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Skaters, public share ideas, see plans for park
The plans for a skate park at Harris Riverfront Park were rolling along during a public meeting Thursday evening at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena.
County schools wrap up another year
Students in Cabell County finished the school year Thursday, with many elementary schools hosting games and activities.
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Check back at 6:30 p.m. for more updated information on area deaths, and read our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch Saturday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
Tri-State Visitors' Guide
Check out great shopping, dining, lodging and other entertainment opportunities in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky.
Huntington in Bloom
This effort is part of a national competition that is designed to enhance communities through beautification.
Bride Guide 2013
Need advice on planning your upcoming nuptials? Check out the Bride Guide, which includes a rich list of possible wedding reception sites, sorted by seating limits.
Hatfields & McCoys
The feuding Hatfield and McCoy families have gotten their share of attention through the years, but a fresh dose of publicity is coming this summer.
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Health Challenge
The Huntington Health Revolution is a 90-Day Challenge that is a lifestyle change plan. Are you ready for the challenge?
Marshall Plane Crash
Check here to find original stories, photo galleries, victim information and coverage of the filming of the 2006 movie "We Are Marshall."
100 Years of History
A look back at 100 years of Tri-State history through The Herald-Dispatch. Ten of the biggest stories of the last 100 years in our area, as voted on by readers, plus hundreds of photos.
Purchase a photo reprint
Our professional photographers are always out and about in the Tri-State. If you know of an image you would like to purchase, click here to fill out the form.
Send us your youth sports photos
Send a photo of your favorite Little Leaguer or cheerleader for our youth sports photo galleries.
More News
West Virginia State Police were searching for a man who Sgt. G.N. Losh said tricked his way into one man's home Thursday night.
Pikeville Medical Center joins Mayo Clinic network
Officials from Mayo Clinic and Pikeville Medical Center announced Thursday that the center is the latest member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network.
Christopher D. Kendrick, 28, Dwayne Allen Johnson, 28, Teoka Ann Tieann Davenport, 24, and Allen Deshawn Mullins, 44, all of Columbus, Ohio, each were arrested Friday and charged with one felony count of possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver.
The National Weather Service has confirmed a microburst uprooted trees and damaged homes Wednesday in Putnam County.
WAYNE -- The Wayne County Democratic Executive Committee will have a special meeting to review the process for selecting candidates to replace West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker, D-Wayne.
Local man, 20, arrested for Barboursville arson
A man was arrested Friday in connection with a house fire that destroyed a home in Barboursville in March.
Veterans and communities across the Tri-State will mark Memorial Day weekend by honoring the area's fallen service members with time-honored traditions great and small.
What we consume each day through eating and drinking is transformed into energy for our bodies to use through a process called metabolism.
HUNTINGTON -- Kidical Mass is sponsoring a geocache-themed family bicycle ride Sunday, May 26.
Ashland bridge closed for safety concerns
ASHLAND -- Kentucky highway officials closed the Ben Williamson Memorial Bridge about 9:45 a.m. Thursday for safety reasons, causing traffic problems in Ironton as motorists tried to get back to Kentucky. The one-way bridge, which brings traffic from Ohio to Kentucky, will be closed at least through the holiday weekend.
Council OKs on-the-spot citations
HUNTINGTON -- Huntington officials will ask the Municipal Home Rule Board to grant the city a tool for eliminating blight.
Panel looks at tax, fee hikes
CHARLESTON -- A commission studying West Virginia's highway system is proposing tax and fee increases to raise millions of dollars for maintenance and repairs.
Stand Down offers variety of services to veterans
HUNTINGTON -- The 600 block of 9th Street was a busy place Wednesday morning as the Homeless Veterans Resource Center hosted its annual Stand Down to show appreciation for veterans and highlight the vendors who provide services for them.
Escaped inmate captured in W.Va.
BECKLEY, W.Va. -- An inmate who escaped from the Beckley Correctional Center on Monday was captured Wednesday.
The following information was provided by the Huntington Police Department:
HUNTINGTON -- Board members for the Tri-State Transit Authority passed its operating and capital budgets for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins July 1. Both items passed Wednesday morning with unanimous support.
SOUTH POINT, Ohio -- The Health Care Law: Things You Need to Know will be presented at the South Point Library at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 30. This session, presented by Ann Lemley, pertains to individuals age 50 and older with health insurance, without health insurance, on Medicare or Medicare Advantage and those in long-term care.
HUNTINGTON -- Hospice of Huntington Inc. will host two sessions at its downtown office, 1101 6th Ave., Huntington, in June.
With eight in 10 farmers making less than $10,000 a year, West Virginia will never rival big Midwestern factory farms in producing food. But creative collaborations with food entrepreneurs are seeding a new kind of economy that federal officials say could become a model for 12 other Appalachian states.
The following information was provided by the Marshall University Police Department:
