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WHEELING – Work on the underground drainage structures along Market Street in Downtown Streetscape Project continues to move forward, and new storm sewer installation in the 1200 block of Market Street is wrapping up – with the long-awaited reopening of this portion of downtown set for Monday. “It is scheduled to be reopened on Monday, […]
It’s been about 15 months since a project began that, once complete, will provide a much-needed and overdue facelift to downtown Wheeling. Over that time period, in this newspaper, we’ve published dozens of stories on the project — from the overall scope of the work to street closings to some of the more interesting — […]
WHEELING – Ohio County Commissioner Don Nickerson “really loves” his elected job, and he is asking voters this year to re-elect him in 2024. Nickerson, a Republican, was first elected in 2018. He has filed for re-election to a second six-year term. The best thing about being commissioner is “helping people,” he explained. “I actually […]
WHEELING – The city of Wheeling this week launched a new web page dedicated to providing the public the latest information on the state of West Virginia’s ongoing Downtown Streetscape Project. The web page is accessible online at www.wheelingwv.gov/WheelingStreetscapeProject. “As information becomes available, this will serve as a conduit to providing that information to the […]
WHEELING – The winter shelter operated by The Life Hub in downtown Wheeling has been at or close to capacity each night since opening for the season in mid-December, and officials are looking to add some new bunk beds in order to maximize the available space for those seeking overnight shelter. The winter shelter officially […]