West Liberty Design Services Offered to Non-ProfitsProvided September 21, 2019West Liberity University senior visual communication design students are once again offering design services for the campus community and beyond,...
YSS Program Seeks Mentors for Local KidsProvided September 20, 2019As the number of local children who could benefit from positive adult role models in their lives continues to grow,...
Augusta Levy Learning Center’s Dancing With the Stars Couples RevealedProvided September 19, 2019Nine couples will be competing for the mirror ball trophy in the Augusta Levy Learning Center’s ninth season of Dancing...
Public Market Hires Manager, Prepares for Grand OpeningProvided September 18, 2019The Public Market, a project of the nonprofit Grow Ohio Valley, will host a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Oct....
Towngate Theatre Opens 51st Season With Pulitzer Prize-Winning DramaProvided September 16, 2019Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre opens its 51st season of community theater with Paul Zindel’s Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “The Effect of...
Junior League Begins 80th Year With New Leaders, Plans for GrowthProvided September 15, 2019The Junior League of Wheeling is beginning its 80th year of fulfilling its mission to support women and children in...
AS I SEE IT: Reading — Soul Food for the Heart and MindEllen Brafford McCroskey September 14, 2019“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Opens 90th Season With Tribute to Queen of SoulProvided September 14, 2019Aretha: A Tribute, featuring vocalists Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw and conducted by Music Director John Devlin, will open the...
Wells Fargo Advisors Funds Oglebay Foundation EffortsProvided September 13, 2019Wells Fargo Advisors recently presented a $20,000 check to the Oglebay Foundation, which will provide scholarship funds for the foundation’s...
Topper Station — an Evolution in BroadcastingProvided September 12, 2019West Liberty University is going live with a new digital platform just in time for its first home football game...
YWCA to Honor Five at Tribute to Women Awards CeremonyProvided September 8, 2019 ive extraordinary women will be honored for their outstanding achievements during the annual YWCA Wheeling Tribute to Women Awards ceremony...
Bishop Appoints Vicar GeneralProvided September 6, 2019Bishop Mark E. Brennan has announced the appointment of Monsignor Eugene S. Ostrowski as vicar general and moderator of the...
Wheeling Symphony Auxiliary Seeks Student VolunteersProvided September 6, 2019 The Wheeling Symphony Auxiliary will have a student volunteer mandatory training session at 6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22, at the...
YSS Hosts Meeting to Address Needs of Homeless Women, Families in WheelingProvided September 5, 2019Twenty-three leaders — from city officials to health care professionals to social service providers — put their heads together Wednesday...
‘Pints for a Purpose’ to Benefit Augusta Levy Learning CenterProvided September 1, 2019On Sept. 7, Hightower Brewing Company will hold its first-ever “Pints for a Purpose” charity event to benefit the Augusta Levy...
Art, Photography on Display at Artworks During SeptemberProvided September 1, 2019A double treat is in store for guests at Artworks Around Town during September. A group of four student artists...
WVNCC Launches New App and Redesigned WebsiteProvided September 1, 2019West Virginia Northern Community College has launched a new app, WVNCC GO, making it easier for students and the community...
ECHOES … Of That First Day at the Mount — and BeyondAnne Hazlett Foreman August 31, 2019t is said that moments of trauma or great joy are etched in our minds forever and, like Post Traumatic...
Stifel to Open Season With ‘Collective Works’ of Pittsburgh Society of IllustratorsProvided August 31, 2019Oglebay Institute’s Stifel Fine Arts Center will opens its 2019-20 season of changing art exhibits with “The Collective Works” of...
Hot Yoga Cools Anxiety for Jobless During Hospital ClosuresProvided August 30, 2019When the news that Ohio Valley Medical Center and East Ohio Regional Hospital would close hit the valley, OV Power...
Linsly’s Theme: Don’t Limit Your Challenges — Challenge Your LimitsProvided August 29, 2019The Linsly School began its 206th academic year with a new school theme, as well as record-high enrollment, welcoming 468...
BILL HOGAN’S MUSINGS: Poppa’s One, Two, ThreeBill Hogan August 24, 2019riving through Wheeling Park, I noticed a sign — “Bandstand” — and followed it to the top of the hill....
House of the Carpenter Youth Center Construction UnderwayProvided August 22, 2019Construction is underway on a much-needed activities center that will provide a safe play area and meeting space for hundreds...
Women in Labor History Is Theme of SymposiumProvided August 18, 2019The Wheeling Academy of Law and Science (WALS) Foundation, through its Reuther-Wheeling Library and Labor History Archive, will offer the...
Wheeling University Receives Major Grant for Science EducationProvided August 18, 2019Floods, droughts, blizzards, heat waves, tornados, hurricanes, eruptions and earthquakes. Many people in the Wheeling area and across the nation...
