A semi-wide opening horror sequel, Unfriended The Dark Web, has been gaining notable praise ("ingenious - summer thriller that presupposes the nagging fears of those of us who can't do without our cell phones and other little electronic pacifiers") to a dreadful "block before the virus spreads." Read more
Huntington City Council has a meeting Monday July 23 at 7:30 p.m. in council chambers at Huntington City Hall. Two of the three agenda items involving the purchase of five new budgeted police cars and equipping the cars with watchguard cameras. Read more
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey and a coalition of 11 states are defending the right of the federal government to refuse abortions to unlawfully-present, underage immigrants.Read more
PARSONS, WV - On July 16th, a Tucker County school bus pulled into the parking lot at YLA Camp Horseshoe with nearly 40 Tucker County students excited to learn about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Social work students at Marshall University are partnering with the West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy to host a community discussion about hunger insecurity and how it impacts the greater Huntington area.Read more
BECKLEY, W.Va. – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that a Toledo, Ohio drug dealer was sentenced in federal court in Beckley. William James Springer, 33, was sentenced to 96 months in prison for distribution of oxymorphone. Stuart praised the work of the Greenbrier Valley Drug and Violent Crime Task Force. Read more
Greater Huntington Walks, a new movement that aims to create a more active culture in the Tri-State and spark healthy competitions among family members, friends and coworkers, launched today with a community walk in downtown Huntington. Read more
On July 18 and 19, Pro-life leader Randall Terry, the Founder of Operation Rescue, and former Democrat Presidential Candidate, will hold demonstrations and press conferences at five (5) locations in West Virginia. The first demonstration will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 18, at Huntington City Hall. At 11:30 a.m. the demonstration will be at Mr. Manchin's Charleston office, 900 Pennsylvania Avenue. Read more
Mayor Steve Williams welcomed representatives of Mountain State Centers for Independent Living to his office Monday, July 17, as he declared this week to be National Disability Voter Registration Week in the City of Huntington.Read more
Fifth Avenue in Huntington will be closed to all traffic at the floodwall just east of 31st Street beginning at 6 a.m. Thursday, July 19, and possibly extending into the weekend so the Huntington Water Quality Board can exercise its floodwall gates. Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced today that the federal grand jury which returned the original indictment against West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Justice Allen H. Loughry II last month has today returned a superseding indictment. Loughry, 47, of Charleston, West Virginia, was charged on June 19, 2018, in a 22-count Indictment that was unsealed today. The new indictment adds an obstruction of justice count, in addition to the existing wire and mail fraud, false statements, and witness tampering offenses. Read more
HUNTINGTON — The Huntington Little League at the Arch is proud to be the 2018 host of the West Virginia Little League Major League (ages 10-12) Baseball Tournament from July 19-25. A pair of teams each from the seven districts around the state will converge on Huntington’s Southside neighborhood for a chance to move on to the Little League Southeast Regionals in Warner Robins, Ga. with a win in the state championship game (starting August 3). Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The John Hunsley Memorial Scholarship was recently established to support students earning their master's degree in counseling within Marshall University's College of Education and Professional Development. Read more
DAYTON, Ohio)— Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Montgomery County Sheriff Phil Plummer, and U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations Special Agent in Charge Steve Francis announced the seizure of approximately 38 pounds of suspected methamphetamine with an estimated street value of more than a million dollars. Read more
CHARLESTON, WV – The Public Service Commission of West Virginia’s Transportation Division will take part in Operation Safe Driver Week, July 15-21. Enforcement Officers will be patrolling the state’s highways with an eye toward stopping unsafe driving behaviors by commercial motor vehicle drivers.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Speech and Hearing Center is the first clinic in West Virginia to offer an innovative voice treatment for individuals with Parkinson's Disease. The new therapy regime, SPEAK OUT! And LOUD Crowd, was developed at the Parkinson Voice Project and founded on the principles of Dr. Daniel R. Boone.Read more
Cities of Service has announced that Huntington is one of 10 U.S. cities that has won its Cities of Service City Hall AmeriCorps VISTA Love Your Block competition. Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Wayne County man pled guilty to a sex crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Joshua I. Morrison entered his guilty plea to one count of sexual abuse of a minor. Stuart commended the investigation conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Read more
Charlotte, N.C. – Jax, LLC, which operates a Golden Corral restaurant in Matthews, N.C., has agreed to pay $85,000 and provide other relief to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today. The EEOC had charged that Jax discriminated against an employee when it subjected him to a hostile work environment based on both his disability (autism) and his sex (male). The EEOC had also charged that the employee was forced to resign because of the harassment.Read more
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