City News
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…
Sewer Line Work Continues to Impact Traffic Patterns
Published on March 01, 2021
Work on the Bedillion Lane sewer line improvement project moves forward this week and will continue to impact traffic patterns.
Elm Street wil…
Downtown Water Main Replacement Project Slated to Begin March 8
Published on February 26, 2021
The City of Wheeling’s downtown water main replacement project will begin on Monday, March 8 at the intersection of Main and 16th streets.
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City of Wheeling Recognizes Wells for Being a Stellar Employee, Expands Role
Published on February 24, 2021
Whether it be shoveling snow, making sure the vending machines are stocked, sprucing up the market house with a coat of paint or
providing assistanc…
State of the City Address Postponed
Published on February 17, 2021
Mayor Glenn Elliott's annual State of the City address that is typically held in late February has been postponed until July due to the COVID-19 …
Sewer Line Work Continues and May Impact Traffic Patterns
Published on February 08, 2021
Granite Inliner will continue work on Reid Avenue near Greenwood Cemetery this week. There will be minimal traffic control on Reid Avenue. Greenwood …
City of Wheeling Adds Testing Session for Employment Opportunities
Published on February 03, 2021
The City of Wheeling is seeking qualified candidates for a number of open positions and is slated to conduct civil service testing at 2 p.m., Monday,…
City of Wheeling Conducting Civil Service Testing for Numerous Employment Opportunities
Published on February 01, 2021
The City of Wheeling is seeking qualified candidates for a number of vacancies and will be conducting civil service testing to fill those positions.
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Work Impacting Traffic Patterns
Published on February 01, 2021
A number of projects occurring in the City are impacting traffic patterns this week:
Bedillion Lane Area - Elm Street will continue to be clos…
Portion of Heritage Trail to Close Monday, Feb. 1
Published on January 26, 2021
Beginning Monday, February 1, a section of the Wheeling Heritage Trail, from Rock Point Road to the Tunnel Green area will be closed to all pedestria…
I-70 Eastbound Fulton Bridge Closure Beginning Monday, February 1
Published on January 25, 2021
The West Virginia Division of Highways advises that, beginning Monday, February 1, 2021, I-70 Eastbound will be closed from US 250 & WV 2 South -…
City of Wheeling Employees Begin Implicit Bias Training
Published on January 20, 2021
Building and engaging in positive intergroup interactions will be the focus of City of Wheeling employees as they participate in implicit bias traini…
Sanitary Sewer Pipelining Work Being Conducted
Published on January 20, 2021
Guyer Brothers, on behalf of the City of Wheeling, will be conducting sanitary sewer pipelining behind WesBanco Arena, 2-14th Street, at the mouth of…
“Food for Fines” Provides More Than 350 Food Items for Wheeling Charities
Published on January 13, 2021
The City of Wheeling has provided a total of 361 non-perishable food items to a number of charities in the City as a result of the Food for Fines pro…
Former Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Headquarters to Become Market-Rate Apartments
Published on January 08, 2021
The tallest building in the City that once housed Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel’s headquarters will no longer sit empty as it will be undergoing a …
Wheeling City Council Raises Funds for Children in Need via Silly Holiday Suits
Published on December 21, 2020
When Wheeling City Council met via Zoom last week, those observing the meeting were greeted with an array of colors and even some blinking lights as …
