Downtown Pocket Park Will Receive Extra Boost Through AARP Community Challenge GrantProvided June 28, 2023AARP West Virginia has awarded a 2023 AARP Community Challenge Grant to Wheeling Heritage and Volunteer Wheeling to support the...
YWCA Wheeling to Hold Mini-Con Event, Celebration of Comic CultureProvided June 23, 2023On Saturday, June 24 the YWCA Wheeling will be holding its 4th Annual Mini-Con, a scaled-back version of a Comic...
Welcome Summer at Grow Ohio Valley’s Block PartyProvided June 23, 2023The Public Market, an entity of Grow Ohio Valley, is hosting a Summer Kick-Off Block Party on Thursday, June 29,...
Updates at the 1400 Market Block Development: Desmone and Tipping Point Unveil New Renderings and Community PartnershipsProvided June 23, 2023Desmone and Tipping Point have announced a series of collaborative efforts with local nonprofits to maximize community impact at the...
These Four Entrepreneurs Will Compete for More Than $4,000 at Show of HandsWheeling Heritage Staff June 21, 2023Wheeling Heritage announced today that four Wheeling businesses will take the stage at the next Show of Hands event on...
New Book Tells Wheeling’s History Through a Fresh LensProvided June 13, 2023 A new book released this month tells the story of First Presbyterian Church’s first 200 years by looking at everything...
Community Organizers Plan Wheeling’s 2023 Juneteenth CelebrationProvided June 7, 2023Wheeling’s Juneteenth Celebration will be held on Monday, June 19, to commemorate the end of slavery in America. The event...
City of Wheeling Asks Community Members to Complete Survey About Future Clay School RedevelopmentProvided June 2, 2023The City of Wheeling is excited to launch a digital survey to provide residents a vehicle to share their perspectives...
City Pools Set to Open Saturday!Provided May 31, 2023Wheeling’s city pools will be open for fun in the sun beginning Saturday, June 3. The facilities – Garden Park,...
Orrick Announces 2023 “Pride In Wheeling Day”Provided May 25, 2023Wheeling has long been known as the Friendly City. We are a city of supportive and kind folks who often...
Unleash Your Inner Wizard at the Wheeling Wizarding FestivalProvided May 12, 2023The mystique of wizardly magic will be overtaking Heritage Port on Saturday, May 20 with the Wheeling Wizarding Festival that...
Wheeling Artisan Center Renovation Project Begins This MonthProvided May 9, 2023The Wheeling Artisan Center will officially break ground on the $1.5 million renovation project on May 22, 2023. After accepting...
YWCA Wheeling Winner of Purple Ribbon AwardsProvided May 9, 2023The YWCA Wheeling was awarded the Purple Ribbon Awards through DomesticShelters.org in two categories; Outstanding Thrift Shop for the Y-Not-Repeat...
Wheeling Heritage Receives National Recognition for Public Art TrailWheeling Heritage Staff April 24, 2023Wheeling Heritage’s Public Art Trail has been announced as one of the Advancing Trails Awards Program by American Trails. The...
Wheeling Heritage Appoints Patti Kota to Board of DirectorsProvided April 24, 2023Wheeling Heritage, a local non-profit organization that works as a catalyst for the revitalization of Wheeling, is pleased to announce...
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra to Screen Jurassic Park Alongside Live ScoreProvided April 17, 2023Welcome . . .to Jurassic Park! The Wheeling Symphony Orchestra (WSO) is thrilled to announce their performance of Jurassic Park: In Concert. For...
Volunteer Wheeling Needs YOU To Help Make It Shine This Weekend!Provided April 11, 2023Volunteer Wheeling, a program of Wheeling Heritage, is excited to announce its participation in the WV Make it Shine program,...
Renderings Unveiled for the Revitalized 1400 Market BlockProvided April 5, 2023 The City of Wheeling has released new exterior renderings for the 1400 Market Block project, providing a glimpse into the...
Local Organizations Team Up To Host Dog Adoption Event in Downtown WheelingProvided March 29, 2023The Public Market, an entity of Grow Ohio Valley, is hosting a “Dog Adoption Day” in partnership with the Belmont...
Wheeling Resident Jessica Zalenski Appointed City ClerkProvided March 22, 2023Wheeling resident Jessica Zalenski has been appointed as the Friendly City’s next City Clerk. Council approved the appointment Tuesday evening...
These Four Wheeling Entrepreneurs Will Compete at the Next Show of HandsWheeling Heritage Staff March 22, 2023Wheeling Heritage announced today that four Wheeling entrepreneurs will compete in the next Show of Hands event on Monday, April...
Put Your Wheeling Women’s History Knowledge to the Test Tomorrow!Provided March 13, 2023In celebration of Women’s History Month, Wheeling Heritage is hosting a free Women’s History Month Trivia Night on Tuesday, March...
Want to Start a Business? CO.STARTERS Is Back This Spring!Provided March 8, 2023The Regional Economic Development Partnership (RED) and Wheeling Heritage are now accepting applications for the eighth cohort of CO.STARTERS, a...
Williams Lea joins UN Global Compact; Commits to Prioritizing SustainabilityProvided March 6, 2023Global skilled business support services firm Williams Lea announced that it is joining the U.N. Global Compact, the world’s largest...
