City News
Wheeling Feeling Chili Cook-off Slated for June 3
Published on May 25, 2023
Great entertainment combined with a festive atmosphere, a car cruise and some fantastic chili is the perfect recipe that makes up the 23rd annual Whe…
Traffic Information for Weekend Half-Marathon Events
Published on May 24, 2023
The Wheeling Police Department is reminding those traveling throughout the City of Wheeling on Saturday, May 27 and Sunday, May 28 to be aware of t…
City of Wheeling Kicks Off Free Summer Entertainment Wednesday
Published on May 22, 2023
City of Wheeling is pleased to kick off another season of free summer entertainment this week beginning with Waterfront Wednesday at Heritage Port fe…
Wheeling Wizarding Festival Slated for May 20
Published on May 12, 2023
The mystique of wizardly magic will be overtaking Heritage Port on Saturday, May 20 with the Wheeling Wizarding Festival that will feature a variety …
Wheeling Police to Hold Annual Law Enforcement Memorial May 17
Published on May 03, 2023
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
Published on April 28, 2023
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
Published on April 20, 2023
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
Published on April 20, 2023
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
Published on April 14, 2023
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
Published on April 12, 2023
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
Published on April 10, 2023
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
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…
