Portsmouth Whistle-blower testifies about Depleted uranium and Region's Cancer Rate

Vina Colley Whistleblower and president of (PRESS) Portsmouth/Piketon Resident for Environmental Safety and Security, Co-Chair of (NNWJ) National Nuclear Workers for Justice, member group of A Call to Actions, testified at the DUF6 conference about region's cancer rates: Read more

Attorney General Morrisey Announces Record-Breaking Year for Disability Fraud Unit

Logan County Chamber & Region 2 WORKFORCE Hosting Free Lunch and Learn Employers Seminar

Huntington, W.Va., <January 23, 2019>:  The Region 2 WORKFORCE Investment Board, along with the Logan Chamber of Commerce, is hosting a free lunch and learn seminar for chamber members, focused on employers services, at the Chief Logan Lodge & Conference Center on Thursday, January 31st from noon to 1:00 p.m. Read more

SitterAdvantage is a Free App That Keeps Your Kids Happy and Safe When You’re Not There

There are literally dozens of apps on the market designed to find and pay for a local babysitter but What To Do With The Kids® has developed an app that helps that sitter keep the kids safe and occupied when the parents aren’t there.  Read more

A Splattering of so-called "niche" Best Picture Nominees arriving at area cinemas

A splattering of long awaited, anticipated Best Picture nominations finally arrive at area cinemas. Due to the Tuesday AM revelations, some theatres are still tweaking their Friday debuts based on nominations. 

Anne Hathaway and Matthew McConaughey's "Serenity" and "The Kid Who Would be King" are the wide openings.  Read more

Academy Award Nominations Announcement

Nominations for this year's Academy Awards have been announced with "The Favourite and Roma leading the pack with ten nominations apiece. "A Star is Born' and 'Vice' received eight nominations each. Black Panther followed with seven, BlacKkKlansman with six and Bohemian Rhapsody and Green Book with five each.

As expected, Ladyy Ga Ga and co-star director Bradley Cooper will likely earn nominations for Best  Song "Shallow," Best  Actress, and Best  Actor. Read more

Macy's Charleston Towne Centre Closing; Clearance Begins Feb. 1

Macy’s, Inc. has been reviewing its real estate portfolio across the country to see if there are opportunities to improve the use of our assets. After careful consideration, Macy’s has decided to close its Charleston, West Virginia, store in early 2019,” Carolyn Cohen, director of public relations,  said. Read more

Kentucky Amber Alert

HMDA cancels meeting

The Regular Meeting of the Huntington Municipal Development Authority previously scheduled for Monday, January 21, 2019, has been canceled. Read more

Attorney General Morrisey Reminds College Students to Protect Personal Information When Applying for Financial Aid

Marshall food pantry open to federal employees needing food assistance

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University’s Department of Dietetics will open the doors to its food pantry beginning  Jan. 19, to federal government employees who need food assistance. Read more

Mark Caserta: 1st Amendment right support varies with political ideology

Where do your 1st Amendment rights begin and end?

It would seem liberals believe the standards vary based on one’s political ideology. Read more

MCGILL: 'Fun' Herd is clicking, and alone in first place

By Chuck McGill

HerdZone.com

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – In the twilight of the first half, senior guard C.J. Burks held the ball on the left wing and faked a shot, then whipped the ball to another senior in the backcourt, Jon Elmore, who was standing at the top of the key. Elmore dribbled to his left and drew the defense toward him, then fired a pass back to the wide-open Burks, who drained a 3-pointer. Read more

Trump Campaign: send a brick to Chuck and Nancy

Arlington, VA – Weeks after the Democrats began stonewalling President Trump in his fight to secure our border, the American people now have a chance to send a clear message to Democrat leaders Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi about the need to build the wall. Read more

Marshall’s A.E. Stringer Writers Series to host reading with Appalachian novelist, poet

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The A.E. Stringer Visiting Writers Series at Marshall University will kick off  the spring semester by hosting a reading with Appalachian novelist Robert Gipe and poet Savannah Sipple at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, in the Shawkey Room of the Memorial Student Center. Read more

Wolfe named to advisory council for Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Dr. Beth Wolfe, director of continuing education at Marshall University, has been selected to serve a two year term on the Phi Kappa Phi Forum Advisory Council. She will attend her first meeting next month at Phi Kappa Phi headquarters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Read more

"Glass" Explores Superhero Mythology in Beautifully Weird Horror Action Bruce Willis Opus

  M. Night Shyamalan has crafted a very effective creepshow with "Glass," a shotgun marriage of his 2000 horror hit "Unbreakable" and 2016's "Split," an even bigger creepy blockbuster.  That's one critics opinion of this week's only new wide release  directed by M. Night Shyamalan  (Sixth Sense, Signs, Village )  which has been labeled awkward as it ties elements from the originating productions. Read more