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When the West Virginia Legislature is meeting for its annual session, life for most of its residents goes on as usual. Parents are getting kids ready for school, some workers are punching the clock, grandparents are juggling...
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Wheeling Island’s Parks Undergoing Tree Maintenance

Since its establishment in 2021, the Wheeling Tree Board has played a vital role in managing the City’s community forest.

City of Wheeling Now Accepting CDBG Applications from Local Nonprofits

The Community Development Block Grant program is administered locally by the City of Wheeling and funded through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Wheeling’s State of the City Address Slated for Feb. 10

The event was created by former mayor Andy McKenzie.

City of Wheeling Reminds Residents to Keep Fats, Oils, Grease Out of Drains This Holiday Season

Holiday cooking often produces a surprising amount of leftover oil.

“Food for Fines” Program Returns for the 2025 Holiday Season

City Council approved a resolution implementing the program for the 2025 holiday season during its meeting on Tuesday evening.

Fitzsimmons Family Dog Parks Closing for Season on Dec. 1

WHEELING, W.VA. – The Fitzsimmons Family Dog Parks at the Tunnel Green Recreation Complex in East Wheeling and at Garden Park in Warwood will close...

Free Ice Skating Coming to Heritage Port on Small Business Saturday

This Saturday the Ohio Valley community will celebrate - and support - our small businesses.

City of Wheeling Continues Lead Service Line Inventory

Completing the inventory involves a simple three-step process.

New Holiday Tree to Shine Bright in Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the City of Lights

The City extends its gratitude to Duplaga’s Top Notch Landscaping for their generous contribution and for helping make this year’s holiday display one to remember.

Wheeling’s Washington Avenue Bridge to Close December 2nd

During the closure, drivers are encouraged to allow extra travel time and plan alternate routes. Detour signage will be in place.

Wheeling Kicks Off Holiday Season with Winter on the Plaza

The new holiday tree will be adorned with handcrafted ornaments by the children of the Ohio Valley.

Wheeling Parks & Recreation to Host Second Annual Turkey Trot

Proceeds from the Turkey Trot benefit the Parks and Recreation Project Fund, which supports improvements to our parks, facilities and community programs.

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