Did You Know That Wheeling Is Home to the Toughest Half-Marathon in America? Karin Butyn May 19, 2023 Often touted as “The Toughest Half-Marathon in America,1" the Ogden Newspapers Half Marathon Classic and its many athletes will soon aim to dominate the perilous elevation embedded into the landscape of 13.1 un...
New Group Forms to Explore Shakespearean Literature Karin Butyn May 3, 2023 “All things are ready, if our minds be so,” William Shakespeare penned when writing Henry V in the 1500s, today Wheeling is ready to make itself home for a group of Shakespeareans. Since its creation in the ear...
Inside the World of Women’s Roller Derby in Wheeling Karin Butyn March 13, 2023 “This sport is so empowering,” Krystal, more aptly known as Green Eggs and Slam, explains as we discuss the following Ohio Valley Roller Derby has built in the valley over the course of the last thirteen years....
Jeanne Carter: A Legacy of Service in Wheeling Karin Butyn March 10, 2023 Editor's Note: As we celebrate Women's History Month, it's important to recognize the contributions of women throughout our community. In this profile, we highlight the inspiring story of Jeanne Carter wh...
Why Wheeling: The McGregor Sisters Karin Butyn January 4, 2023 I asked the McGregor sisters what they would tell someone considering a move to Wheeling. They simultaneously answered, “do it!” Sisters Ellery and Madolyn Mcgregor, 25 and 27, both originally from Pas...