Grammy-Nominated Artist to Play Concert at Clientele Art Studio Saturday, March 10Provided March 6, 2023David Mayfield of The David Mayfield Parade, a dynamic combination of music and comedy, will perform a live solo show...
Wheeling and WesBanco Arena To Serve as Host for The Basketball Tournament’s 2023 West Virginia RegionalProvided March 2, 2023The Basketball Tournament (TBT), the 64-team, $1 million winner-take-all event, today announced that Wheeling and WesBanco Arena will serve as...
Coming Soon: Citywide Ceramics Take Over!Alex Panas February 23, 2023Wheeling is about to get a whole lot more creative as local ceramic artists, along with Oglebay Institute, Wheeling Heritage,...
Touchstone’s Brian Joseph to Headline Inventors’ Event Feb. 23 in WheelingProvided February 16, 2023The West Virginia Inventors Society is hitting the road with a Feb. 23 meeting of the minds in Wheeling. The...
Just Me & More Salon Wins Show of Hands: Black-Owned Business EditionProvided February 9, 2023After four local business made their pitch to a crowd of more than 250 people at Wheeling Heritage’s Show of...
Delbert Appointed City’s Building and Planning DirectorProvided February 7, 2023 City Manager Robert Herron announced today that Brenda J. Delbert has been appointed to the position of Building and Planning...
24/7 Dad Program at Ohio County Family Support Center Begins February 6Provided January 24, 2023Starting Monday, February 6, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. the Ohio County Family Support Center will be offering 24/7...
Local Underground Railroad Museum Hosts Black History Month ProgramProvided January 24, 2023The Underground Railroad Museum, located in Flushing, Ohio, will be holding its third annual Black History Month program on Sunday,...
Hip Hop: A Black Tie Affair Returns Feb. 25Provided January 24, 2023The YWCA Wheeling and Wheeling Heritage present Hip Hop: A Black Tie Affair on February 25, at the Wheeling Artisan...
Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce Kicks off Leadership Wheeling 2023Provided January 24, 2023The Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce will welcome its 2023 Leadership Wheeling class with its first session on Tuesday, January...
Great Stone Viaduct Winter Lecture Series Returns to Bellaire Public LibraryProvided January 23, 2023The Bellaire Public Library and the Great Stone Viaduct Historical Education Society forged a partnership in 2013 to sponsor public...
Four Black-Owned Businesses to Compete in the Next Show of HandsProvided January 18, 2023Wheeling Heritage announced today that four Black-owned businesses will be competing for the next Show of Hands event on Feb....
Wheeling Recognized Nationally for Outstanding Flag DesignProvided January 9, 2023Those of us who live in or have visited Wheeling know that it is an incredible city with plenty of...
Avoid a Holiday FOG (Fat, Oil and Grease) ClogProvided December 21, 2022With the holidays upon us, City of Wheeling officials want to remind residents that the proper disposal of fats, oil...
Public Transportation Services Expanding on Trial BasisProvided December 19, 2022Public transportation in the Upper Ohio Valley will be expanding on a trial basis as a result of public input...
Clientele Art Studio Decks The Halls with Skateboard Art ShowProvided December 15, 2022This holiday season, local artists have been working to turn wooden skateboard decks into works of art for one of...
Bridgeway Capital ACRE Program to Launch New Cohort in WheelingProvided December 13, 2022Program provides small-town creatives with support and resources to achieve business stability The Alliance for Creative Rural Economies (ACRE),...
Wheeling Arts and Cultural Commission Sponsors a Special Holiday Revue with Bridge + Tunnel CollectiveProvided December 12, 2022The Wheeling Arts and Cultural Commission announced today that it will sponsor a “A Very Bridge + Tunnel Christmas” musical...
Community Leader Internship Program to Accept ApplicationsProvided December 12, 2022The Community Foundation for the Ohio Valley (CFOV) is pleased to announce applications will soon be accepted for its Community...
Free Event Encourages Technology Careers in WheelingProvided December 12, 2022On Wednesday, December 14, 2022, a panel of technology professionals will discuss how they started their careers. “Paths Into Tech”...
Restore Yoga+Wellness to Offer Donation-Based Class to Benefit the Friendlier City ProjectEllen Brafford McCroskey December 7, 2022Restore Yoga + Wellness will offer a donation-based yoga class to benefit The Friendlier City Project on Sunday, December 18...
Students Invited to Participate in Annual Almost Heaven Governor’s Art ExhibitionProvided November 7, 2022Gov. Jim Justice, the West Virginia Department of Tourism, and the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History invite all West...
Wells Township Haunted House Promises Spooky Fun for AllKaden Bednarek October 31, 2022Do you find enjoyment and interest in the circus, an insane asylum, and watching twitch streams? Well, that’s exactly what...
David Sings 2022: Musical Revue and Halloween Night Masquerade at ClienteleProvided October 27, 2022Looking for a fun way to celebrate Halloween this year? Then head to Clientele Art Studio for the second annual...
West Virginia Independence Hall to Host Halloween BashProvided October 25, 2022West Virginia Independence Hall (WVIH) in Wheeling will host their Halloween bash on Saturday, Oct. 29, from 1 – 4...
Prescription Take Back Day Returns to Northern Panhandle October 29Provided October 22, 2022Residents will have the opportunity to return unwanted or unneeded prescription medications on Saturday, October 29, from 10 a.m. –...
