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Brooke Hills Playhouse Announces 55th Season

WELLSBURG — The Brooke Hills Playhouse is thrilled to announce its 55th season, featuring a diverse lineup designed to bring laughter, music and mystery to the Ohio Valley. The season highlights include: “The Second-to-Last Chance Ladies League,” a comedy by Jones, Hope and Wooten. ...

AAA: 45 Million Americans Planning Memorial Day Weekend Getaways

PITTSBURGH – AAA projects 45 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles from home for Memorial Day between Thursday, May 21, and Monday, May 25. This is slightly higher than 2025 when 44.8 million people traveled for the holiday. The 2026 domestic travel forecast sets a new Memorial ...

A Closer Look at Wheeling’s Historic Districts

(Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series of articles in May to highlight historic preservation efforts in Wheeling as part of celebrating Historic Preservation Month.) WHEELING – The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the country’s cultural resources that ...

Wheeling Chamber Graduates Leadership Wheeling Program Class of 2026

WHEELING — The Wheeling Area Chamber of Commerce graduated 24 participants from the 2026 Leadership Wheeling program this past week at a luncheon at Waterfront Hall. “Leadership Wheeling continues to play an important role in building a strong pipeline of leaders for our region,” said ...

Panhandle to Host BAH, Design Center Grand Opening

WHEELING — Panhandle Cleaning & Restoration is proud to announce the return of its long-running Business After Hours event, reviving a community tradition that was hosted throughout the 2010s. After several years away, the company is excited to bring the event back and reconnect with local business leaders, partners and community members. The event will take place from 5-7 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, at 112-31st St. in Wheeling, West Virginia, and will feature the unveiling of the new Design Center & Showroom for Panhandle Construction & Remodeling, the custom remodeling division of ...

Newcomers Meeting for Month of May Slated

WHEELING – This May Newcomer’s meeting will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 14, at Generations Restaurant, 338 National Road, Wheeling. This month’s program is the annual installation of officers and the theme is “Summertime.” We will also recognize current chairs of standing committees as well as officers. The program will be preceded by a fun game of trivia. Any woman new or returning to the area is welcome to join the group for the monthly luncheon. Anyone interested in attending can call Jan at 304–280–4270 by the Monday before the meeting.