City News
Applications Being Accepted for the City of Wheeling’s Homeowner Repair Assistance Program for Homes Built Prior to 1940
Published on April 05, 2023
The City of Wheeling is now accepting applications for a Homeowner Repair Assistance Program for Homes Built Prior to 1940. Eligible residents could …
WFD Announce Fire Hydrant Inspection Dates
Published on April 03, 2023
Beginning Monday, April 10, the Wheeling Fire Department will begin inspecting all fire hydrants over the next 30 days throughout all city neighborho…
Wheeling Resident Jessica Zalenski Appointed City Clerk
Published on March 21, 2023
Wheeling resident Jessica Zalenski has been appointed as the Friendly City’s next City Clerk. Council approved the appointment Tuesday evenin…
Heritage Trail Closure Extended
Published on March 07, 2023
A section of Wheeling’s Heritage trail near 37th Street that has been closed since the end of February was expected to re-open the week of March 13. …
Portion of Heritage Trail to Close for Two Weeks
Published on February 17, 2023
A section of Wheeling’s Heritage trail near 37th Street will close on Monday, Feb. 27 for approximately two weeks due to the City of Wheeling’s storm…
City Drinking Water Never Compromised by Chemical Spill
Published on February 14, 2023
Officials with the City of Wheeling’s Water Department want to assure all customers that the drinking water was never compromised by the recent chemi…
Delbert Appointed City’s Building and Planning Director
Published on February 07, 2023
City Manager Robert Herron announced today that Brenda J. Delbert has been appointed to the position of Building and Planning Director, effective imm…
Drinking Water Protection Public Meeting Slated for Feb. 21
Published on February 06, 2023
The City of Wheeling will host a Source Water Assessment and Protection (SWAP) meeting at 4:45 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 21 in Council Chambers, City-Count…
OVRTA/EORTA Expanded Services Underway
Published on January 11, 2023
Expanded transportation services to assist with employment opportunities announced last month by the Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority (O…
City of Wheeling Now Accepting CDBG Applications from Non-Profits
Published on January 10, 2023
The City of Wheeling’s Economic and Community Development Department is now accepting applications from public service agencies for Community Develop…
City of Wheeling’s Façade Improvement Program Again Expanding to Include EMO Zoning Districts
Published on January 09, 2023
The City of Wheeling’s Façade Improvement Program (FIP) is expanding once again to include EMO zoning districts. Applications for the program are acc…
Wheeling Non-Profit Agencies Selected to Receive ARPA Funding
Published on January 09, 2023
Projects totaling $1,007,901 at 18 non-profit agencies have been selected for funding through the City of Wheeling’s ARPA allocation to the Community…
To report any water-related concerns, residents should contact (304) 234-3835 until further notice.
Published on December 26, 2022
To report any water-related concerns, residents should contact (304) 234-3835 until further notice.
Phone Service Restored
Published on December 23, 2022
Phone service at the City’s Operations Center in the Clator section of Wheeling has been restored.
Phone Service to Operations Down
Published on December 23, 2022
Due to an issue with the main circuit at Frontier’s Central Office, the phones at the City’s Operations Center in the Clator section of Wheeling are …
Portion of Third Street Closed
Published on December 23, 2022
Due to hazardous conditions, a portion of Third Street between Kenney and Main streets is closed until further notice.
Avoid a Holiday FOG (Fat, Oil & Grease) Clog - City of Wheeling Offers Tips for Keeping Home Plumbing and Public Sewer Lines Clear
Published on December 21, 2022
With the holidays upon us, City of Wheeling officials want to remind residents that the proper disposal of fats, oil and grease (FOG) typical with co…
City of Wheeling Offers Reminder on Avoiding Water Line Freeze Up
Published on December 20, 2022
Although holiday spirit will be running high in the coming days, the forecasted temperatures are expected to plummet, and the City of Wheeling is off…
OVRTA/EORTA Expanding Services on Trial Basis
Published on December 16, 2022
Public transportation in the Upper Ohio Valley will be expanding on a trial basis as a result of public input during a public hearing last month. Sev…
“Food for Fines” Instituted by the City of Wheeling for a Sixth Year
Published on December 07, 2022
In the spirit of the holiday season, the City of Wheeling will once again be accepting a donation of five non-perishable food items in lieu of the $1…
