City News
36th Street Pool Closed June 16 for Repairs
Published on June 09, 2021
The City's 36th Street pool will be closed on Wednesday, June 16 for repairs. Residents are invited to visit one of Wheeling's other pool facilities.…
Waterfront Wednesday Concert Relocated to WesBanco Arena
Published on June 09, 2021
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, the Waterfront Wednesday concert slated for this evening at Heritage Port is being relocated to the WesBanc…
Tonight’s Free Movie Night Cancelled Due to Weather
Published on May 28, 2021
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, the Free Movie Night featuring A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood slated for 9:30 p.m., this evening at Wh…
Waterfront Wednesday Concert Postponed Until Thursday Due to Weather
Published on May 26, 2021
Due to inclement weather in the forecast, the Waterfront Wednesday concert slated for this evening is being postponed until Thursday.Taylor Jo & …
City of Wheeling Kicks Off Summer Entertainment This Week
Published on May 25, 2021
The City of Wheeling will kick off its summer entertainment beginning tomorrow with the first Waterfront Wednesday concert of the year. Taylor Jo &am…
City Pools Set to Open June 5
Published on May 21, 2021
Wheeling’s city pools will be open for fun in the sun beginning Saturday, June 5.Director of Parks & Recreation Rochelle Barry said the facilitie…
City Receives Federal Funds to Rehab Edgington Lane Park
Published on May 19, 2021
The City of Wheeling is the recipient of $280,119 distributed through the West Virginia Land and Conservation Fund Program that will be utilized to r…
Wheeling Family Spearheads Summer Swim Pass Program for Kids
Published on May 17, 2021
In memory of their parents, the Calissie family is once again spearheading a Summer Swim Pass program which will provide pool passes for children who…
City of Wheeling’s Bike Share Ready for Riders
Published on May 07, 2021
With the onset of spring and warmer temperatures, the City of Wheeling’s bike share program is ready for riders.Through a partnership with The Health…
Wheeling Fire Hydrant Flushing to Take Place Throughout May
Published on May 05, 2021
The Wheeling Fire Department will be flushing all city fire hydrants throughout the month of May in all neighborhoods. The process will take place Mo…
James Blazier Selected as Next City of Wheeling Fire Chief
Published on May 04, 2021
City Manager Robert Herron has announced that James Blazier, a 32-year veteran of the Wheeling Fire Department, has been selected as the next fire ch…
Make Wheeling Shine Event Slated for May 1; Volunteers Needed
Published on April 23, 2021
The City of Wheeling’s Department of Parks & Recreation is recruiting volunteers for its third annual Make Wheeling Shine event slated for 9 a.m.…
City of Wheeling Expanding Façade Improvement Program
Published on April 20, 2021
After implementing a successful Façade Improvement Program (FIP) for the City’s Central Business District four years ago, Wheeling officials are expa…
COVID Vaccines Immediately Available for Wheeling Residents
Published on March 31, 2021
With COVID-19 vaccinations more widely available, City of Wheeling officials are encouraging residents who want a vaccine to make an appointment via …
Wheeling PD Seeking Applications for Police Officers
Published on March 29, 2021
The Wheeling Police Department is currently seeking applications for the position of probationary police officers. The deadline to apply is Friday, A…
Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park Re-Opening at 5 p.m., Today
Published on March 26, 2021
The Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park, located at the Tunnel Green Recreation Complex, will re-open at 5 p.m., today following a seasonal closure. The dog …
City of Wheeling to Celebrate Arbor Day
Published on March 25, 2021
The City of Wheeling will celebrate Arbor Day at noon, Friday, April 9, with a ceremonial tree planting at Heritage Port, 1201 Water Street.Karen Cox…
Water Line Replacement Project to Impact Traffic Patterns
Published on March 24, 2021
Progress continues to be made on the City of Wheeling’s downtown water line replacement project. Beginning tomorrow and likely lasting through the re…
Joint Statement of Mayor Elliott, Vice Mayor Thalman and City Manager Herron regarding the March 16 meeting of Wheeling City Council
Published on March 19, 2021
At the March 16th meeting of Wheeling City Council, the three presidents of West Virginia Northern Community College, Wheeling University, and West L…
City of Wheeling Offices Re-Opening to Public Monday, March 8
Published on March 05, 2021
The City of Wheeling’s offices will reopen to the public on Monday, March 8.
The offices have been accessible by appointment only since…
