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Wheeling Gateway Center Bid Deadline Extended to April 16
The Wheeling Gateway Visitors and Heritage Center is moving toward construction, and we want to make sure the right partners are at the table. Following an addendum issued to interested firms by Desmone Architects on Friday, April 3, 2026, the sealed bid deadline has been officially extended. Bids are now due April 16, 2026 at 2 p.m. Firms were also notified of a structured review process that will follow bid submission. Beginning April 16, immediately after bids are opened,
Apr 72 min read


Building Wheeling's Next Landmark: The Gateway Center Goes to Bid
At Tipping Point, our core focus is to create high-impact, community-driven places. To achieve this, every project begins with the community. Rather than starting with a financial formula, we listen first, learn what matters most, and build a development plan around that vision.
Mar 94 min read


Congressman Riley Moore Visits Wheeling Gateway Site, Celebrates $2MM Trail Connector Investment
On Friday, February 13, 2026, Congressman Riley Moore visited the Wheeling Gateway project site to celebrate a major milestone for downtown Wheeling and the Ohio Valley region.
Feb 162 min read


Wheeling’s Commitment To Community-Driven, Transformative Change Continues to Deliver Economic Progress in the Greater Ohio Valley
The City of Wheeling, the Wheeling Convention Visitors’ Bureau, Wheeling Heritage, Ohio County and Regional Economic Development (RED) continue to deliver on generational change throughout the Ohio Valley. This week’s passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2026 brings meaningful progress to the region, where 11 of 12 funding requests championed by Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Senator Jim Justice, and Congressman Riley Moore, were approved. Most notabl
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A Year of Progress: An Update on the Wheeling Gateway Visitors & Heritage Center
It's been an eventful year since the Wheeling Gateway Center site was cleared in early January 2025, marking a significant step in downtown revitalization.
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Public Weighs In on Planned ‘Heritage Experience’ Exhibit at Future Wheeling Gateway Center
Intelligenger
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Heritage Experience Design Firm Selected for Wheeling Gateway Center
For Immediate Release Heritage Experience Design Firm Selected for Wheeling Gateway Center Contact: Frank O’Brien, Wheeling CVB:...
Feb 19, 20252 min read


Wheeling Gateway Center Project Update: Continued Demolition Progress Week 13
The Wheeling Gateway Center is approaching a major milestone as the remediation and demolition phase is expected to wrap up within the...
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Wheeling Gateway Center Project Update: Continued Demolition Progress
As we wrap up the 6th week of demolition, we’re excited to share that the Wheeling Inn has been fully demolished, leaving behind only...
Nov 22, 20241 min read


Wheeling Gateway Center Project Update: Continued Demolition Progress
Demolition of the former Wheeling Inn is entering its final stages, with 90% of the structure now removed. Crews are carefully sorting...
Nov 15, 20241 min read


Governor Jim Justice Visits Demolition Site to Present $4.4 Million Check to the Wheeling Gateway Project
On Tuesday, October 29th, 2024, Governor Jim Justice, newly elected Senator for the State of West Virginia, and WV Secretary of Tourism,...
Nov 8, 20242 min read


Wheeling Gateway Center Project Update: Continued Demolition Progress
As we conclude Week 4 of demolition, nearly 80% of the old Wheeling Inn has been removed. This progress has revealed an unobstructed view...
Nov 8, 20241 min read


Wheeling Gateway Center Project Update: Continued Demolition Progress
Demolition is progressing on schedule, with approximately 60% of the building now demolished. We commend the entire Raze crew for their...
Oct 31, 20241 min read


Wheeling Gateway Center Project Receives $4.4 Million State Grant
The Intelligencer
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