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Wheeling Police to Hold Career Open House on Feb. 27


The Wheeling Police Department will hold a career open house for individuals interested in becoming a police officer. The event will take place at 6 …

Dates Announced for Ohio County Spring Cleanups



Wheeling Police Department Announces March Police Test


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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…

Traffic & Parking Information for Fantasy in Lights Parade


The Wheeling Police Department will close the following roads and enact parking restrictions in the Center Wheeling/downtown area on Friday, November…

Winter on the Plaza Postponed Until Nov. 26


Due to inclement weather in the forecast, Winter on the Plaza that was slated for Wednesday, Nov. 20 has been postponed until Tuesday, Nov. 26.Jolly …

Wheeling Water Department Seeking Service Line Information from Customers


The City of Wheeling’s Water Department is required by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to create a lead service line inventory. While some i…

Valley View Storm Sewer Update


Crews have encountered an unknown sanitary sewer that has caused delays in installing the new storm sewer. The block of Valley View Avenue between Ch…

Wheeling Military Banner Program Introduced


Representatives from the City of Wheeling, the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars gathered to introduce the Wheeling Military Banner Pr…

Wheeling Kicks Off Holiday Season with Winter on the Plaza


Santa Claus is coming to town on Nov. 20! Jolly old St. Nick will be making an appearance at Winter on the Plaza, the City’s holiday tree lighting ce…

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