Yes Virginia, There is a West Virginia LeeRoy September 6, 2017 2 A mountaineer’s conundrum If you are a West Virginia native and you have either traveled out of state or lived somewhere else, I assure you that the following has happened to you at least once: “Where are...
Do You Weelunk? LeeRoy December 22, 2016 2 Three years ago an idea was born. It centered around a feeling that things in Wheeling, West Virginia were moving forward, but in a direction simliar to kids about to slide down an icy number 11 at Crispin: hea...
The Shape We Are In: Missing Panhandles Mary Jo Yak October 17, 2016 3 Because of factors like the secession from Virginia, the Mason-Dixon line and winding rivers, some consider West Virginia to be the oddest shaped state in the Union. Could this be another reason for others to ...
1,000 Stories Weelunk Staff July 19, 2016 Joins us in celebrating 1,000 Weelunk.com stories published since our launch on Nov. 1, 2014. That number represents 1.5 million pageviews from readers like you, hard work by our Chief Writer and Editor, Ste...
#WVStrong Living Large in State’s Flood Areas Steve Novotney July 12, 2016 “I just saw a truck full of kayaks go down the road to the lake, and that was a great sight to see,” said Steve Keblesh, owner of the Summersville Lake Retreat and Lighthouse. “That’s something we haven’t seen ...
The Weelunk Weekly Email is Here Weelunk Staff July 11, 2016 1 What the heck is Weelunk? Some think it is strictly a facebook page, and while there is one of those, we also have a website: weelunk.com. Although you can go to the Weelunk website and scroll through and/o...
West Virginia is Strong Shawn Fluharty July 1, 2016 “A picture is worth a thousand words" comes to mind after spending the day in southern West Virginia delivering supplies donated by citizens of the Wheeling area. We have seen a lot of pictures and videos over...
Wheeling Represented at W.Va. Hub Conference Steve Novotney June 11, 2016 We didn’t know what to expect. Weelunk caught the attention of Jake Lynch, the director of network communications for the West Virginia Community Development Hub, and he brainfested a gathering he labeled, “...
Huntiful is Born Weelunk Staff April 2, 2016 1 Weelunk.com launched Nov. 1 2014, and on July 1 2015 her first baby sister was born: Elkinite.com in BEAUTIFUL Elkins, W. Va and in November we welcomed Miburg.com in WONDERFUL Martinsburg, W. Va. Today we a...
MiBurg Is Born Steve Novotney November 9, 2015 A note from LeeRoy: Weelunk.com launched Nov. 1 2014, and on July 1 2015 her first baby sister was born: Elkinite.com in BEAUTIFUL Elkins, W.Va. And now we welcome Miburg.com in WONDERFUL Martinsburg, WV. ...
Elkinite is Born LeeRoy July 1, 2015 Weelunk.com launched Nov. 1 2014, and 650,000 pageviews later, her first baby sister is born: Elkinite.com... in BEAUTIFUL Elkins, W.Va. Why Elkins? In May, recognizing the progress that's been made i...