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Frederick’s Day Spa ‘CBD Wellness Center’ Plans Open House

Provided April 22, 2019

The CBD Wellness Center at Frederick’s Day Spa is expanding ways to bring relief to the people in the Ohio...

Oglebay to Host Free Spring Horticulture Demos

Provided April 21, 2019

Escape into the fascinating world of horticulture on Saturday, April 27, for an afternoon of free educational programming on herbs,...

Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center to Hold 23rd Annual Spaghetti Dinner

Provided April 21, 2019

The Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center in Wheeling will hold its 23rd annual spaghetti dinner from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m....

The Adventures of a First-Time 5K Runner (She Did It for the Kids)

Jennifer Kellner-Muscar April 21, 2019

“Sometimes it isn’t about doing it well, it is simply about doing it.” — Jennifer Kellner-Muscar wo years ago, at...

Broadway Superstar Joins Wheeling Symphony Orchestra for Classic Broadway, Star Wars and Disney Favorites

Provided April 20, 2019

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra welcomes guest artist Sierra Boggess for “Once Upon a Time,”  an evening of Broadway, Star Wars...

Wheeling Heritage’s Tom Griffith Collection on Display at WesBanco

Provided April 17, 2019

Visitors to WesBanco’s trust department can now see a local artist’s vibrant, nostalgic paintings of Wheeling lining the walls. Wheeling...

Two Wheeling Woman Among Five WVU Students Awarded Fulbright Scholarships

Provided April 16, 2019

Five West Virginia University women, including two from Wheeling, have been awarded the prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to teach English abroad...

Our South American Odyssey: The Final Chapter

Jason Koegler April 15, 2019

“For a friend with an understanding heart is worth no less than a brother” – Homer, The Odyssey. After our...

Major Relic of St. John Vianney Coming to Town During Holy Week

Provided April 14, 2019

A major relic of St. John Vianney, the Curé of Ars, patron saint of parish priests, will be in West...

What We Lost at Wheeling Jesuit University

Kelly Strautmann April 14, 2019

Author’s note: It was impossible for me to write a piece on WJU objectively, so I did a deep dive...

Out of the Ashes Comes a New Partnership

Provided April 12, 2019

Out of the ashes comes a new partnership for Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) and the Ziegenfelder Company. The Ziegenfelder...

Wheeling Heritage Accepting Show of Hands Applications

Provided April 11, 2019

If you have an idea for a new business, a business expansion or a project that will impact Wheeling, you...

Our South American Odyssey: Day 8

Jason Koegler April 9, 2019

n the evening of Day 7, April 3, 2019, we climbed into our “El Practico” bus and embarked on a...

Our South American Odyssey: Day 7

Jason Koegler April 8, 2019

Day 6 brought practice, Day 7, April 3 2019, was Game Day. It seems all of our efforts in fundraising,...

Film Society Offers Free Screening of Hitchcock’s ‘Rear Window’ at Towngate

Provided April 7, 2019

“Rear Window,” Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic 1954 suspenseful thriller starring James Stewart and Grace Kelly, will be shown on the big...

Rustic Mechanicals to Stage Shakespeare’s ‘Measure for Measure’ at Towngate

Provided April 7, 2019

The Rustic Mechanicals, West Virginia’s only professional Shakespeare troupe, bring their Truth is Truth tour of William Shakespeare’s “Measure for...

Kick Up Your Boots at Linsly’s Boots to Bow Ties

Provided April 7, 2019

Dust off your favorite boots, grab your blue jean jacket and adjust your bow ties for the inaugural Linsly Spring...

Our South American Odyssey: Day 6

Jason Koegler April 6, 2019

We have been in in Cordoba, Argentina now for three days and on Tuesday April 2 2019 we were ready...

Witty Comedy ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ at The Strand Theatre

Provided April 6, 2019

The Strand Theatre will present the landmark Oscar Wilde comedy The Importance of Being Earnest as its spring play. The...

Hilltop Players Season Closes with High-Energy Musical

Provided April 6, 2019

West Liberty University students are staging “9 – 5: The Musical” this spring as they close another successful theater season....

Our South American Odyssey: Day 5

Jason Koegler April 4, 2019

ast you heard from us it was Day 4 and the boys were holding a “sleepover” with their host families....

Second Annual Make Wheeling Shine Set for April 6

Provided April 4, 2019

Williams Lea and the City of Wheeling are partnering for the second annual Make Wheeling Shine to be held on...

Brooke Hills Playhouse Sets Auditions for April 6

Provided April 3, 2019

The Brooke Hills Playhouse will hold auditions for the first three shows of its 48th summer season on Saturday, April...

Our South American Odyssey: Day 4

Jason Koegler April 3, 2019

he “sleepover” is not a foreign concept to these 13-year-olds, yet Day Four of our journey presented a brand-new take...

Our South American Odyssey: Day 3

Jason Koegler April 2, 2019

here are those moments in life that inspire people to take a step back, take a deep breath and reflect....

‘Light It Up Blue’ for World Autism Awareness Day

Provided March 31, 2019

On Tuesday, April 2, the Augusta Levy Learning Center is challenging Ohio Valley homes and businesses to “Light It Up...

