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Feb 8 2011 - 3:14pm
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Here’s the first update on movies ending Thursday Feb 10 and those opening Friday, Feb. 11 in Huntington. *This is subject to modification at this time, but it is a good planner for film buffs. Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 5:20am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) - Mayor Kim Wolfe will deliver the annual State of the City address at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 14. A meeting of Huntington City Council follows at 7:30 p.m. Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 4:24am
In West Virginia politics, there is a strange kind of creature that may not be as prevalent in other states. This kind of politico inhabits both parties and can only be explained as an attempt to pump up one's positives so much that the negatives the public clearly sees are somehow made hidden from view. Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 4:13am
BECKLEY, W.Va. (HNN) - U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall (D-W.Va.) today decried proposed cuts to federal infrastructure programs that deliver water and wastewater services, highlighting the Anchor Road Water Extension Construction Project in Boone and Logan Counties as an example of investment that creates jobs in southern West Virginia Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 3:47am
Winter Scenery in West Virginia
Debbie Quick provided these two shots of the Mt. Herman Church and Upshur County Courthouse taken on Jan. 29 with lots of snow on the ground. Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 3:41am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) - Huntington Police have made an arrest in the armed robbery of the BP Convenience Store that occurred about 2:45 a.m. Tuesday morning, Feb. 8. Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 3:36am
Burbank, CA (HNN) - Just in time for Valentine’s Day, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Michelle Branch is making a previously unavailable song, “Take A Chance On Me,” available as a free download to users who provide their email address at her official website www.michellebranch.com. Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 3:27am
Respect for Council Decision an Issue?
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Councilman Jim Ritter sponsored the ordinance that would return to $5,000 as the expenditure amount which City of Huntington departments could purchase without approval of council. Read more
Feb 8 2011 - 12:32am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Two council committees have recommended applying for a grant that will provide funds for a $450,000 new fire and rescue apparatus with extraction capabilities to the #10 station. There is no match, they City of Huntington does not have to add new hires to the general budget in three years. Read more
Feb 7 2011 - 5:18pm
Some people were surprised and others weren't by the vote for Obamacare by the new junior U.S. Senator from West Virginia, Joe Manchin. Manchin, who was dogged by his early support of Obamacare throughout his recent U.S. Senate campaign by Republican John Raese, finally changed his tune towards the end of that race. Read more
Feb 7 2011 - 4:56pm
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – Huntington Mayor Kim Wolfe vetoed on Feb. 1, 2011 the council passed ordinance that would reduce the department spending level without prior Huntington City Council approval. The level would have gone from $15,000 to $7,500. Read more
Feb 7 2011 - 4:49am
Amnesty International today warned that a Google employee reportedly arrested in Cairo during mass protests is facing a serious risk of torture and other ill-treatment by Egyptian security forces. Read more
Feb 7 2011 - 4:29am
The Thundering Herd hope to leave January behind
HUNTINGTON, W.Va.- Marshall women’s basketball team looks to put January behind them and start the month on a new foot as the 5-15 Thundering Herd hosts East Carolina on Thursday night. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m., at the Cam Henderson Center.
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Feb 7 2011 - 4:27am
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has contracted Responsive Management to conduct a major hunter survey, according to Curtis I. Taylor, Chief of the DNR Wildlife Resources Section.
Responsive Management will use a random telephone survey in February and March to conduct the study. Read more
Feb 7 2011 - 4:25am
Former Huntington resident Dirty Harry to perform Friday afternoon
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Feb 6 2011 - 11:14pm
Grand and promising commercials will run all during the Super Bowl game... costing an estimated $3 million per 30 seconds of air time.
Every possible unique and creative way to "sell" a product will be displayed in hopes of catching the eye and pocket book of billions of people all gathered to watch this one sporting event. Read more
Feb 6 2011 - 11:02pm
YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO (HNN) – A 25-year-old man has died and eleven others have suffered wounds following a shooting spree at a fraternity near Youngstown State University. Three of the victims remain hospitalized, including a 17-year-old girl in critical condition after a shot to the head. Read more
Feb 6 2011 - 7:04am
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A special presentation by Haiti expert Kiran Jayaram one year after the earthquake that killed 300,000 people will take place Wednesday, Feb. 9 on Marshall University’s Huntington campus. Read more
Feb 6 2011 - 7:02am
By Michael N. Nagler
When is a whistleblower not a whistleblower? When he’s a scapegoat. Pfc. Bradley Manning is an unfortunate – and a challenging – case in point, and to understand why we need to see it in context.
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Feb 6 2011 - 1:22am
HUNTINGTON PRIME DINNER BY CHEF MIKE BOWE; MUSIC BY LAURA EVANS
Beautifully decorated for the event, The Huntington Museum of Art’s “Dancing through the Seasons” Museum Ball begins at 6 p.m. March 19, 2011, and continues until midnight. Chef Mike Bowe of Huntington Prime (located on the first floor of the West Virginia Building next to Village Collection) will serve dinner. Read more
Feb 6 2011 - 1:10am
MACY'S PRESENTS...
