A team of experts from Marshall University has been selected to present next month at the nation’s largest annual conference focused on the opioid crisis. Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- United States Attorney Mike Stuart and representatives from federal and state law enforcement announced the formation of a Public Integrity Special Investigations Unit to investigate corrupt public officials, the misuse of public funds, campaign and election law violations and suspected criminal activity. Read more
Your Thursday night premieres at Marquee Pullman will be Midnight Sun, Pacific Rising and Unsane. But new on Friday will be Apostle Paul and Sherlock Gnomes. Read more
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey urges consumers to exercise caution when evaluating the many different ways to file tax information.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University offices will be closed on Friday, March 23, to allow employees to take two half-day holidays in observance of President’s Day and Veteran’s Day. Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Students from WMUL-FM, Marshall University's public radio station, won four first-place awards and four finalist awards in the four radio categories available in the 2017 Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence Contest for Region Four. The awards were presented March 10 at Point Park University in Pittsburgh.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Internationally acclaimed classical guitarist Dr. Daniel Bolshoy will visit Marshall University for a two-day residency. He will perform a classical guitar concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 5, in the Jomie Jazz Center Forum, and he will conduct a workshop titled “The Intersection of Health, Artistic Expression and Technique” at 9 a.m. Friday, April 6, at Smith Recital Hall.Read more
The Public Service Commission of West Virginia is participating in the 10th annual “Fix a Leak Week” by bringing educational information about water conservation to third and fourth grade students in West Virginia. The program is being presented at Simpson Elementary School in Bridgeport, and will be offered at other schools around the state before the end of the month.Read more
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey won a judgment that will release dozens of automotive liens and permanently block a used car dealer from ever again operating and/or working for such a business in the Mountain State.Read more
At one time the mere mention of religion or Bible in a film meant a period recreation of Noah, Moses, or Samson. The rise of conservative influence has fostered a genre of Christian relationship flicks set in present days most negating hell fire and damnation sermons. Instead, the themes are hope, positivity , love and compassion. Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Steve Jones, 35, from Riverside, California, pled guilty today before United States District Court Judge Joseph R. Goodwin to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Josh Brunty, an assistant professor of digital forensics and information assurance at Marshall University, recently served as a panelist for an Electronic Evidence Essentials Webinar, hosted by Stetson College of Law's National Clearinghouse on Science, Technology, and the Law (NCSTL).Read more
West Virginia American Water and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are reaching out to promote Fix a Leak Week, which runs from March 19-25. Read more
HOLDEN, W.Va. — Fifty-one elk completed their journey from Arizona and were released into a holding facility in Logan County earlier this month. Read more
For the first time since the campaign, the President and First Lady will be traveling to New Hampshire to further enforce the Administration’s commitment to combatting the Opioid crisis.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Dr. Gary McIlvain of the Marshall University College of Health Professions has published a children’s book, “Don’t Feed the Fish French Fries,” with his 8-year-old son Cooper.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Tri State Psychology Conference, which was founded by Marshall University students and faculty in 1993, will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year with a conference planned for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, April 20, at West Liberty University in Wheeling.Read more
After leading for about the first five minutes of the game, WVU's defense facilitated a long Marshall Thundering Herd cold streak. The Herd trailed at half time and went on to lose 94-71.
The regular meeting of the Huntington Municipal Development Authority will be held on Monday, March 19, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall.Read more
Huntington, WV--The Marshall University Men’s Basketball team will return to Huntington from its historic NCAA Tournament run in San Diego, California on Monday afternoon and the radio stations of Kindred Communications are planning a homecoming celebration for the Herd at Tri-State Airport. Herd fans are invited and encouraged to come to the airport to be a part of the celebration. Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va.— Sixty-seven fourth-year medical students at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine were notified today where they will spend the next three to seven years of training during the annual “Match Day” program. Read more
SAN DIEGO – The spotlight will be on the Mountain State this Sunday when the state’s only two Division I men’s basketball programs – Marshall and West Virginia – meet here at the Viejas Arena for a spot in the NCAA tournament Sweet 16.Read more
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey warned consumers about a phone scam in which a person receives a call threatening arrest or other punishment for missing jury duty.Read more
SAN DIEGO – There is an NCAA tournament postgame tradition in which a jumbo cardboard bracket is hauled into the winning team’s locker room, and a representative of that team peels off a sticker with its school name to show the team advancing to the next round.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University and the West Virginia Psychological Association have teamed up to bring in a nationally renowned recovery specialist to offer a training session for those who provide services to individuals with a history of trauma and substance related disorders. This may include psychologists, counselors, addiction professionals, social workers, physicians, nurses and peer recovery specialists.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Followingthe tragic pedestrian bridge collapse in Florida, the always-important topic of bridge integrity has been brought into the spotlight. Marshall University is home for an expert on bridge performance and safety. Dr. Wael Zatar, dean of the College of Information Technology and Engineering, has been a nationally recognized leader in transportation and bridge infrastructure.Read more
HUNTINGTON, WV – Conrad Lucas is the first candidate to sign and release this pledge protecting the interests of hardworking, tax-paying West Virginians. Conrad made it official that he will fight tax increases once elected to Congress by signing this pledge from Americans for Tax Reform. Read more
Cabell County Schools’ Board of Education will conduct its Regular Board Meeting, Tuesday, March 20, 2018 beginning at 5:30 PM in the Central Office Board Meeting Room, 2850 5th Avenue in Huntington.Read more
The winter 2018 class of the Step Up for Women Advanced Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship will graduate on March 28, 2018. One student has already been hired while the others are actively interviewing with manufacturing companies. Read more
Six hours after advance tickets went on sale for Avengers: Infinity Wars, it had surpassed the former leader, Black Panther, in advance ticket sales. Specific sales data has not yet been released.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) launched “Share Your Stories”—a new initiative inviting West Virginians to share information on positive changes they’ve seen in their communities because of efforts like tax reform, as well as solutions they’d still like to see implemented in the state. Read more
BECKLEY, W.Va. – Two Fayette County brothers were sentenced to federal prison on drug charges, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Cheyenne Fragale, 30, and Macon Fragale, 34, both from Boomer, previously entered guilty pleas to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute more than 500 grams of methamphetamine, a quantity of oxycodone, and a quantity of heroin. Cheyenne Fragale was sentenced to 144 months in federal prison, while Macon Fragale was determined to be a career offender and was sentenced to 200 months in federal prison. Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – United States Attorney Mike Stuart issued the following statement this morning during a press conference held at the Sidney L. Christie Federal Building in Huntington: