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WHEELING — Work got underway this week on the new Heritage Port splash pad project, and if all goes as scheduled, the new feature will be finished and open to the public after Memorial Day weekend. Crews from Savage Construction Company Inc. of Wheeling broke ground on the project Monday at Heritage Port near Wheeling […]

WHEELING – When Richard and Angeleana Brunt moved into their new home in Warwood with their children last October, the large open yard nestled against a wooded hillside at the end of a quiet street was one of the attractive features of the property. That all changed very quickly last week after torrential rains brought […]

Attorney Jerry Sklavounakis, left, was sworn in as Assistant Ohio County Prosecuting Attorney on Friday afternoon, surrounded by his family. Circuit Judge Michael Olejasz, right, administered the oath of office to Sklavounakis, who also serves as Ward 4 councilman for Wheeling City Council. Sklavounakis will keep his private law practice, but will not take on […]

WHEELING – While work on the $12.5 million new Moundsville City Building has suddenly come to a halt after general contractor PCS &build’s filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, the name of a potential replacement to get the job done has surfaced – Coon Restoration. During Tuesday night’s meeting of Moundsville City Council, City Manager […]

Wheeling mayoral candidate Denny Magruder held a meet and greet event at the Elm Grove Civics on Tuesday night to discuss his platform, answer questions from residents and engage in an open discussion about topics residents believe are among the most pressing issues for the city and its future. The municipal election takes place on […]

WHEELING — The city flag of Wheeling was hoisted over the vacant U.S. Army Reserve Center in the Clator section of the city this past week after city officials received the keys to the property. The former center — known officially as the BG J Sumner Jones United States Army Reserve Center — for decades […]

WHEELING — While the city of Wheeling is preparing to demolish one parking garage beginning next week and open a new one this spring, some other downtown parking structures in the city are set to undergo nearly $1 million in regular repairs and maintenance. Members of Wheeling City Council are scheduled to meet tonight beginning […]

WHEELING — The city of Wheeling’s vacant structure code came under fire last week after a recent enforcement drew the ire of several individuals in the community. City officials have defended the code, saying it does what it is intended to do. The fine in question stemmed from a pair of adjacent buildings owned by […]

The Wheeling Police Department will be hosting a career open house for those interested in becoming a police officer next week. The career open house will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at police headquarters – 2115 Chapline St. You do not need to register for the event, and anyone interested in […]