March 28, 2015

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Let me tell you about the latest inductee into the Wheeling Jamboree,Yodeling Dick Brooks. He was introduced as a member on Saturday, March 7, 2015 by Dave Heath, President and main reason we still have a Jambo...

The 100th Anniversary of the Establishment of the WV Flying Corps

A Wonderland of EVENTS Planned

We Scared Up a Hauntingly Special ‘BOO’nus Edition of EVENTS

Worby Scholarship Winner Nails Gig With Wheeling Symphony

BEFORE YOU GO: ‘Beautiful’ Will Make Monday ‘One Fine Day’

Little Local Entrepreneurs Following in Famous Footsteps

‘Tis the Season to Fall Into a Myriad of EVENTS

WLU Business Students Successfully Segue into Career World

PROFILES IN PERSEVERANCE: Meet Susan Hagan

Finding Peace in a Sanctuary of Salt

WORKING OUR WAY BACK TO YOU: Ellen Gano and the Clarifying Objective

A Thrive Test-Run: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Try

River Valley Health Foundation Helps Citizens Access Better Health Care

WHEELING’S (FUL)BRIGHT WOMEN: Karen Laska’s ‘Plan A’

It's Time to Enter Weelunk's Haiku Contest

EARL’S CAPERS WITH KIDS: Picture-Perfect Project

AS I SEE IT: Reading — Soul Food for the Heart and Mind

Warwood Farmers Market: More Than Just Tomatoes and Potatoes

THE GRIFFITH FILES: When Wheeling Put On a Big Show to Celebrate Its Bicentennial

ECHOES … Of That First Day at the Mount — and Beyond

BILL HOGAN’S MUSINGS: Poppa’s One, Two, Three

The James Wodarcyk Podcast: Bennett and Katy McKinley

TALES OF INDELIBLE INK: Famiglia Per Sempre

PROFILES IN PERSEVERANCE: Meet Susan Hagan

WHEELING@WORK: Service, Enthusiasm Highlight Mestrovic’s Parks and Rec Role

WORKING OUR WAY BACK TO YOU: Ellen Gano and the Clarifying Objective

Titanic Dinner Keeps Memories Afloat

Public Market Grand Opening, Grow OV Harvest Fest Set for Oct. 19

West Liberty University Updates Advancement, Alumni Roles

Out of the Ashes Come Bricks and Mortar … Augusta Levy Breaks Ground for New Facility

Favede Named President of Wheeling University

Wheeling Nailers Find Temporary Home at Wheeling Park Ice RInk

YSS Wheeling SleepOut Art Installation Calls Attention to Youth Homelessness

Lunch With Books Memories and a Sequel for Sean

Dancing Down Memory Lane (Part 1): Park Dances — the ’60s

Happy 50th Anniversary Sing-Out Wheeling

Yodeling Dick Brooks and the Wheeling Jamboree

Author Bill Orkoskey