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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...

Do Something: The 19th Annual Celtic Celebration

EVENTS Spring Forth This Weekend (And Don’t Forget Your Valentine)

Wheeling Makes History at 12th Night Costume Ball

Farm to Fork Takes Leap Through History

EVENTS: Greek or Italian? Your Choice This Weekend

EVENTS: Festival of India, Music, Speakers, Poetry

Dancing Down Memory Lane (Part 3): Park Dances — the ’80s

Wheeling’s Playgrounds Focus for Mestrovic

A VIEW FROM THE MOON: Big Idea — The Fractional Gravity Experiment (Part 2)

Valentine’s Day EVENTS You’ll Adore

Health Department Works to ‘Reduce Harm’ Among Drug Users

Wheeling Park Students Bound for Creativity

And the Mural Contest Winner is …

Hip Hop: It’s a Culture — Not Just a Music Genre

Bill Hogan's Musings: 'Regal' Jimmy

A VIEW FROM THE MOON: Big Idea — The Fractional Gravity Experiment (Part 2)

Wheeling Nailers Provide Fast-Paced Fun

BILL HOGAN’S MUSINGS: Building Good Neighbors

A VIEW FROM THE MOON: Big Idea — The Fractional Gravity Experiment (Part 1)

EARL’S GARDEN NOTES: A February Primer

A Romance Writer’s Guide to Creating Hallmark-Movie Moments in the Friendly City

Chief Helms Returns to Duty After Scary Crash

Wheeling Heritage Hires Historic Preservation Program Manager

Rescues Find Forever Homes With The Road Home Animal Project

Driven to Action: Fighting Addiction and More Through Prayer

A Vote for Kalkreuth Could Win $1,500 for Debbie Green Memorial Fund

Catholic Charities to Launch Relatives as Parents Program

Youth Mentoring Network of YSS Celebrates Life-affirming Relationships

Hope for Tomorrow — Feeding Hunger and Spirit in Our Community

Beloved Wheeling Company Receives Outpouring of Community Support Following Fire

Great Stone Viaduct Society to Present Lectures

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

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