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WHEELING — When it comes to building a healthy lifestyle, there’s no sense in waiting. The younger that people begin caring for their well-being by getting

WHEELING — When it comes to building a healthy lifestyle, there’s no sense in waiting. The younger that people begin caring for their well-being by getting

WHEELING — When it comes to building a healthy lifestyle, there’s no sense in waiting. The younger that people begin caring for their well-being by getting some exercise, the better. The Ogden Newspapers Wellness Weekend presented by WVU Medicine offers that opportunity to the region’s youngest runners, holding a pair of events that let children […]

WHEELING – Voters in Wheeling’s Ward 2 will decide on May 14 who will represent them on city council for the next four years beginning in July. Incumbent Councilman Ben Seidler is running for re-election after completing his first term in office. He is challenged by fellow Ward 2 resident Carlee Dittmar. Melissa Rebholz also […]

Downtown Wheeling is in the midst of a major makeover. Yet one of the most important pieces of a reinvigorated downtown has yet to be addressed: the future of the former Wheeling Inn. The site, purchased last year by the Wheeling Convention & Visitors Bureau, is set to be demolished and rebuilt as a new […]

Among the goals for the Ohio Valley for 2024, one should be ensuring that more people are living here to celebrate the New Year in 2025. Various entities are laying the foundation to make that happen. They’re making hires and decisions that they hope spur folks from elsewhere to consider the Ohio Valley as a […]

As the seconds tick away at the end of 2023, it is a good time to pause and reflect on what was a noteworthy, and newsworthy, year. The very face of Downtown Wheeling began a massive change this year, as the Downtown Streetscape Project started in earnest. Streets narrowed or completely closed as crews tore […]

WHEELING — The first Show of Hands competition set for 2024 features a competition between doughnuts, Belgian waffles, barbeque and mental health services. Wheeling Heritage has announced the participants for the next Show of Hands event, set for 6 p.m. on Jan. 31 at the Wheeling Artisan Center. For the past 10 years, Wheeling Heritage […]

The end of October and beginning of November is when we typically see our first snowflakes. Our first snowflakes last year fell on the morning of October 18th, 2022.

WHEELING — Wheeling Heritage has been awarded a $750,000 Paul Bruhn Historic Revitalization Grant by the National Park Service to support the preservation of