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Gone Forever – Elm Grove Train Trestle

The span remained in place for many years after train travel ended in Wheeling.

Gone Forever – Point Museum

The Point Museum When you think of Wheeling Gone Forever, you don’t always think of people. But, one of my great friends, Chip West, along...

West Liberty University to Mark Founders Day on March 30

The school was founded before the Civil War.

Gone Forever – B&O Train Trestle

A history piece on the prominence of trains in Wheeling.

Gone Forever – Black’s Music

A history piece on an old record store.

Gone Forever – Stroehmann Vienna Bakery

It was once a popular destination for Wheeling residents.

‘Gone Forever’ – A Castle Known as The Pythian

Many people of my age might say they don’t remember this building, but as you can see in these photographs, there were many businesses within it over the years. Several bars were there, as was a laundromat and dry cleaner, offices, and even a bingo parlor.

Gone Forever – County Music and Wheeling Legends

There's even a stretch of Interstate 70 named for them.

A Child’s Memories of Christmas in Wheeling

The city used to pop at this time of year.