HUNTINGTON,WV (HNN)Arts Resources for the Tri-State continues Neil Simon's, "Barefoot in the Park," at the Renaissance Arts Theatre in Huntington located at 900-8th. Street on April 8-9-10.Read more
Would you have your mom or dad 'home school' you so you could be in a J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg flight? To use a Palin expression, "You bettcha." When lensing "Super 8" last fall near Weirton , WV, Abrams wanted "authentic kids," according to a story in the L.A. Times. Read more
In the wilds of North Carolina, sportsmen buy half-ton blocks of candy from Hershey Foods and bait bears with it luring them to the sweets so that they can sportingly kill themRead more
CHARLESTON, WV (HNN) – Acting governor Earl Ray Tomblin collected $1.03 million in campaign donations for the filing period ending March 25.The totals provided include other funds on hand as well as personal loans (*) made by the candidate to their campaign.Read more
ARLINGTON, Va. - The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration announced that it will hold a briefing on June 29 to share with the public information gathered during the investigation of the explosion at the Upper Big Branch Mine in Raleigh County, W.Va.Read more
PIKETON, Ohio – March 29, 2011 -- Fluor-B&W Portsmouth LLC today assumed leadership of the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in Pike County, Ohio. The company, led by Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) and includes nuclear operations leader The Babcock & Wilcox Company (B&W) (NYSE: BWC), began the operational phase of its five-year contract with DOE, which has renewal options for up to five additional years. Read more
This demonstration of radiation readings near the Japanese nuclear reactor demonstrate "pegging of the counter." With contamination leaking from an unknown water source, the plutonium leakage flows into the Pacific. Could these areas of Japan be uninhabitable for 24,000 years? The narrators advocate that the evacuation area be enlarged. Read more
A Tea Party rally held in Bluefield on Saturday afternoon produced two potential Tea Party favorites in Mark Sorsaia and Clark Barnes for the GOP nomination for Governor, along with no-shows from candidates Bill Maloney and Betty Ireland. Over 100 people attended the event, one of the larger political gatherings thus far in this year's Special Primary Election campaign. Read more
The WVFCR held their yearly convention at the new West Virginia GOP Headquarters in Charleston, West Virginia on April 2nd. College Republicans from Marshall University, University of Charleston, Read more
CHARLESTON, WV (HNN) - Artists and businesses from across West Virginia donated works of art and other items for a silent auction hosted by the West Virginia Section of the American Water Works Association (WV-AWWA) Read more
HOUSTON – Rhett Stafford went yard as part of a three-hit two-RBI day, but No. 25 Rice scored four times in the bottom of the eighth to steal a victory from the Marshall baseball team, 9-6 on Saturday afternoon at Reckling Park.Read more
CHARLESTON, WV (HNN). -Today acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin issued a proclamation proclaiming Tuesday, April 5, 2011, as a day of prayer and remembrance for the twenty-nine men who were killed at the Upper Big Branch Mine one year ago.Read more
According to a report in the Augusta Chronicle, The world's largest concrete pump, deployed at the construction site of the U.S. government's $4.86 billion mixed oxide fuel plant at Savannah River Site, is being moved to Japan in a series of emergency measures to help stabilize the Fukushima reactors. Read more
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – The Marshall University Women’s Studies Program will host the first “Stand for Women” Conference Saturday, April 2, at the Pullman Plaza Hotel in downtown Huntington.Read more
Senate Bill 550, which passed during the recent session of the West Virginia legislature, established the Licensed Racetrack Modernization Fund and provides as much as $100 million in taxpayers' dollars directly to West Virginia gaming companies. Read more
Due to the seriousness of a “disturbing video on u-stream” , Arnie Gundersen, who formerly worked as a nuclear industry building nuclear fuel racks, reveals that based on his experience from observing the video at the Fukushima site, “it clearly shows no water in the pool.”Read more
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Reciting a growing list of bid do-over’s from the past several months, council Finance Director Steve Williams told the committee and members of the administration attending the Thursday meeting, “I do not have absolute trust and faith in our bid process.”Read more
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Here are the initial release of regional movie comings and goings effective April 1, 2011. Schedules are subject to change. Three new films open widely, “Hop,” “Source Code” and “Insidious.”
MARQUEE PULLMAN SQUARE ( All digital; 4 Real D auditoriums), Hop, 11:45-12:30-2:15-3:30-4:55-6:30-7:15-9:15-9:45; Source Code, 12:00-2:20-5:00-7:30-9:50;Insidious, 11:35-2:10-4:45-7;25-9:50;Read more
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – How many complaints will there be challenging Huntington’s recently enacted tax reform package?Two hundred people packed the Cabell County Commission meeting Thursday, March 31. Both residents inside and outside the city oppose the tax.Read more
History repeating itself….just like the United States Atomic Energy Commission did not properly monitor Cold War workers at their gaseous diffusion and other atomic plants, Japan’s NHK news service reported that Toyko Electric Power (TEPCO) has not provided every worker at the Fulkushima nuclear plant with radiation monitors.Read more
There has been a great debate over the military action in Libya by several Western governments, supported by some Arab governments.The central question has been: by what right are these governments intervening in the internal affairs of a state? Read more
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) - In addition to the regular meeting previously announced for that evening at 5:30 PM, Cabell County Schools’ Board of Education will conduct a Special Board Meeting, Tuesday, April 5, 2011 beginning at 4:30 PMRead more
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Crossing the finish line of a 5K race is all about taking the first step, and the Marshall Recreation Center is making that step easyRead more
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