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Prescription drugs, utility cables, air conditioners, water pipes. Those are among the popular targets of thieves in the Tri-State. It appears you can now add vehicle batteries to the list.
It's been a big week for the women in West Virginia who filled what has become the iconic role of Rosie the Riveter during World War II.
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.
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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 Opinions
President Barack Obama has renewed his promise to close the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, but his words are not enough for detainees like Nabil Hadjarab. Mr. Hadjarab has spent a third of his life imprisoned there, despite never being charged with anything and even being cleared for release.
Enough is enough! I can no longer ignore the inaccuracies, the lying and the irony of congressional right-wingers and their co-conspirators harassing the Obama administration.
This is a reply to an article of Milt Hankins titled "What should we do with Old Testament Laws?"
In an age of tight budgets and widespread efforts to cut back, it's rare that a government agency gives back a portion of its revenue to those who provide it.
For better or worse, alcohol is woven into the American boating and fishing experience. It is an ever-present summertime theme for country music hits such as "Pontoon" -- or the more direct "Beer On A Boat" -- but each season accidents remind us that it can be a recipe for tragedy as well.
To say the past few weeks have been challenging for the Obama administration would be an incredible understatement.
I wonder? In Mark Caserta's column on May 16, he begins with "what may be the largest political coverup in our nation's history ..." Of course, he refers to Benghazi.
For better or worse, alcohol is woven into the American boating and fishing experience. It is an ever-present summertime theme for country music hits such as "Pontoon" -- or the more direct "Beer On A Boat" -- but each season accidents remind us that it can be a recipe for tragedy as well.
Every spring brings its share of high school pranks.
Better, direct communication might ease some of the tensions related to the Huntington-Cabell-Wayne Animal Control Shelter.
I think it is time for an upgrade or change of location for the state track meet. Surely there is a site that has parking for the many people who travel to this event.
Most of us want to believe that problems can be surmounted if we work diligently or throw enough money at them. Unfortunately, that is not always true.
The food served to students has received a lot of attention in Cabell County Schools over the past few years.
The Huntington Police Department tip line is a joke!
Second-term presidencies in this country have frequently been rife with scandal.
In response to the letter regarding the U.S. Postal Service, I believe that what is occurring with the USPS is the same thing that is occurring throughout America: Companies and governments have promised benefits that they cannot pay for or no longer want to pay for. The U.S. Constitution "authorizes" the establishment of post offices and post roads; that is all. The government is not required to operate, fund or oversee the USPS. Congress only interferes with the agency's operations instead of letting them run their business, which they do without government funding.
Editorial: Lower DUI threshold requires more study
From one perspective, the nation has made significant progress in reducing the number of people killed in highway accidents involving drunken drivers.
The Division of Child Protective Services in West Virginia -- a sub-agency in the Department of Health and Human Resources -- handled 1,569 child welfare cases in March of 2013, according to the latest data available from DHHR. On a more personal note, CPS workers took custody of a 2-year-old boy after he was found wandering alone in Charleston twice in two days earlier this month
We want to encourage you to reflect on the drastic need for organ and tissue donors.
The high school graduation season is in full swing.
