Crew members with Triton Construction of St. Albans work on a planter that will be part of the sidewalk near the bottom of Main Street in Wheeling. The work is part of the Downtown Streetscape Project. (Photo by Derek Redd)
Pam Bennett, left, advertising director of the Wheeling Newspapers, presents a donation of about $900 to Becky Shilling-Rodocker, the executive director of the Soup Kitchen of Greater Wheeling. The donation, made with the assistance of business partners including Kings Jewelry, WVU Medicine, OVRTA, W.Va. Development Office, Dvorak & Son Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, D&J Sales […]
Jade Shaw of St. Clairsville, 8, puts some money in the Salvation Army red kettle at the Elm Grove Riesbeck’s, which was manned Saturday afternoon by Wheeling Fire Department Capt. Nick Brown. The fire department was one of the first responder groups participating in the “Battle of the Badges” contest to see with group could […]
WHEELING Local educators have concerns about new state law that mandates “highly disruptive” students be removed from the classrooms, be taught in-school by their principals, or perhaps sent home or to an alternative school. At issue is House Bill 2890, passed by the West Virginia Legislature this year. When they convene for regular session […]
The City of Wheeling will allow people to either park free or have their parking validated in certain areas of downtown starting Friday. The parking changes are part of the city’s plan to help businesses struggling for customers as the Downtown Streetscape Project has snarled both Main and Market streets. Drivers can still traverse Main […]