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A year of progress: Economy to be major factor in 2011
Much like 2010, the economy will be a major influence in the upcoming year.
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch Sunday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
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.
Bride Guide 2012
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.
Get news text alerts
Be among the first to hear about breaking news in the Tri-State. You can also set up your own text alerts for stories you are interested in.
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.
Tri-State Visitors' Guide
Check out great shopping, dining, lodging and other entertainment opportunities in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky.
Tri-State's Wanted
The Herald-Dispatch's “Tri-State’s 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.
HUNTINGTON -- Students in Cabell County's seven Title I schools will soon have new technological tools from which to learn.
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is helping the conservative arm of a public university in Virginia raise money.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Parole Board on Friday recommended that the governor not pardon a woman who was jailed for using her father’s address to enroll her children in a neighboring school district.
New phase to begin on alley walkway
HUNTINGTON — Steps are being taken to revitalize Huntington’s downtown, and one of those steps involves connecting two of city’s main attractions, Pullman Square and Heritage Station.
MU students raise funds for Japan
HUNTINGTON -- Students in Marshall University's Japan Club and Japanese Department held a bake sale Wednesday and Thursday in the lobby of Memorial Student Center to raise funds and awareness about the immense need in Japan.
West Virginia’s public school system could soon have a new state superintendent.
Murder suspect jailed on home confinement violation
HUNTINGTON — The suspect in a September 2009 killing returned to jail Thursday night charged with violating his home confinement.
No one was injured in a house fire along Vinton Street, just off of Johnstown Road, that erupted Thursday night.
Marshall University President Stephen Kopp gave the Faculty Senate some good news at its meeting Thursday afternoon — that Acting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s proposed budget includes state appropriations at the 2009 levels prior to federal stimulus backfill.
In his research of the workings of Huntington’s sewage system and flooding issues, Kit Anderson, Huntington’s assistant director of public works, found a study that showed the watershed issues on 5th and 3rd Avenues were in dire need of attention.
A Huntington attorney has filed a lawsuit alleging his client was beaten while being detained at the Western Regional Jail in Barboursville.
Gallery: 2011 -- the Year Ahead
A possible economic recovery is just one of the possibilities for 2011. Here is a look at other things to expect in the coming year.
Mark your calendars: 2011 local events
The Tri-State area is brimming with fun festivals and events that area residents and visitors look forward to each year. Here are some of the most popular ones:
HUNTINGTON -- Marshall University's football team will play a schedule of Conference USA games to be announced, plus four non-conference contests, in the 2001 season.
Marshall University academic calendar for 2011
Here is the academic calendar for Marshall University for 2011:
The Mason County Tourism Center released the following schedule of events for 2011. For more information, visit the center at 210 Viand St., Point Pleasant, WV 25550; call 304-675-6788 or e-mail tourism@masoncounty.org.
Here is a look at some upcoming entertainment in the Tri-State:
