City News
City of Wheeling Revising Deadline for Homeowner-Occupied Repair Assistance Program Applications
Published on October 12, 2022
Due to an overwhelming response from residents, the City of Wheeling is revising the deadline for the Homeowner Repair Assistance Program application…
Opening of Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park at Wheeling Park Celebrated with Ribbon Cutting
Published on October 06, 2022
Officials from the City of Wheeling and the Wheeling Park Commission joined representatives from the Fitzsimmons Foundation Thursday morning to celeb…
City of Wheeling Launching Homeowner Repair Assistance Program
Published on October 04, 2022
The City of Wheeling is now offering a Homeowner-Occupied Repair Assistance Program that will provide a one-time financial grant of up to $5,000 to a…
Fall Outreach Festival to Provide Resources for Homeless Population
Published on October 03, 2022
The City of Wheeling, in conjunction with many area social service agencies, will host a Fall Festival for members of the homeless population from 10…
Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority Welcomes New Executive Director
Published on September 20, 2022
Robert Herron, board chair of the Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority, has announced Wheeling resident Kelly Tucker as the new execut…
Wheeling Public Safety Provides Traffic Rules and Safety Information on New Motorized Scooters
Published on September 19, 2022
The City of Wheeling recently introduced Bird scooters to its transportation routes and Wheeling Police are reminding travelers of some important t…
Sewer Improvement Project Impacting Traffic Patterns
Published on September 12, 2022
Beginning this week, work on Forest Road sewer line improvements will impact traffic patterns.James White Construction, on behalf of the City of Whee…
City of Wheeling’s Free Concert Season Extended
Published on August 25, 2022
The City of Wheeling’s free summer concert season was originally scheduled to conclude at the end of August. However, some shows were rescheduled bec…
South Wheeling Pool Closed for Season
Published on August 25, 2022
Due to a maintenance issue with the South Wheeling pool, 3623 Wood St., the facility will be closed for the remainder of the season. Swimmers are in…
Wheeling Mayor Serves as Panelist at National Brownfields Conference; City Recognized for Cleanup Efforts of Brownfield Sites for Economic Development/Quality-of-Life Enhancements
Published on August 25, 2022
The City of Wheeling and Mayor Glenn Elliott were recognized last week at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) National Brownfields Confe…
Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for New Wheeling Fire Department Headquarters
Published on August 23, 2022
Members of the Wheeling Fire Department, alongside Wheeling city council, city administration and local leaders broke ground for the city’s n…
Third Friday Concert Cancelled
Published on August 17, 2022
The Third Friday Concert slated for 7 p.m., Friday at the Plaza on Market has been cancelled. To view the full summer schedule of the City’s events, …
Free Movie Night Featuring “Playing with Fire” Slated for Friday; Evening Swim and Touch a Truck also on Tap
Published on August 17, 2022
The City of Wheeling will host a Free Movie Night at 9:30 p.m., Friday, Aug.19 at the Bridge Park Pool, Wheeling Island, for the screening of Playing…
City Clerk Earns Certification
Published on August 15, 2022
City Clerk Brenda J. Delbert has earned the designation of Certified Municipal Clerk through the International Institute of Municipal Clerks (I…
City of Wheeling Pools Winding Down Summer Season
Published on August 12, 2022
As the summer months wind down, City of Wheeling pools will see a change in operating hours beginning Sunday.The last day of the season’s operation f…
City of Wheeling’s UAR Department Closed Until Monday
Published on August 10, 2022
The City of Wheeling’s Utility Accounting Revenue (UAR) department will be closed for the remainder of the week and will reopen at 8:30 a.m., Monday.…
City of Wheeling Accepting Proposals for Centre Market Holiday Decor
Published on August 01, 2022
The City of Wheeling is seeking proposals from vendors to design, supply and decorate the Centre Market for the holiday season.Centre Market Manager …
Wheeling Island Sewer Project Impacting Traffic Patterns
Published on July 20, 2022
Ohio-West Virginia Excavating will begin working on a new phase of Wheeling Island’s Delaware Street sewer project and drivers will see new traffic p…
Free Movie Night Featuring “Encanto” Slated for Friday
Published on July 19, 2022
The City of Wheeling will host a Free Movie Night at 9:30 p.m., Friday, July 22 at the Grandview Pool, Wheeling Heights, for the screening of Walt Di…
Pipe Cleaning to Occur in Warwood
Published on July 11, 2022
Robinson Pipe Cleaning, on behalf of the City of Wheeling, will be cleaning an acid mine drainage pipe in the 300 block between Warwood Avenue and Hi…
