Wheeling Parks and Recreation’s Summer Program Lineup Offers Something for Everyone Community May 26, 2023 508
Behind the Scenes at Waterfront Hall: Wheeling’s Newest Waterfront Development Community March 15, 2023 2638
This Incredible Historic House Restoration was Nine Years in the Making Neighborhoods May 25, 2023 2840
Did You Know That Wheeling Is Home to the Toughest Half-Marathon in America? Community May 19, 2023 938
Get Ghostly: 6 Ways to Celebrate National Paranormal Day in the Ohio Valley WeelunkHome May 2, 2023 23
City of Wheeling Asks Community Members to Complete Survey About Future Clay School Redevelopment Press Releases June 2, 2023 325
Joseph Wiley To Be Ordained a Transitional Deacon for the Diocese of Wheeling-CharlestonProvided Press Releases May 27, 2018 61
WATCH: The Before & After Building Restoration of Mugshots Coffee ShopWheeling Heritage Media Community January 13, 2021 677
Holiday Traditions: The Students Who Spread Holiday Cheer Through SoundElizabeth Stanley Bulletin Board December 22, 2021 141The holidays are upon us here in Wheeling, and Wheeling Park High School’s Festival of Sound is an annual tradition...
Petition Back Story: Park Grad Says Racism Affects AllNora Edinger Community September 8, 2020 431Editor’s note: In an ongoing commitment to discussing race and community, today’s Weelunk post offers the story behind an anti-racism...
Talking With Elders: ‘The Closest Thing to Time Travel’Phyllis Sigal Community July 7, 2020 514We can learn a lot from our elders; that’s something we’ve always heard. Wheeling Park High School social studies teacher...
WORKING OUR WAY BACK TO YOU: Jennifer Mathieu on Traveling Home to Help StudentsJessica Broverman WeelunkHome November 22, 2019 552Editor’s note: Our series, Working Our Way Back to You, profiles Ohio Valley natives who have left town but returned...
Park Players to Present Shakespeare Comedy ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’Provided Press Releases November 16, 2019 69An evening of fantasy and whimsy await audience members who witness a classic Shakespeare comedy when the Park Players of...
WHEELING’S (FUL)BRIGHT WOMEN: Jordan Miller’s Love of LanguageRyan Norman PeopleWeelunkHome August 25, 2019 106Editor’s note: Three women who hail from Wheeling — Jordan Miller, Karen Laska, Morgan Harris — have been awarded Fulbright...
Will Charter Schools Land in Ohio County?Nora Edinger WeelunkHome July 12, 2019 58Editor’s note: As this story was in final production, the West Virginia Education Association (teachers union) launched a lawsuit that...
Park Players to Present Classic Gershwin Musical ‘Crazy for You’Provided Press Releases April 27, 2019 38Witness a classic Gershwin musical production when the Park Players of Wheeling Park High School present its spring musical, Crazy...
Park ‘Speechies’ Unite! Remembering 40 Winning YearsPhyllis Sigal CommunityWeelunkHome April 5, 2019 179Author’s note: As a parent of two “speechies” from 2004-06 when the team won its 25th, 26th and 27th state...
Park Speech and Debate Team Brings Home 40th Win!Provided WeelunkHome March 23, 2019 109They did it again! Wheeling Park High School’s team won the Overall Sweepstakes Trophy at the 2019 West Virginia Speech...
Wheeling Park Students Bound for CreativityNora Edinger WeelunkHome February 4, 2019 15Shadows run in faint diagonal lines across the carpet in one corner of Wheeling Park High School’s sprawling media center....
‘Sweat’ Equity Pays Off for Wheeling NativePhyllis Sigal PeopleWeelunkHome November 23, 2018 106 Wheeling native Michelle Duffy certainly has invested “sweat equity” into her career, which has thus far spanned close to three decades...
Hollywood Success for ‘Hometown Girl’Phyllis Sigal PeopleWeelunkHome September 21, 2018 469Editor’s note: Wheeling has cultivated a number of men and women who are outstanding in their chosen fields — the...
Katy Wack Not Immune to Hard WorkLaura Lynn Brown PeopleWeelunkHome August 13, 2018 363Katy Wack started to love astronomy and exploration on a grand scale when her dad took her outside in their...
Kellas III Continuing Family LegacySteve Novotney PeopleWeelunkHome June 8, 2018 330It depends on a person’s age, really, as far as which “George Kellas” he or she remembers or knows today....
Chef Shares Recipes for SucccessSteve Novotney PeopleWeelunkHome May 1, 2018 21Chef Chris Kefauver won’t fib. He makes visits to local middle and high schools in order to recruit students to...
