WJU: A Window to the Real WorldPhilip Stahl December 4, 2015 Students at Wheeling Jesuit University are continually encouraged to live out the university’s mission by serving others. Again this...
Kept Promise Part of the Deal for Health PlanSteve Novotney December 3, 2015By now most residents of the Upper Ohio Valley have heard the news – the first privately funded construction in...
Weelunk WeekenderLeeRoy December 3, 2015WOW. What a weekend it will be in Wheeling, WV. Potentially historic even. There is absolutely no reason not to...
Wilkinson Ready to Lead ‘Family’ in Title TiltSteve Novotney December 2, 2015Avoiding crazy in lieu of normal is the goal this week, although the probability of that happening is ever so...
Training Candidates May Lead to Positive ChangeSteve Novotney December 2, 2015Those interested in running for an elected office are encouraged to register and attend an upcoming Candidate Training session in...
Kaleidoscope Activity Day to Benefit the Gabriel ProjectHaley Steed December 2, 2015People of the Ohio Valley rejoice: Kaleidoscope Activity Day is back, with a new home at West Liberty University’s Gary...
Ohio Valley Pride: Then and NowMatt DiLorenzo December 1, 2015Having grown up in Wheeling, there are countless memories I continue to cherish. One that stands out in my mind...
What’s Happening in #MoundtownAmanda Paliswat November 30, 2015Exciting things are happening in the Greater Moundsville area! A new Visitor Center, a photo contest, and upcoming holiday events...
Everyday Struggles of a Common Theater NerdJosee Robertson November 29, 2015Anyone who has been associated with the life of theater knows this emotional roller coaster, the ever-ticking clock counting down...
Nardone: “But then T.W.B.A.I. took over.”Steve Novotney November 29, 2015T.W.B.A.I. Team. Win. Brotherhood. All. In. “It’s a way of life,” insisted Mark Nardone, the assistant athletics director at Wheeling...
Harshman Brings Santa To Mountain StateSteve Novotney November 28, 2015His ideas arrive at moments sometimes unexpected, and on occasion the plot lines are delivered by a friend or a...
We’re All In This Together: Keep it LocalLaura Jackson Roberts November 27, 2015Shopping local is a big deal in Wheeling. We take pride in our entrepreneurs and artisans, and for the next...
Thankful for Dr. John McCulloughSteve Novotney November 26, 2015He tucks himself away in a small office uncharacteristic of a university president, even if he is an interim; that’s...
The Ex-Pat’s Guide to New WheelingLeeRoy November 25, 2015The Wheeling Ex-Patriot Do you call Wheeling, WV home, but currently live somewhere else? If yes, we here at Weelunk.com...
Holiday Spirits Available At Good Mansion WinesSteve Novotney November 25, 2015Turkey and stuffing with yams, mashed potatoes, glazed carrots, cream peas, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pie? But...
In My Own WordsSusan Jones November 24, 2015Weelunk.com is proud to call John Marshall High School a partner. Look forward to many more blog entires like these...
Wheeling Christmas Parade in PhotosWallis November 23, 2015Downtown Wheeling on Friday night evoked some of its former glory, as thousands of people thronged its sidewalks in a...
Ziegenfelder’s Twin Pops Are TopsSteve Novotney November 22, 2015She knew what Daddy did but seldom was offered a taste of what he did. That’s because, if Lisa Allen,...
Storch, Kessler To Address DiversityLee Chottiner November 21, 2015 One thing you can say about West Virginia: It’s homogenous. But is that a good thing? The next program in...
Symphony On Ice Tradition Continues Dec. 3Steve Novotney November 21, 2015To buy tickets and receive a $2.00 Weelunk Discount click on the link above and use Promo code: 2office ...
A Mid November MorningLauren Cuff November 21, 2015A pewter sky branches almost bare a few burnt orange leaves stretch sway tear free from branch flit dance fall...
From One ‘Show’ to Another Show TonightSteve Novotney November 20, 2015“This will not be the last time you hear from me,” said Carrie Eller, the owner of Under the Elder...
Digital Storytelling Class Focuses On WheelingChristina Fisanick November 19, 2015Bringing Archives to Life A Weelunk partnership with Archiving Wheeling. For more great Wheeling stories visit www.archivingwheeling.org. Most history lovers...
Weelunk WeekenderLeeRoy November 19, 2015Very tough decision to make Friday night. Here’s a suggestion: Have the grandparents take the kids to the parade while...
CCHS Seeking Host Families For Chinese StudentsSteve Novotney November 18, 2015Students, teachers, and administrators at Wheeling Central Catholic High School will soon gain firsthand knowledge about how the other side...
