Glenn Elliott Archives

Ninth Annual State of the City Address

Glenn Elliott March 13, 2018

(Here is the full text from Mayor Glenn Elliott’s State of the City, delivered March 13, 2018, at Wheeling Island...

Considering Compassion: The Science Behind The Ohio Valley’s ‘Compassionate Cities’

Glynis Board October 10, 2017

Story courtesy of Weelunk partner West Virginia Public Broadcasting Accompanying story and audio here: Listen Many towns and cities across the Ohio...

A Fix for Flooding?

Steve Novotney August 5, 2017

On Sept. 17, 2004, Hurricane Ivan parked over most of the Wheeling area and dumped a little more than 10...

Recycling Does Make Good Economic Sense

Mayor Glenn Elliott July 19, 2017

At last night’s City Council meeting, I appointed members of a new Ad Hoc Committee on Recycling that will be...

Lessons From Greenville, South Carolina

Mayor Glenn Elliott September 19, 2016

In mid-September, Mayor Elliott and Jake Dougherty, Executive Director of Wheeling National Heritage Area Corporation (WNHAC), traveled to Greenville for a full...