Park Players ‘On the Town’Provided Press Releases April 30, 2018 19Experience a classic Broadway production when the Park Players of Wheeling Park High School present the spring musical, On the...
Miller on ‘Band-Aids and Buckets’ and School Bond IssueSteve Novotney WeelunkHome April 18, 2018 9Ohio County Schools Superintendent Dr. Kim Miller views the proposed 15-year, $42 million bond issue that will appear on the...
In the Key of NatePhyllis Sigal WeelunkHome April 6, 2018 187EDITOR’S NOTE: Sprinkled throughout this story are pieces composed by Nate Strasser when he was in kindergarten through second grade....
They MarchedSteve Novotney People March 28, 2018 18They didn’t mind the hours of travel or the protesters who were protesting against them. They had something to do,...
Gideon and the GovernorSteve Novotney People February 27, 2018 20“If you put money in schools, you’re making smart people. And if you have smart people, then you can make...
Bourbon, Beer, Blues and More on Tap in Ohio ValleyWeelunk Staff WeelunkHome February 21, 2018 2The days are getting longer, the sky is getting brighter, the temperature is rising — all good reasons to get...
‘It’s About Opportunity’Steve Novotney People November 27, 2017 20This 20-year-old could do this or do that, but there’s also a chance, too, that Andrea Walton could return to...
Miller Tackles Stadium Fix to Begin Year 2Steve Novotney PeopleWeelunkHome September 17, 2017 2It was crooked and it was obvious. Wheeling Island Stadium was broken, and no one knew how much it was...
20th Year for Pat Clutter ClassicSteve Novotney WeelunkHome August 1, 2017 98Pat Clutter did not own a smartphone or an iPad, but he had heard of the coming of something called...
Stahl Enjoys Working for WheelingSteve Novotney PeopleWeelunkHome July 25, 2017 93He’d never done it before, Philip Stahl thought. So why not, he thought. Stahl’s first day allowed him to determine...
Communication Key During First YearSteve Novotney WeelunkHome June 14, 2017 2It is a public school system that begins working with children as early as age 3, and it is a...
WVU Student Body President Blake Humphrey Eager To ServeSteve Novotney People June 3, 2017 32In his position as student body president at West Virginia University, Blake Humphrey represents more students than there are people...
‘Students First’ Motivates SaundersSteve Novotney People May 21, 2017 66When he was a kid, he was usually the muddiest ballplayer on the field who couldn’t wait to get back...
Park Players, with Legacy Members, to Present ‘Cinderella’Steve Novotney WeelunkHome April 7, 2017 20Mom was involved with the Park Players and was a member of the record-setting speech and debate team at Wheeling...
There’s No Debate About 38 StraightSteve Novotney WeelunkHome March 12, 2017 27It was the l-o-n-g-e-s-t dinner in the history of award dinners, but at least for some the extended wait began...
Romantic Wheeling Project: SuspendedColin Hlad WeelunkHome March 8, 2017 49It was built to be the longest in its decade, but now as men walk across it, its purpose degrades....
Wheeling Native Finds Happiness In DubaiSteve Novotney PeopleWeelunkHome March 1, 2017 103She was raised on South Huron Street on Wheeling Island as a member of the Chaney family, reared as a...
Romantic Wheeling Project: Big Wheeling CreekBailey Stephenson WeelunkHome February 25, 2017 6I existed prior to this place for which I am titled. My role in shaping this town has truly been...
Aggie Football in Focus for Wheeling’s Elijah BellSteve Novotney People January 30, 2017 44He could always catch the ball no matter what uniform he was wearing. Elijah Bell was a Little Patriot, and...
Nick Nardone Shares Memories of His FatherSteve Novotney People January 1, 2017 148No attractive way exists to explain what Lou Gehrig’s Disease does to the afflicted. In the beginning, daily activities like...
High School Voices: Through the LensMaya Huggins WeelunkHome October 31, 2016 5Editor’s Note: This is a collection of Wheeling Park High School senior voices about art and beauty and how social...
High School Voices: Frida KahloAdam Craig WeelunkHome October 26, 2016 6Editor’s Note: This is a collection of Wheeling Park High School senior voices about art and beauty and how social...
High School Voices: Life is a Blank SheetAllie Rodriguez WeelunkHome October 15, 2016 4Editor’s Note: This is a collection of Wheeling Park High School senior voices about art and beauty and how social...
High School Voices: Self PerceptionSamantha Pearl WeelunkHome October 9, 2016 9 Editor’s Note: This is a collection of Wheeling Park High School senior voices about art and beauty and how...
