Myth or Legend: Wheeling’s Flatwoods MonsterWill Wallace October 20, 2023Originally published Oct. 28, 2020 On a September night in 1952, Kathleen May found herself in an odd situation. After...
QUIZ: What Should You Carve on Your Pumpkin?Wheeling Heritage Media and Emma Wiley October 17, 2023Don’t know what to carve into your pumpkin this year? Weelunk has you covered with Wheeling inspired designs that will make your creations the talk of the town this fall!
13 Things to do on Friday the 13thEmma Wiley October 13, 2023Are you ready for a Friday the 13th filled with chills, thrills, and adventure? We have you covered with 13...
The Wheeling Flood That Created a Beautiful DisasterNatalie Kovacs October 10, 2023Can you imagine the Ohio River filled with floating pumpkins, gourds, and corn shucks? Well, that’s precisely what many Wheeling...
PODCAST: Wheeling HauntsWheeling Heritage Media October 6, 2023Welcome to Wheeling Haunts, a podcast by Wheeling Heritage Media What happens when Wheeling’s history doesn’t die? Listen to the...
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...
5 Haunted Ohio Valley Locations To Explore on Your Next Ghost HuntKaden Bednarek October 31, 2022The Ohio Valley has many haunted locations for those who are interested in exploring the unknown. In fact, many paranormal...
Wheeling Haunts Season Finale: Halloween ExtravaganzaWheeling Heritage Media October 31, 2022Happy Halloween! Are you ready for some spooky tricks and treats? This week, Cassie and Alex are closing out the...
Myth or Legend? The Haunting of Tunnel Green Lives OnCassie Bendel October 28, 2022Originally published Oct. 23, 2020. Ask anyone from Wheeling about Tunnel Green and the first thing you’ll hear is “it’s...
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...
This Wheeling Costume Shop Has Something For EveryoneAlex Panas October 26, 2022Originally published Oct. 26, 2021 Are you still looking for a last-minute Halloween costume? Well, you’re in luck! Stages in...
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...
This Local Trainer Wants You to Get Fit and Be Festive This SeasonAllison Hickey October 21, 2022For us adults, Halloween often brings to mind toasting a festive pumpkin beer with friends, sneaking candy from the kids’...
Wheeling Haunts Episode Three: Music at the McLainWheeling Heritage Media October 17, 2022If you haven’t listened to the previous episodes of our new podcast Wheeling Haunts, then be sure to go check it...
This Local Farmer Transformed His Homestead Into a Fall DestinationJessica Broverman October 14, 2022Prepare to celebrate the Autumn season surrounded by sunflowers, berries, and ghouls! Fourth-generation farmer Eric Freeland has opened his acreage...
Carve a Wheeling-Themed PumpkinAlex Panas October 4, 2022The leaves are changing and there’s a crisp chill in the air – which means that Halloween is right around...
Quiz: What West Virginia-based Book Are You? (Halloween Edition)Anna Cipoletti October 22, 2021Too many book recommendations and not enough time? Our helpful quiz can help you determine which spooky West Virginia book suits you best.
15 Ways To Celebrate Spooky Season in WheelingJessica Broverman October 20, 2021As the days get shorter and leaves start to hit the ground, many of us are ready for some spooky...
WEEREAD: Monsters in AppalachiaAnna Cipoletti October 13, 2021With compelling prose and an ear for Appalachian dialects, author Sheryl Monks’ Monsters in Appalachia chronicles monsters ranging from hellish...
WEEREAD: The Telltale Lilac Bush and Other West Virginia Ghost TalesAnna Cipoletti October 31, 2020Let’s face it: Halloween is going to look different this year. Maybe you’re forgoing your annual costume party or your...
Ghostly Campfire Tales for HalloweenJessica Broverman October 31, 2020For thousands of years, storytelling has played an integral role in connecting one another and building communities. We engage in...
Celebrating Halloween Safely Amid COVID-19Jennifer Materkoski October 30, 2020With 2020 still in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Americans are looking at Halloween a little differently this...
The History and Modern Application of Witchcraft and CrystalsJessica Broverman October 27, 2020“Witchcraft is the practical application of magic.” We have all heard mystical tales of witches, warlocks and paganism. The spells...
Myth or Legend? Rev. John Armstrong’s Final Resting PlaceRosemary Ketchum October 24, 2020You don’t have to spend much time in Wheeling before you begin to overhear stories about the “old days”. Mobsters,...
Haunting Tales from a Local Paranormal InvestigatorMiranda Tharp October 21, 2020It’s that time of the year where everyone is watching scary movies, going to haunted houses, and doing all the...
To All the Halloween Babies Like MeChristina Fisanick October 31, 2018At 6:01 a.m. on Oct. 31, 1973, little old me came screechin’ and bawlin’ into this world. Yes, I am...
Scenes From Boo At the ZooRochambeau October 29, 2017Boo At The Zoo has had some incredibly nice weather this year, but some dreariness as well. Whatever your preference...
Boo at the Zoo Kicks Off With “Freaky Friday”Lindsey McGlaughlin October 11, 2017Ghouls and goblins of all ages will enjoy nine nights of family fun at Boo at the Zoo, the annual...
Wheeling Area Hauntings – Part 2Steve Novotney October 30, 2016All the haunts in the Upper Ohio Valley have not been as pleasant as they seem to have been at...
Wheeling Area Hauntings – Part 1Steve Novotney October 28, 2016(Editor’s Note: This is the first story of a two-part series concentrating on the known haunts in the Wheeling area...