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Tales of Wheeling’s Millionaire Brewmaster

He was a popular man so the stories - true or not - are most interesting.

December 27, 2024

Gone Forever – Bill’s Hamburger

Bill’s Hamburger Grill was located in the historic Zinn Building at the corner of 1001 Main Street.

December 7, 2024

Our History: Wheeling’s Parade Past

The city of Wheeling is down to one parade, but should there be more?

November 25, 2024

Gone Forever – Memories of The Hub Department Store

The department store was very popular in downtown Wheeling.

November 14, 2024

‘Bashful Billie’ Never Seen in Wheeling Again

Are aliens real? The federal government has changed its tune recently.

February 14, 2024

The End of Jamboree in the Hills – The Eyewitness Accounts

The 'Super Bowl of Country Music' drew thousands of country music fans to the Upper Ohio Valley.

December 30, 2023

Memories of … The ‘Crick’ in the Valley

It was a popular activity when growing up in the Upper Ohio Valley.

November 26, 2023

From South Wheeling to the South Seas: Life & Death on a Hell Ship

The 7,000-ton Japanese freighter, Arisan Maru, is churning toward Formosa. Packed in the stifling heat of the ship's holds are 1,782 mostly American and...

October 23, 2023

Visual History of the Birth of Interstate 70 in Wheeling

It was more than six decades ago when Wheeling residents were introduced to Interstate 70.

August 14, 2023

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