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Herd aims to be best defensive team in C-USA
HUNTINGTON -- Donnie Jones listed three areas of importance for his second season as head coach of the Marshall men's team.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State dominated Big Ten Conference women's basketball in the last four seasons.
Health and Fitness Expo
The Herald-Dispatch is hosting a Health and Fitness Expo from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31.
Best of Tri-State Winners
A special section previewing The 2009 Best of Tri-State winners and sponsors.
Thunder on the Mountain
A special section previewing the Marshall University Thundering Herd's trip to Morgantown to take on the West Virginia University Mountaineers.
Check out this special section previewing the work the Create West Virginia does previewing the Create West Virginia Conference, Oct. 17-20.
College Football Preview
Check in with all your favorite college football teams to see what's on the horizon for the 2009 season.
High School Football Preview
Check out previews of all of the Tri-State's high school football squads for 2009.
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.
MU Back to School
Whether you are an incoming freshman or a veteran at Marshall, there are a few things you should know about the upcoming weeks. Check here for more.
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.
Camden Park memories
Check out photo galleries, videos and memories of Camden Park, West Virginia's only amusement park. The park celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2003.
Yard Sale Finder
Looking for a local yard sale in the next seven days? Check out this map to show you where the deals are, based on Herald-Dispatch classifieds. The map is updated daily.
Downtown Walking Tour
Download our mp3 file for your iPod, print our PDF map and and take a walking tour of downtown Huntington.
Bride Guide 2009
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.
Tri-State Visitors' Guide
Check out great shopping, dining, lodging and other entertainment opportunities in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky.
Tri-State's Most Wanted
The Herald-Dispatch's “Tri-State’s Most Wanted” list has featured several fugitives since June 2006, many of whom have been captured.
Send us your youth sports photos
Send a photo of your favorite Little Leaguer or cheerleader for our youth sports photo galleries.
Send us your pet photos
If they're furry, feathered or slimy, send us photos of your pets to display in our online galleries.
Birthdays and Babies
Want to announce a birth or wish a friend happy birthday? Click here to view galleries and fill out the form.
More College Basketball Preview 2008
Your 2008 Thundering Herd team.
HUNTINGTON -- Alderson-Broaddus, Pitt Johnstown, West Liberty and West Virginia State were listed as West Virginia Conference men's teams to watch by The Sporting News in its preseason magazine.
MORGANTOWN -- Mike Carey will be the first one to admit that patience is not one of his strong suits. Anyone walking the WVU Coliseum corridors at mid-afternoon during basketball season can attest to that.
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Southeastern Conference rising stars Victoria Dunlap and Amber Smith lead the Kentucky women's team.
MU women's basketball to display 2 extremes
HUNTINGTON -- As the Marshall women's basketball team gets its season under way, there will be two extremes that fans will notice.
WVU men's basketball expects well balanced scoring team
MORGANTOWN -- West Virginia University men's coach Bob Huggins expects another well balanced scoring team in 2009.
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Here is the Ohio State men's basketball team in a nutshell: no seniors, missing its top three scorers, but lots of promise, lots of possibilities.
HUNTINGTON -- Shepherd University, the defending West Virginia Conference women's regular-season champion, was No. 25 in the Women's Division II Bulletin Preseason Top 25 ranking.
Patterson one of 2 starters returning for Wildcats
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Patrick Patterson was taking the Southeastern Conference by storm until the injury bug hit.
Your 2008 Thundering Herd team.
The Tennessee Vols, led by their two-time national coach of the year, are coming off back-to-back NCAA Sweet 16 appearances and a school-record 31 wins. They were picked to defend the title.
HUNTINGTON -- LSU won last season's Southeastern Conference women's regular-season championship, but Tennessee did the Tigers one better.
HUNTINGTON -- It's Memphis, again. The Tigers are a heavy favorite to win the Conference USA men's championship for the fourth consecutive year.
For the second time in three seasons the Big East Conference earned a record eight bids to the NCAA championship. Louisville made it to the Elite Eight while West Virginia and Villanova played in the Sweet 16.
Big Ten Conference women's basketball had nine postseason teams last season.
Big East Conference women's teams are coming off a banner season when 12 of the 16 teams played in post-season tournaments.
Wisconsin, the defending Big Ten Conference regular-season and tournament champion, figures to be a major player again, but there are several challengers.
LAWRENCE, Kan. -- Mario Chalmers hit his historic jumper and left town, now an NBA rookie playing alongside Dwyane Wade and former rival Michael Beasley in Miami.
OXFORD, Ohio -- Charlie Coles is having a good day.
HUNTINGTON -- Southern Miss, coming off a 21-win season when the Golden Eagles advanced to the third round of the WNIT, is favored for the Conference USA women's championship.
