West Virginia is just a couple of weeks away from our May 8th Primary Election. This is an exciting time for nearly 1,000 candidates from all parties and from all over the state seeking to serve their friends and neighbors in elected offices.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Awards of distinction will be presented and retiring faculty recognized during Marshall University’s spring general faculty meeting Monday, April 23, in the Memorial Student Center’s Don Morris Room on the Huntington campus.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Following a national search, the Marshall University provost search committee has identified four finalists who will visit the Huntington campus next week to meet with the university community.Read more
When "Jurassic World" opened, the strong woman general manager persona equated a power suit and dark heels. So, when the reptiles begin escaping, you kinda overlook the executive trouncing around the compound without turning an ankle. It's a testimony to the Ginger Rogers dance statement that women do everything men do "only backwards and in high heels." Read more
BECKLEY, W.Va. – A South Carolina man who moved to Lincoln County and failed to register as a sex offender was sentenced to 2 years in federal prison today, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Cody Matthew Wroblewski, 33, of Harts, will spend 10 years on federal supervised release following his sentence. Stuart praised the work of the United States Marshals Service and the West Virginia State Police. Read more
CHARLESTON —Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet one-on-one with Metro Valley residents in April to discuss consumer-related issues and answer any potential questions. Read more
WARREN, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Warren Police Chief Eric Merkel today announced that an undercover operation aimed at reducing demand for sex trafficking has led to the arrests of eight men, including one suspect who investigators believe was allegedly attempting to recruit an undercover officer into the sex trade.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — A book written by Dr. Vicki Stroeher, a professor of music history at Marshall University, was awarded the 2018 C. B. Oldman Prize. Stroeher's book, My Beloved Man, earned the recognition as “an outstanding work of music bibliography, music reference or music librarianship.”Read more
Charleston, W.Va. (April 19, 2018) – West Virginia American Water’s Kanawha Valley Water System received the 2017 Surface Water System of the Year Award yesterday from the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health for overall drinking water performance.Read more
CHARLESTON — Attorney General Patrick Morrisey will emphasize the importance of identifying and reporting elder abuse, neglect and exploitation as part of Money Smart Week, which runs Saturday, April 21, through Friday, April 27.Read more
Fire Chief Jan Rader has been named as one of the 100 most influential people in the world by TIME for building solutions to overcome the opioid crisis and help those suffering from substance use disorders.Read more
Court dates have been set for some of those arrested during the Tuesday, April 17, Project Huntington operation. US Attorney Michael Stuart released the following: Read more
The Huntington Museum of Art is pleased to announce that Huntington native Jennifer Wheeler has accepted the position of Development Director. She will begin her duties at HMA on May 21. Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Members of the media are welcome to a reception honoring Donald Van Horn, dean of Marshall University’s College of Arts and Media, in light of his upcoming retirement.Read more
Dr. Eldon Larsen, professor of engineering at Marshall University, has been selected as the university’s Dr. Charles E. Hedrick Outstanding Faculty Award winner for 2017-2018. Read more
Marshall University and the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine announced today the newest class members of its accelerated B.S./M.D. program. Read more
Social media has been praising members of the Huntington Police Department for the execution of the large drug raid that targeted dealers and supplies Tuesday, April 17. Many of the comments compliment interim police chief Hank Dial, asking that he be appointed Chief.
U.S. Attorney Mike Stuart told a news conference this is the first of several drug organization networks that will be targeted.
"We're going to choke the supply as much as possible," he said. Read more
The massive round-up of drug dealers and suppliers known as "Operation Saigon Sunset" continues. As late as 10:30 p.m. April 17, 2018, west end residents could hear a helicopter flying close to the ground. Read more
While I am very proud of today's performance by HPD and other agencies that helped and very pleased at the fentanyl that is off the streets and won't kill anyone.....it is going to take many more raids. Read more
Based on the Huntington Police Arrest & Incident Reports printed at about 8 a.m. April 17 (just as the day's raids would be listed), Huntington officers executed three warrants. They were at 7:15 a.m. April 17 in the 700 block of Jackson Avenue, 7:20 a.m. April 17 in the 2200 block of Guthrie Court, and in the 200 block of 19th Street at 10:28 p.m. April 16. Read more
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey filed suit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Tuesday his unilateral action brought sweeping reform to national drug policy.Read more
CHARLESTON, WV – Earth Day is April 22 and the Public Service Commission of West Virginia encourages teachers across the state to share with students the importance of caring for our planet by conserving energy, water and other natural resources we depend on. The Commission has compiled a collection of lesson plans that are appropriate for students in kindergarten through high school.Read more
CHARLESTON – Kanawha Valley residents can take advantage of a safe and secure alternative to dispose of sensitive documents and old consumer electronic devices during a “Fight Fraud, Shred Instead”recycling event, 9:00 a.m. to Noon, Saturday, April 21at Cabela’s, 200 Cross Terrace Blvd., Southridge Center, Charleston.Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $230,086 for the West Virginia University Research Corporation from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Read more
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey reached a $550,000 settlement with a pharmacy that stood accused of providing nearly 10 million doses of highly addictive prescription painkillers in just 11 years – all for a county with fewer than 25,000 residents.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Detroit man who was caught with heroin in Huntington in 2015 was sentenced to 49 months in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. JaJuan Thrasher, 30, previously pled guilty in January to possession with intent to distribute heroin. Stuart commended the work of the Huntington FBI Drug Task Force. Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Alan Lopez-Salazar pled guilty to the felony offense of Reentry of a Removed Alien, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Mr. Lopez-Salazar, 29, of Mexico, faces up to 10 years of incarceration, a 250,000 dollar fine, supervised release for three years, and a special assessment when he is sentenced on May 21, 2018 by United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers. Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – High schools all across the state will be recognizing seniors who have chosen to pursue some form of education or training beyond high school.Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University’s Opera Workshop will present Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell at 3 p.m. Saturday, April 28, at Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, 1135 5th Avenue, Huntington. Read more
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey warned against price gouging during a state of emergency due to heavy rain across West Virginia.Read more
Huntington, W.Va. <April 16, 2018>: HIMG is proud to welcome three new providers to their practice: Christina Caruthers, FNP-BC, Lana Hofeldt, PA-C, and Cynthia Lewis, FNP-BC. Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University will host the Eighth Annual West Virginia Bioscience Summit this Thursday, April 19. The program will begin at 10 a.m. at the Brad D. Smith Foundation Hall located on 5th Avenue on Marshall’s Huntington campus.Read more
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