Being Good Samaritans — A Primer for Wheeling Citizens Ellen Brafford McCroskey February 26, 2020 You’re headed home from work on a brisk winter evening. The light turns red, and you hit the brake, mentally planning where you’ll stop to grab take-out for dinner. While you’re debating between pizza or Chines...
Catholic Charities Celebrates With Communities a Year After Devastating Flood Provided July 31, 2018 A year has passed since a rare nor’easter-type storm dropped torrential rains and caused major flash flooding over an eight-county area in northern West Virginia. Catholic Charities West Virginia (CCWVa) and o...
Catholic Charities West Virginia Announces Opening of Weirton Office Provided April 25, 2018 Catholic Charities West Virginia has opened a new office in Weirton, which will provide emergency assistance and case management services. “For several years, we have heard the requests from our community pa...
Spaghetti Dinner Is About Service Steve Novotney April 11, 2018 Smothered in homemade spaghetti sauce and garnished with sausages or meatballs or both, the noodles that will be devoured at Catholic Charities’ 18th Street Neighborhood Center this weekend serve as symbols of ...
WJU Makes Christmas Brighter for Area Residents Kelly Klubert December 17, 2016 In this season of giving, Wheeling Jesuit University employees and students will make the lives of many a little brighter this Christmas. Thanks to the work of students, employees and athletes, the universit...
Solar Energy in East Wheeling Katie Hinerman December 11, 2016 The Catholic Charities Neighborhood Center on 18th Street in Wheeling is installing solar panels as part of the agency’s movement toward becoming more energy efficient, and in response to Pope Francis’ encyclic...
Annual CCHS Food Collection Saturday Steve Novotney December 9, 2016 It is an annual effort that teaches the student body at Central Catholic High School about serving their community while providing food for the less fortunate in the Wheeling area. Each December before the h...
