WHEELING — Gumby’s Cigar Social in conjunction with the Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority drew scores of area cigar aficionados and colleagues to the outdoor patio of WesBanco Arena Thursday night in Wheeling.

The private event featured live music, catered cuisine, a variety of beverages and, of course, an assortment of fine cigars for attendees.

“This event was an example of thinking outside the box to bring together people who may enjoy a cigar in an outdoor environment at WesBanco Arena,” said Wheeling City Councilman Dave Palmer, a member of the Greater Wheeling Sports and Entertainment Authority board. “I heard numerous times tonight that they were unaware of the patio and would definitely consider it for other events. Extremely proud of the staff and employees of

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