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Feb 27, 2021 Spike Wells has helped keep Centre Market in tip-top shape since 2005, and recently Wheeling city officials have recognized his efforts and expended his role to provide the same services to city owned properties at the former Ohio Valley Medical Center campus, including the new future headquarters of the Wheeling Police Department at the former Valley Professional Center. (Photo Provided) WHEELING – Whether it be shoveling snow, making sure the vending machines are stocked, sprucing up the market house with a coat of paint or providing assistance with a festival in Centre Marke...

Staff Writer WHEELING — Programs in low- or moderate-income areas of Wheeling soon could find out if they can receive a piece of more than $1 million in grant money as city officials review applications for Community Development Block Grant funding for the next fiscal year. This week, Wheeling City Manager Robert Herron reported that although the city’s allocation of CDBG funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is slightly less than last year’s, Wheeling’s total CDBG allocation is still significant. “This year’s allocation is about $16,000 less than last ye...

Staff Writer Photo by Eric Ayres Wheeling City Council on Tuesday is expected to hear a first reading on legislation authorizing asbestos removal and demolition on property the city acquired last year on 19th Street. WHEELING — City council will soon decide whether to spend nearly half a million dollars to knock down the former warehouses on 19th Street. The first reading of the ordinance authorizing that move will come at the council’s first meeting of March at noon Tuesday. That also will be the first meeting in months held in person at the City-County Building on Chapline Street. The C...

The financial outlook for the city of Wheeling continues to be rock solid as pages of the new calendar year begin to turn and figures in the city coffers remain

WHEELING — The city of Wheeling’s COVID-19 Small Retail Business B&O Tax Credit was approved this week, and city leaders are hopeful a new federal stimulus