We live in an age of hyphenated Americans, where even Appalachian-Americans are considered a minority by many colleges and universities. The United States’ diverse population is known as a “melting pot” or a “salad bowl.” Either way, the fact remains that it is a society made up of people from many countries, and made rich by influences from various cultures. Read more
Feb 6 2011 - 12:57am
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – A neighbor did see it happen, but she expressed the surprise and shock well --- “Something happened next door…” Read more
Feb 6 2011 - 12:36am
Off to college usually means a bit of dorm living with a roommate of the same gender. It’s the great leap toward adulthood and normally the urge to find acceptance and BBF camaraderie will intensify as intimate relationships enter the canvas. Read more
Feb 5 2011 - 8:19pm
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) – One of two men accused of first degree robbery of Maruqee Cinemas Pullman Square is expected to stand trial Feb. 8 in Cabell County Circuit Court. The date was set in December 15 following a motion hearing. Read more
Feb 5 2011 - 6:47pm
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin today announced the appointment of James “Jamie” Six to the Board of Governors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. The appointment was effective February 2, 2011. Mr. Six is currently serving his 25th year as the Wood County Clerk. Read more
Feb 5 2011 - 6:27pm
Huntington, WV (HNN) – Marshall University student group Herd4Christ will organize a free clothing giveaway from 8am to 1pm on Saturday, February 12, at the 26th Street Church of Christ at 101 26th Street in Huntington. There will be clothing available for all ages, with an emphasis on blankets and cold weather clothes. Read more
Feb 5 2011 - 7:07am
by Hossam Bahgat and Soha Abdelaty
As Egyptian citizens and human rights defenders, we have been on the streets here, including in Tahrir Square, since Jan. 25 to demand dignity and freedom for all Egyptians. There is nothing we want more than an immediate end to the Mubarak era, which has been marred by repression, abuse and injustice. We are heartened by the international community's shift from demanding "restraint" and "responsiveness" to echoing our call for Hosni Mubarak to step down and for an immediate transition toward democracy. Read more
Feb 5 2011 - 6:57am
This is the really big disappointment: When Joe Manchin was a candidate for U. S. Senate he stood shoulder to shoulder -- arm wrapped around her waist -- with Karen Cross of the West Virginians For Life -- in an ad promoting his solidarity with the citizens of this state who opposed the health care bill that is anti-life -- especially for the elderly and unborn. Read more
Feb 5 2011 - 6:50am
On NASCAR / Daytona 500 of Football Inspires Super Idea For Earnhardt Ad
As Cathy Elliott enjoys a Super Bowl appetizer before the meal of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, she suggests a salute to The Intimidator by the sponsor that now adorns Kevin Harvick's No. 29, formerly the No. 3 car. Read more
Feb 5 2011 - 6:46am
Head Coach Doc Holliday & Staff Secure Highly Regarded Class
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Marshall University Head Coach Doc Holliday has announced the Thundering Herd’s 2011 recruiting class. The class features 29 student-athletes and includes four individuals that are already enrolled. Read more
Feb 4 2011 - 4:00pm
BECKLEY, W.Va. - U. S. Representative Nick Rahall (D – W.Va.) today announced that he is working for passage of a Congressional resolution reaffirming “In God We Trust” as the Nation’s motto, and encouraging its display in public buildings. Read more
Feb 4 2011 - 3:54pm
HUNTINGTON, WV (HNN) - Huntington Mayor Kim Wolfe, as speculated, has vetoed the council ordinance that reduces spending approval for city departments from $15,000 to $7,500.
Council will have an opportunity to override the veto at its, Monday February 14 meeting. The ordinance to reduce the limit passed 6-5. Read more
Feb 4 2011 - 2:40am
America's Prohibition is as murderous as the last. Recall the murders all across America from 1919 to 1933, and the most infamous, the 1929 Saint Valentine's Day Massacre. Read more
Feb 4 2011 - 2:33am
MU heads to Morgantown
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Already the winningest coach in program history, John Mercer of the Marshall University tennis teams look to notch his 150th career win against in-state rival West Virginia University on Friday in Morgantown. Read more
Feb 4 2011 - 2:30am
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold 12 public meetings across the state in March to provide hunters, trappers, anglers, landowners and other interested parties an opportunity to review and comment on proposed 2011 hunting regulations for white-tailed deer, wild turkey, boar and black bear, proposed 2012-2013 general hunting and trapping regulations, and proposed 2012 fishing regulations. These meetings will be held from 6 - 8 p.m. on March 14 and March 15, and the public is encouraged to attend. Read more
