Author Riley Carpenter

Riley Carpenter

Riley Carpenter is a Wheeling local, born and raised. She grew up in Warwood, attended West Liberty University, lived in Oglebay for a short while and now lives in Clearview with her husband, newborn daughter and fur babies. Riley loves everything Wheeling related and never has thought of moving away. She has been teaching in Ohio County Schools for eight years, and currently teaches Kindergarten at Woodsdale Elementary. After nearly two years of picking up photography as a hobby, Riley officially opened her own photography business, Riley Lynn Photography LLC, in 2020. She loves capturing the emotion of joy most of all, no matter what the occasion!

Local Photographer Shares Her Tips For Getting The Perfect Family Photo

Riley Carpenter

November 21, 2022

With the holidays right around the corner, you might be wondering if the kids or your spouse will cooperate for family photos this year! We know how it can be, whether you get professional portraits taken with ...

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