Italian Music & Dance Workshop Features International SingerErika Donaghy November 18, 2015Come enjoy the music and dance of Italy right here in Wheeling. An Italian music and dance workshop with international...
Community Mural Painted in East WheelingKatie Hinerman November 17, 2015Community members in East Wheeling are collaborating to change their environment and change their lives. On Nov. 2, individuals gathered...
A Really Good Sign For WheelingSteve Novotney November 17, 2015Frank O’Brien and his staff members at the Wheeling Convention and Visitors Bureau spend the vast majority of their time...
First State Capitol Gets SolarizedGlynis Board November 16, 2015Story courtesy of Weelunk partner West Virginia Public Broadcasting Accompanying story here: Listen Standing in downtown Wheeling, “the original...
I’ll Be There for You… AlwaysTyler Keller November 15, 2015 Apparently it’s a rarity– the friendships we have now will be short-lived — at least that’s what we’re told. ...
Changing Leaves: A Farewell to FallRich Knoblich November 14, 2015Feature Photo by Jeremy Larence Story Photos by Rich Knoblich If all of the leaves present would please stop rustling...
Amy Blon – A Heroin Addict’s SalvationSteve Novotney November 14, 2015Amy Blon hopes to wake us up, and she prays she can save lives. Amy, now 27 years old, is...
I am Thankful for BeerErin Carenbauer Ball November 13, 2015Editor’s Note: Weelunk is pleased to announce a partnership with Carenbauer Distributing. As you already know from this article, Carenbauer’s...
All-Business ‘Show Of Hands’ SetSteve Novotney November 12, 2015For the first time since ReInvent Wheeling launched the “Show of Hands” crowd-funding event, it’s all about business. While several...
Weelunk WeekenderLeeRoy November 12, 2015Another great weekend to DO SOMETHING Wheeling, WV! Wheeling Nailers Triple-Header Fri, Sat and Sun With home games Friday,...
Wheeling to Host Second Book FestivalSeán Duffy November 12, 2015Two award-winning authors will speak at the second annual Upper Ohio Valley Festival of Books scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 14...
Heroes Helping Heroes … That’s the KeySteve Novotney November 11, 2015You do not see them often but that’s because they don’t want you to, and they know how to hide....
WV Business Plan Competition Comes to WLUMaureen Zambito November 10, 2015West Liberty University is hosting the semi-final round of the West Virginia Business Plan Competition on Nov. 13. It is...
MiBurg Is BornSteve Novotney November 9, 2015A note from LeeRoy: Weelunk.com launched Nov. 1 2014, and on July 1 2015 her first baby sister was born:...
Mapping Miles of Pipelines in Ohio CountySteve Novotney November 8, 2015The small staff of the Ohio County Emergency Management Agency is on alert 24 hours per day. Every. Single. Day....
The Ohio Valley’s (Fake) News LeaderNatasha Muhametzyanova November 7, 2015[Note: This semester, an Honors College writing course at West Liberty University, taught by Dr. Steve Criniti, has adopted the...
More Than Meets The Eye—the YSS Wheeling SleepOutTammy Kruse November 6, 2015Last year on November 7, a box truck arrived with a 20 foot tall cardboard structure of a picnic basket,...
Remembering Abby FrohnapfelBrandi Powell November 6, 2015When I got the call as I was waiting in line for a concert in Pittsburgh, I had no idea how much...
Local Veterans Honored with Stobbs RaceSteve Novotney November 6, 2015An NFL game was on the tube, and Hugh Stobbs was planted in his living room Lazy Boy dozing in...
Volunteer for CASA and Change a Child’s LifeWendy Bogers November 6, 2015It is only natural that one’s time, especially in this fast paced multitasking society of today, is very preciously spent....
A Family Story: The Curtises of West LibertyEarl Nicodemus November 5, 2015One of the old families of importance to the history of West Liberty and of America was the Curtis family....
Weelunk WeekenderLeeRoy November 5, 2015Feature Photo By Glenn Elliott. By the Way, Glenn is running for Mayor Of Wheeling next year – check out...
OI Brings the Magic of Theater to Local SchoolsMisty Klug November 5, 2015Oglebay Institute’s Towngate Theatre takes its show on the road to bring inspiration and enrichment to children in Ohio Valley...
Only In Dr. Criniti’s Class: Mayor Pays A VisitMaureen Zambito November 4, 2015Wheeling Mayor Andy McKenzie visited West Liberty University recently to share his knowledge with Professor Stephen Criniti’s class called “Writing...
The Making Of An Unlikely HeroSteve Novotney November 4, 2015Mike Anderson didn’t know what to do after graduating from John Marshall High School, and that wasn’t the school’s fault...