Excellence in W.Va. Catholic Education To Be Celebrated at Bishop’s Dinner

Provided March 31, 2019

Students, teachers, benefactors and leaders in Catholic education from across West Virginia will convene for the 25th annual Bishop’s Dinner...

West Virginia’s Largest Antiques Show Returns to Wheeling April 5-7

Provided March 30, 2019

Oglebay’s Wilson Lodge will be transformed into an antiques marketplace Friday, April 5, through Sunday, April 7, as Oglebay Institute...

Wheeling Heritage Presents ‘A Walk Through Wheeling’ Watercolor Exhibit

Provided March 30, 2019

Wheeling Heritage will host an opening reception for “A Walk Through Wheeling,” a watercolor exhibit by Wheeling artist Jes Reger,...

WSO Young People’s Concert Tour Brings ‘Animated Orchestra’ to Students

Provided March 28, 2019

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s Young People’s Concert tour will reach more than 4,000 area elementary school students from Ohio, Marshall...

‘Legally Blonde, The Musical’ to Hit John Marshall Stage

Provided March 24, 2019

Monarch Company will present Legally Blonde, The Musical at the John Marshall High School Center for Performing Arts Friday, March 29,...

Roots ‘N Shoots Nature Program for Preschoolers at Schrader Center

Provided March 24, 2019

The “Roots ‘N Shoots” preschool nature programs at Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center build early science skills and promote...

Oglebay Institute to Bring The Dancing Wheels Company to the Ohio Valley 

Provided March 23, 2019

If dance is an expression of the human spirit, then it is best expressed by people of all abilities. That...

Crittenton Services Annual 5K Goes Virtual

Provided March 23, 2019

Would you like to do a 5K, virtually from anywhere? Well, you can with Crittenton Services Mountain Mama 5K. For...

WVNCC to Host Women in Leadership Event

Provided March 19, 2019

In celebration of Women’s History Month, West Virginia Northern Community College will host three Women in Leadership Lunch and Learn...

A VIEW FROM THE MOON: Practice Makes Perfect — 50th Anniversary of Apollo 9

Robert E. Strong March 18, 2019

As the rocket blurred into the clouds, I watched the joyful exuberance of the hundreds of kids around me all...

BILL HOGAN’S MUSINGS: On Being Irish

Bill Hogan March 17, 2019

I am Irish, I guess, because I don’t know what else to be. I am half German, but being German...

An Evening With David Sheff to Include Film at Towngate

Provided March 17, 2019

Best-selling author David Sheff, who wrote the memoir, “Beautiful Boy: A Father’s Journey Through His Son’s Addiction,” will be the...

Jessica Lynch Is Keynoter at OUE’s ‘Celebrate Women’ Event

Provided March 17, 2019

“Bravery, Courage and Determination.” That’s the theme for the third annual “Celebrate Women 2019,” featuring an inspiring keynote address by...

Ohio University Eastern Exhibit Answers the Question ‘What Were You Wearing?’

Provided March 16, 2019

if only it were so simple/if only we could/end rape/by simply changing clothes. — From “What Was I Wearing?” by...

‘Something Rotten!’ Is Coming to The Capitol

Provided March 16, 2019

“Fresh, irreverent and hysterical!” says The Associated Press about Something Rotten!, a new musical coming to The Capitol Theatre, 7:30...

Woodsdale Fifth-Graders Donate Tents to Freeze Shelter

Provided March 14, 2019

Fifth-graders at Woodsdale Elementary School recently raised enough money to buy 15 tents for people who use the Youth Services...

Irish Comedy Coming to Towngate Stage

Provided March 10, 2019

Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre continues its main stage season with a production of Dion Boucicault’s Irish comedy/melodrama “The Shaughraun,” to...

MAPLE MADNESS! Learn About Syrup Production and Enjoy Pancake Breakfast 

Provided March 10, 2019

Something sweet is happening in Oglebay! Naturalists at Oglebay Institute’s Schrader Environmental Education Center have been working hard preparing this...

WSO to Host Evening of Storytelling Through Symphonies, Arias and Songs

Provided March 9, 2019

The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra’s next concert, featuring guest artist Soloman Howard and conducted by music director finalist John Devlin, is...

Business Students Assist in Planning the Great Gala

Provided March 9, 2019

Every spring, the Wheeling area gathers to support higher education at West Liberty University’s annual Great Gala. This year the...

Winter Freeze Shelter to Close March 15, Looking for Donations of Tents, Sleeping Bags

Provided March 8, 2019

Friday, March 15, is the final night of the 2018-19 season for the Winter Freeze Shelter operated at 87 15th...

Cigna Employee Lends a Helping Hand to YSS Youth Mentoring Network

Provided March 4, 2019

Colette Sanner knows a thing or two about children in need. As a foster mom, she has learned the ins...

Mayor Presents Greiner With Key to City as Topper Takeover Is Announced

Provided March 4, 2019

West Liberty University announced a “Topper Takeover” of the City of Wheeling today at an 11 a.m. media event. Topper...

Junior League of Wheeling to Host Annual Affair With Emerald Flair Fundraiser

Provided March 3, 2019

The Junior League of Wheeling presents Affair with Emerald Flair at 6 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at the Wheeling Artisan...