West Liberty University Marks 10 Years of Operation at The HighlandsProvided August 17, 2019West Liberty University invites the public to a celebration at 10 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 24, marking the 10th anniversary of...
Higher Education Commission Reauthorizes Wheeling JesuitProvided August 16, 2019Wheeling University today announced that it has been fully reauthorized by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission and will...
A Spotlight on Helping Hands: Assisting Marginalized CitizensJessica Broverman August 16, 2019ervices provided in the Ohio Valley to assist its most vulnerable citizens are everywhere. Though you may see programs advertised,...
Portion of 18th Street to CloseProvided August 15, 2019A portion of 18th Street, between Market and Chapline streets, will close permanently on Friday, Aug. 16, but many benefits...
Section of Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park Temporarily ClosedProvided August 15, 2019The section of the Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park for large breed dogs will be temporarily closed to allow the surface...
WesBanco Funds Oglebay Foundation EffortsProvided August 15, 2019WesBanco’s Regional President-Upper Ohio Valley Dawn Zenner-Gaudi presented a $12,500 check to the Oglebay Foundation on Wednesday. The bank’s financial...
West Virginia Northern Community College Names New President Provided August 14, 2019West Virginia Northern Community College Board of Governors has named Dr. Daniel Mosser the college’s eighth president succeeding J. Michael...
Ananga Martin Band Album Release Party at TowngateProvided August 11, 2019Live music returns to Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre, and first up is the Ananga Martin Band at 8 p.m. Saturday,...
Final Performances of Noir Comedy Set for Thursday and FridayProvided August 11, 2019The final performances of Mystery Theatre Unlimited’s noir pulp fiction spoof are scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 15, and Friday, Aug....
Tickets Available for YSS Good Samaritan Dinner Honoring Charlie SchlegelProvided August 6, 2019The Youth Services System Inc. Board of Directors will host the 12th annual Good Samaritan Dinner at 5:30 p.m. Friday,...
Heritage Music BluesFest Features Grammy Nominees, Music of the Stones and MoreProvided August 4, 2019You can’t always get what you want … but if you attend the Heritage Music BluesFest, you will get “Chicago...
PHYLosophy: Taking Stock of a Great ManPhyllis Sigal August 3, 2019usually heard his friendly, booming voice before I saw him. He’d stop by the front two desks in the newsroom...
Ezra & the Reletivs Sets Album Release EventProvided August 3, 2019The Ohio Valley’s own organic soul/R&B/pop group Ezra & The Reletivs, led by Ezra John Hamilton, is set to host...
People’s University to Explore Wheeling’s Labor HistoryProvided August 2, 2019Wheeling was a hotbed of unionism throughout its industrial period. In observation of the 250th anniversary of Wheeling’s founding, People’s...
Celebrate Youth Festival to Bring Thousands to Wheeling Park Provided July 29, 2019Around 4,000 people are expected to descend on Wheeling Park on Thursday, Aug. 1, as the summer’s biggest bash for...
THE GRIFFITH FILES: Growing Up on Big Wheeling Creek in Elm GroveGerry Griffith July 27, 2019tay away from the creek.” … In the Elm Grove neighborhoods along Big Wheeling Creek in the early 1960s, no...
Bishop Mark E. Brennan Appointed as Ninth Bishop of Diocese of Wheeling-CharlestonProvided July 23, 2019Pope Francis has named the Most Rev. Mark E. Brennan, currently Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, as the...
Passionate About Public Art?Provided July 22, 2019Are you passionate about public art? Would you like to see more artwork in Wheeling? The Wheeling Arts & Cultural...
Louisiana Shrimp Boil on the Lawn Coming to ElmhurstProvided July 21, 2019Elmhurst, The House of Friendship assisted living residence in Wheeling will host its third annual Shrimp Boil on the Lawn...
Warwood Neighborhood One Step Closer to ‘Historic District’ StatusProvided July 16, 2019Part of the Warwood neighborhood is one step closer to becoming a nationally recognized historic district. Wheeling Heritage has selected...
Zeb’s Barky Bites-Small Business Video SeriesPat King July 9, 2019Editor’s Note: This video is part of a Weelunk series focused on small businesses that have recently launched in the...
BILL HOGAN’S MUSINGS: A Binge and a SpreeBill Hogan July 7, 2019have lived in two universes; they overlap or maybe coincide. It’s a paradoxical thing I don’t understand and don’t try....
West Liberty University Welcomes Sheriffs’ Youth Leadership Academy Provided July 7, 2019Approximately 150 young people considering a career in law enforcement are expected to join the West Liberty University campus this...
Will Ryan Named Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Wheeling JesuitProvided July 2, 2019Wheeling Jesuit University has tabbed Will Ryan as the 10th head men’s basketball coach in program history, announced today by...
City of Wheeling Selects New Assistant City ManagerProvided July 1, 2019Following an extensive search, the City of Wheeling announces the appointment of William D. Lanham II as the new assistant...
