City News
Recycling Pickup Impacted by Mechanical Challenges
Published on March 28, 2025
Due to mechanical challenges, recycling in the following neighborhoods will not be picked up today: North Park, Clearview and Warwood from N. 19th St…
Infrastructure Work to Close Key Avenue on March 27
Published on March 26, 2025
Beginning Thursday, March 27, Key Avenue in the Elm Grove section of Wheeling will be closed for a sewer line replacement and water line relocation a…
Gaewood Storm Sewer Improvement Project Beginning March 31
Published on March 21, 2025
On March 31, crews will begin a storm sewer improvement project along Gaewood Avenue, Fernwood Avenue and East Cove Avenue in the Elm Grove neighborh…
Wheeling Resident Nathan Greene Appointed City’s Finance Director
Published on March 20, 2025
Wheeling resident Nathan Greene has been appointed as the Friendly City’s next Finance Director. Council approved the appointment Thursday during a c…
City of Wheeling Transitioning Council Meeting Video from Facebook to YouTube for Improved Quality
Published on March 17, 2025
To enhance the video and sound quality of City Council meetings, the City of Wheeling will transition its video stream from Facebook to YouTube, begi…
Wheeling Police to Resume In-Person Crime Watch Meetings
Published on March 04, 2025
The Wheeling Police Department will resume all in-person neighborhood crime watch meetings this month following a winter hiatus.WPD currently holds s…
Lane Closures Scheduled for Slope Repair Drilling
Published on March 03, 2025
As a part of the City's slope repair projects, lane closures for soil borings drilling work will occur as follows:-Evelyn Road partial lane closure b…
Wheeling Police Department Announces March Police Test
Published on February 06, 2025
The Wheeling Police Department is now accepting applications for certified and non-certified police officers. The next in-person civil service test w…
Important Billing Information for Wheeling Water Customers
Published on January 29, 2025
If you are a Wheeling Water customer and have registered your account on the payment website, you will begin receiving your bill via email starting F…
City of Wheeling Offers Tips to Prevent Waterline Freeze Amidst Cold Temperatures
Published on January 17, 2025
With temperatures expected to plummet in the coming week, the City of Wheeling is issuing a crucial reminder to residents about how to prevent waterl…
State of the City Address Slated for Jan. 28
Published on January 07, 2025
Mayor Denny Magruder will deliver his first State of the City address at noon, Tuesday, Jan. 28 at the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack, 1 S…
Enforcement of Pedestrian and Vehicle Safety Ordinance to Begin on Jan. 1, 2025
Published on December 18, 2024
The Wheeling Police Department will begin enforcing the city’s Pedestrian and Vehicle Safety Ordinance on Jan. 1, 2025. The ordinance, passed at the …
Arlington Drive Sewer Line Repair to Impact Traffic
Published on December 05, 2024
Crews from Wheeling’s Water Pollution Control Division will be repairing a sewer line along Arlington Drive beginning Monday, Dec. 9. Traffic will be…
Celebrate the Season at the Wild and Wonderful Winterland
Published on December 04, 2024
Get ready for a day filled with festive fun and family-friendly activities at the Wild and Wonderful Winterland slated for 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, …
Dog Parks Closing for Season on Dec. 9
Published on December 04, 2024
The Fitzsimmons Family Dog Parks at Tunnel Green in East Wheeling and Garden Park in Warwood will close for the season on Monday, Dec. 9. For informa…
City of Wheeling Announces “Food for Fines” Program for the 2024 Holiday Season
Published on December 03, 2024
In the spirit of the holiday season, the City of Wheeling is once again offering its popular “Food for Fines” initiative, allowing residents to donat…
Annual ‘Operation Toy Lift’ Set for Dec. 7 at The Ohio Valley Mall
Published on December 03, 2024
The Wheeling Police Department and the Belmont County Sheriff’s Office are again preparing for its annual ‘Operation Toy Lift’ at t…
Wheeling Gearing Up for Small Business Saturday - Free Parking-Shuttle-Ice Skating
Published on November 26, 2024
Small Business Saturday – Nov. 30 – is upon us and Wheeling’s local businesses are ready to shine. Shoppers are invited to support the community by v…
City of Wheeling Asking for Resident Input Regarding Community Needs
Published on November 20, 2024
As the City of Wheeling begins preparing its 5-year Consolidated Plan, Annual Action Plan and Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice for fede…
