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Country music takes the spotlight this weekend

2012-01-04T22:42:48-05:00

HUNTINGTON — We may have turned a new year, but some things never change.

Gallery: Scenes from Super Bowl XLVI

2012-02-06T16:02:43-05:00

Photos from Super Bowl XLVI. The New York Giants beat the New England Patriots, 21-17.

Jam band festival favorite Keller Williams returning to V Club

2012-01-10T10:38:16-05:00

Tickets are on sale now for a Thursday, Feb. 16 concert with Keller Williams, who closed out 2011 by releasing his 17th album, “Bass,” his first album recorded with his live reggae-funk band Kdubalicious.

Stuart's Opera House hosting Cabin Fever Festival

2012-01-08T14:37:12-05:00

NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Stuart's Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio is hosting its 3rd annual Cabin Fever Festival at 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21.

Huntington filmmaker raising money for new movie, "Ladybeard"

2012-01-05T15:54:00-05:00

HUNTINGTON — Huntington filmmaker David Smith has turned to the internet to raise money for his latest project "Ladybeard."

First lady makes appearance on 'iCarly'

2012-01-05T10:10:43-05:00

NEW YORK (AP) -- Teen star Miranda Cosgrove says she doesn't usually get nervous about taping episodes of her Nickelodeon comedy, "iCarly," but that changed when first lady Michelle Obama taped an appearance on the show.

Success by Six: First years last forever

2012-01-05T00:00:00-05:00

Part of the Success By 6 Brain Under Construction Zone "12 Tips for Raising a Healthy Child."

Ky. native Loretta Lynn reschedules concert

2012-01-05T00:00:00-05:00

Kentucky native country legend Loretta Lynn has postponed her first two dates of 2012 while she recovers from knee surgery.

Thai House offers up spicy, savory cuisine

2012-01-05T00:00:00-05:00

HUNTINGTON -- With winter weather finally blowing down on Huntington, a good way to warm up might be a plate of spicy curry or Pad Thai noodles.

Fashion's most relatable new trends arrive early

2012-01-05T00:00:00-05:00

NEW YORK -- You'll find a drop-waist dress when you set off on your first shopping spree of the new year, and you probably already can find a flouncy ruffle attached to a chic, trim jacket or sheath in stores. But for all the talk about fast fashion, few looks move directly from the runway to the real world without some tweaks and adjustments.

Book review: Take a look through history at the mysterious Vikings

2012-01-05T00:00:00-05:00

There are certain historic figures from childhood that resonate across generations and have a broad appeal; pirates, Native Americans, and Vikings were part of mine. Of these three, Vikings remained the most mysterious. Strange, hairy men from Scandinavia, sweeping all before them in sagas of plunder, rape, and pillage as they sailed across the North Sea and English Channel bringing their own version of mayhem wherever they went. One would think that this is hardly a culture worth exploring.