The Herald-Dispatch News RSS 2010-02-09T18:39:17-05:00 urn:uuid:8319ef04-68f5-47f8-88fa-43695a28e1a6 Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license (Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported), except where noted. Barboursville students work to aid Haiti The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_coins 2010-02-08T22:39:18-05:00 <p> BARBOURSVILLE -- In celebration of their 100th day of the school year on Monday, students at Village of Barboursville Elementary filled a large water jug to overflowing with cash and coins to help in the relief effort in Haiti.</p> Council passes zoning notification changes CHRISTIAN ALEXANDERSEN http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_council 2010-02-08T22:38:36-05:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- Huntington City Council passed several policy changes at its meeting on Monday, in an effort to give residents and property owners better notification of proposed zoning changes in their neighborhoods.</p> List shows who has larger past-due city fee balances The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_feeslist 2010-02-09T00:00:02-05:00 <p>Here is a list of Huntington municipal fee past-due balances greater than $2,800. </p> Send us your Citizen Awards nominations The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_citizenawards 2010-02-09T00:00:02-05:00 <p>Each year, The Herald-Dispatch presents five Citizen Awards, which recognize citizenship, volunteer efforts and accomplishments in business, athletics and the arts. </p> MCTC classes starting week of Feb. 16 The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_mctc 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p> The following is a list of classes at MCTC beginning the week of Feb. 16.</p> Church dinner theater to aid mission work The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_bitsy+MUST 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- First United Methodist Church in Huntington is continuing to accept reservations for its annual First Church Dinner Theater, which will be presented Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, Feb. 12-14, at the church, 1124 5th Ave.</p> Toyota counts Rockefeller, McConnell among powerful friends in Washington The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_TOYOTF 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p> WASHINGTON -- Toyota has friends in high places in Washington, including some of the very people now investigating the Japanese automaker.</p> Weight loss challenge to benefit local food bank The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_foodbank 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- There's a weight loss challenge program now offered that raises funds for the Huntington Area Food Bank. </p> Forum on racial profiling scheduled for Thursday The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_naacp+MUST 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- The Huntington-Cabell Branch of the NAACP and the Huntington Black Pastors Ministerial Alliance will host an open forum on racial profiling and other issues from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 11.</p> Underwood Senior Center plans Valentine events The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_underwood+FEB+9 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p> HUNTINGTON -- The Underwood Senior Center has planned a Valentine Dance/Local Celebrity Auction for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 9.</p> Red Cross to host several blood drives this month The Herald-Dispatch http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/2010+0209_blooddrives+Feb+11 2010-02-09T00:00:00-05:00 <p>HUNTINGTON -- The American Red Cross is hosting several blood drives this month. Here's a list of times and places when donors can contribute: </p>