Author Laura Carroll

Laura Carroll

Laura L. Carroll is the archivist at the Ohio County Public Library. Prior to joining the library in 2017, she processed the records of the Wheeling-La Belle Cut Nail Company with a grant project spearheaded by Wheeling Heritage. She earned her M.L.I.S. from Dominican University and her M.A. in Public History from Loyola University, Chicago. Before moving to Wheeling, she was a manuscript archivist in the Rare Book Library at Emory University. She also worked as an archivist for the American Medical Association. She is passionate about collecting, preserving and making the historical records of Wheeling and the Ohio Valley accessible to all.

Help Us Solve History’s Mysteries!: Christmas Parade Part 2

Laura Carroll

December 17, 2021

A Partnership Between Weelunk, Archiving Wheeling, and the Ohio County Public Library Archives Do you recognize any of these people? These are all historic photos of Wheeling people, places, and things that ...

Help Us Solve History’s Mysteries!: Christmas Parade Edition

Laura Carroll

November 19, 2021

Laughlin Memorial Chapel Celebrates 150 Years of Service

Show of Hands Returns Sept. 28; Who Will Win?

Bowling Meets Golf This Weekend in Wheeling

Centre Market’s New Manager Has Big Plans For Its Future

Grammy-Nominated Artist to Play Concert at Clientele Art Studio This Weekend

Library Announces New Program Focusing on Civic Empathy Through History

RED Launches CO.STARTERS Program for Entrepreneurs

Q and A: Denny Magruder, General Manager of Wesbanco Arena

Centre Market’s New Manager Has Big Plans For Its Future

Wheeling Heritage Names Jenna Richardson as Artisan Shop Retail Manager

Faces of Pride: New Photo Project Features Wheeling’s LGBTQ+ Community

Wheeling’s Men of Change Reflect on Fatherhood

Faris and Giesey: A Dynamic Duo Who Made Their Mark on Wheeling Through Architecture

These Six Women Are Revitalizing Wheeling One Building at a Time

At Rest: OVMC Nurse-Training Skeleton Memorialized

Library Announces New Program Focusing on Civic Empathy Through History

Laughlin Memorial Chapel Celebrates 150 Years of Service

A Brief Look at Wheeling’s Boating History

Wheeling’s Sweet Contribution to the Ice Cream Industry

These Dedicated Parishioners Are Keeping Ukrainian Traditions Alive in Wheeling

Preserve WV AmeriCorps Positions Open in Wheeling – Weelunk’s Outgoing AmeriCorps Member Reflects on Her Experience

RED Launches CO.STARTERS Rebuild Program to Help Small Businesses Recover

EVENTS: Things to do in the Ohio Valley

Grammy-Nominated Artist to Play Concert at Clientele Art Studio This Weekend

Library Announces New Program Focusing on Civic Empathy Through History

Martha Leos: 40 Years as a Wheeling Seamstress & Tailor

PODCAST: Wheeling Haunts

QUIZ: Which Downtown Wheeling Coffee Shop Should You Visit Next?

VIDEO: Sarah’s On Main is Making the Best Bread in WV

Help Us Solve History’s Mysteries!: Christmas Parade Part 2

Help Us Solve History’s Mysteries!: Christmas Parade Edition