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Wheeling Police to Hold Annual Law Enforcement Memorial May 17


The Wheeling Police Department will honor and remember local, regional, and national law enforcement officers who made the ultimate sacrifice at it…

Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park in East Wheeling Closed Tuesday, May 2


The Fitzsimmons Family Dog Park at the Tunnel Green Recreation Complex in East Wheeling will be closed on Tuesday, May 2 due to maintenance along the…

Earth Day Community Block Party Re-located to Wheeling Artisan Center


Due to inclement weather in the forecast, the Earth Day Community Block Party slated for 1-10 p.m., Saturday at Heritage Port is being re-located to …

Wheeling Family Spearheads Summer Swim Pass Program for Kids


The Calissie family has fond childhood memories of spending summers at the City’s 36th Street pool and they want other children to have the same type…

Wheeling Hall of Fame Board Announces 2023 Class of Inductees


Members of the Wheeling Hall of Fame Board announced the names of 11 individuals to be honored at its 2023 induction ceremony this summer. The anno…

Graham Appointed City’s Human Resources Director


City Manager Robert Herron announced this week that Kayla Graham has been appointed to the position of Human Resources Director, effective immediatel…

Fitzsimmons Family Dog Parks Opening for Season Wednesday


The Fitzsimmons Family Dog Parks at the Tunnel Green Recreation Complex in East Wheeling and at Garden Park in Warwood will re-open for the season at…

Applications Being Accepted for the City of Wheeling’s Homeowner Repair Assistance Program for Homes Built Prior to 1940


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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


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.


To report any water-related concerns, residents should contact (304) 234-3835 until further notice.

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