The Overlooked Women of Wheeling’s Textile TradeAnna Griffith March 4, 2024Wheeling has a long and rich history of prospering textile industries such as wool, tanneries, and dye works. Many of...
The Inspiration Behind A Female-Driven Documentary ScreeningAlex Panas March 14, 2023When it comes to community involvement, one of the perks of living in a city the size of Wheeling is...
Put Your Wheeling Women’s History Knowledge to the Test Tomorrow!Provided March 13, 2023In celebration of Women’s History Month, Wheeling Heritage is hosting a free Women’s History Month Trivia Night on Tuesday, March...
Jeanne Carter: A Legacy of Service in WheelingKarin Butyn March 10, 2023Editor’s Note: As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s important to recognize the contributions of women throughout our community. In...
QUIZ: Which Famous Wheeling Woman are You?Wheeling Heritage Media March 7, 2023March is women’s history month, and Wheeling is home to no shortage of amazing women. Answer a few short questions and we’ll tell you which famous Wheeling woman you are most like!
6 Women in Wheeling History That You Should KnowAlex Walton March 1, 2023As communities gear up for Women’s History Month celebrations, many reminisce about influential women who have graced their lives. From...
WEEREAD: The Midwife’s TaleAnna Cipoletti March 25, 2022From the midwives and medicine women of yesteryear to today’s frontline healthcare workers, women have provided care and healing for...
Women Who Weld: How One Program Is Making the Trades More Accessible to AllAngela Hawk March 21, 2022As the new Director of Assessment at West Virginia Northern Community College, my job is to work with faculty and...
Wheeling’s Historic Female DoctorsEmma Wiley April 1, 2021“Doctress”…“Lady Doctor”…“Girl Doctor”…These are just a few of the peculiar titles that have been given to some of the historic...
Help Us Solve History’s Mysteries!: Women’s History Month EditionEmma Wiley March 26, 2021A Partnership Between Weelunk, Archiving Wheeling, and the Ohio County Public Library Archives. Do you recognize any of these people?...