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

Learning to Do Better — Lessons on Race Relations From Ron Scott Jr.

Celebrate Pride Month in the Friendly City

How Wheeling Saved the Capitol Theatre

‘Every Brilliant Thing’ Combines Theater and Art in Unique Ways

Wheeling Parks and Recreation’s Summer Program Lineup Offers Something for Everyone

Meet the Farmers Who Feed Wheeling

For These Two People, The Wheeling Hall of Fame is a Family Tradition

Weelunk’s Top 10 Articles Written by Emma Wiley

Wheeling’s “Jewelers of Integrity” Celebrate 100 Years

For These Two People, The Wheeling Hall of Fame is a Family Tradition

QUIZ – How Much Do You Know About These Noteworthy Wheelingites?

Meet the Metal Artist Behind These Iconic Wheeling Sculptures

Behind the Scenes at Waterfront Hall: Wheeling’s Newest Waterfront Development

Jeanne Carter: A Legacy of Service in Wheeling

Solving History’s Mysteries: Nurses Edition

Wheeling’s “Jewelers of Integrity” Celebrate 100 Years

This Incredible Historic House Restoration was Nine Years in the Making

Did You Know That Wheeling Is Home to the Toughest Half-Marathon in America?

Get Ghostly: 6 Ways to Celebrate National Paranormal Day in the Ohio Valley

Check Out These 5 Building Restoration Projects in Wheeling

The Dedicated Keepers of Wheeling’s Orphaned Cemeteries

WEEREAD: Mountaineers are Always Free

City of Wheeling Asks Community Members to Complete Survey About Future Clay School Redevelopment

EVENTS: Things to do in the Ohio Valley

City Pools Set to Open Saturday!

Henry Schmulbach Podcast: Behind the Scenes - Arion Drinking Horn

QUIZ – How Much Do You Know About These Noteworthy Wheelingites?

QUIZ: How Well Do You Know Your Wheeling Women’s History?

QUIZ: Which Famous Wheeling Woman are You?

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

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