WHEELING – The property that the city of Wheeling is temporarily exempting from its new camping ban to accommodate homeless individuals has its benefits and its drawbacks, according to Catholic Charities of West Virginia President and CEO Mark Phillips. But the city administration’s willingness to grant the exemption is a good step forward toward collaborative […]
Young voices ruminating on Dr. Martin Luther King’s words filled Laughlin Memorial Chapel as winners of the Annual Project on Racism Contest read their pieces. At the awards breakfast for the competition held on Monday, local winners were recognized by YWCA Cultural Diversity & Community Outreach Director Ron Scott Jr. Students were awarded for their […]
One of Martin Luther King Jr.’s greatest accomplishments was the impact he had on the young generation, fighting for integration in schools.And that legacy is e
WHEELING Young voices ruminating on Martin Luther King Jr.’s words filled Laughlin Memorial Chapel as winners of the Annual Project on Racism Contest read
WHEELING – There was marching, music and the celebration of unity and public service during Martin Luther King Jr. weekend events in Wheeling on Sunday. Local elected officials, church and school leaders were among those turning out for a frigid MLK Celebration march. It started at the Windmill at 470 Stone Boulevard, and proceeded downtown […]