Be prepared for a bit of a traffic headache in Elm Grove in the coming months that is expected to last through the end of 2024. West Virginia Division of Highways officials on Tuesday confirmed the Stone Arch Bridge in Elm Grove, which connects National Road to the Elm Grove Business District, will close soon […]
BRIDGEPORT The Aetnaville Bridge spanning the back channel of the Ohio River between Wheeling Island and Bridgeport is scheduled for demolition. Charlie
WHEELING The Stone Arch Bridge in Elm Grove, after sitting in limbo for years, will temporarily close for repairs starting in March. West Virginia Division of Highway officials said the bridge, the oldest extant bridge in the state at around 207 years old, is at a critical period and needing repair. But that closure […]
The Elm Grove Stone Arch Bridge is the oldest bridge in the entire state of West Virginia. Also known as Monument Place Bridge, it carries U.S. Route 40 over Little Wheeling Creek in Wheeling and was built by Moses Shepherd in 1817.
WHEELING Arrows flew across the Bridge Street Middle School gym on Friday on the last day of Outdoor Adventure Summer Camp, where kids in grades 4-12 not only sharpened their archery skills but also learned other outdoor activities and safety skills. While the camp began in 2020 as “strictly archery,” according to Rick Thomas, […]