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Free Movie Night Featuring "Minions: The Rise of Gru" Slated for August 4


The City of Wheeling will host a free movie night featuring Minions: The Rise of Gru beginning at dusk, Friday, at the 36th Street Pool, South Wheeli…

City of Wheeling Police and Fire to Square Up on the Court in Charity Guns & Hoses Basketball Game


Members of Wheeling’s Police and Fire Departments will be hanging up their handcuffs and hoses for an evening as they take to the court in a charity …

Waterfront Wednesday Concert Cancelled


Due to predicted storms in this evening's weather forecast, the Waterfront Wednesday concert slated for this evening at Wheeling's Heritage Port has …

Wheeling Arts and Cultural Commission Announces Return of Wheeling Arts Festival


After a five-year hiatus, the Wheeling Arts and Cultural Commission has announced that the Wheeling Arts Festival will make its grand return on Satur…

20th Annual Wheeling Heritage Port Car Rescheduled for August 5


The 20th annual Wheeling Heritage Port Car Show has been re-scheduled and will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 5 at the City’s Heritag…

Wheeling’s ‘National Night Out’ Set for Tuesday, August 1


The Wheeling Police Department, along with several community partners are ready to take part in National Night Out, on Tuesday, Aug. 1, from 6-8 p.m.…

City of Wheeling’s Parks and Recreation Receives Mentoring Grant from National Recreation and Park Association


The City of Wheeling’s Parks and Recreation Department is the recipient of a $72,500 youth mentoring grant from the National Recreation and Park Asso…

Storm Sewer Repairs to Impact Traffic


City of Wheeling crews will be doing a storm sewer repair on Arlington Drive from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday, July 17. Drivers should expect delays and pl…

Movie Night Cancelled


Due to inclement weather in the forecast, the free movie night featuring Jungle Cruise slated for this evening at Wheeling Island's Bridge Park Ballf…

Ceremonial Ribbon Cutting Held at New Wheeling Police Department Headquarters


The Wheeling Police Department, joined by city council, city administration and community members celebrated the completion of the city’s sta…

Chiazza Receives WEA Operator of the Year Honor


Mike Chiazza, operations supervisor for the City of Wheeling’s Water Pollution Control Division (WPCD), was honored with the Glenn O. Fortney Operato…

10th Street Parking Garage Temporarily Closed


**UPDATE**The 10th Street Parking Garage has re-opened********Due to an electrical issue, the 10th Street Parking Garage is closed for the evening.

City of Wheeling’s BUILD WV District Application Approved Resulting in Potential Tax incentives for Qualifying Housing Projects


The City of Wheeling’s application to become a BUILD WV District has been approved by the State of West Virginia thus creating potential tax incentiv…

Free Movie Night Featuring Jungle Cruise Slated for July 13


The City of Wheeling will host a free movie night featuring Jungle Cruise beginning at dusk, Thursday, July13 at the Bridge Park Ballfield, Wheeling …

Sewer Replacement Project on Tap in North Park Area


A sewer replacement project in the North Park area of the City is slated to begin July 10. Areas impacted by the project include Mount Wood Road, Qua…

Wheeling Police to Host Public Open House of New Headquarters


The Wheeling Police Department will offer tours of its new facility to the public next week.  A 4 p.m. ribbon cutting ceremony is set for Wednesday, …

City of Wheeling Expanding Online Payment Capabilities


For the convenience of residents and business owners, the City of Wheeling is adding to its online payment menu.Assistant Finance Director John Carli…

City of Wheeling Offering Free Pool Admission on July 4


The City of Wheeling will celebrate Independence Day by offering free pool admission and popsicles from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday, July 4.Director o…

State of the City Address Slated for July 25


Mayor Glenn Elliott will host the annual State of the City address at noon, Tuesday, July 25 in the showroom at the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Race…

City of Wheeling Issues Reminder on Illegal Fireworks


With the Independence Day holiday weekend less than a week away, the city of Wheeling’s fire and police departments are reminding residents and visit…

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