HUNTINGTON — An early- morning call about vehicles being shot at Wednesday led police to uncover a “significant amount of illegal narcotics” in a downtown Huntington hotel room.
Friday, October 23, 2020
Thursday, October 22, 2020
Huntington takes on Cabell Midland during a Class AAA, Region IV, Section 2 girls soccer game on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Cabell Midland High School.
HUNTINGTON — Six people at a Cabell County elementary school have been asked to quarantine after a positive case of COVID-19 was identified at the school.
IRONTON — Officials are looking into whether a cavern uncovered this week in Ironton could have been used as a stop on the Underground Railroad.
Marshall wide receiver Corey Gammage struggled with his weight and consistency early in the season, but additional post-practice work paid off last week when he led the team in receptions in the win at Louisiana Tech.
Huntington High hosts Class AAA No. 1 ranked South Charleston in a 7:30 p.m. contest at Bob Sang Stadium on Friday night.
HUNTINGTON — The Marshall University Board of Governors on Thursday approved the second degree program for the new Division of Aviation.
HUNTINGTON — Several locations in the Tri-State will provide residents a safe option to dispose of unwanted prescription drugs as part of the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch on Friday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our daily updates at 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 p.m., and our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch on Friday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
On Kansas’ second drive of the game last Saturday, and with West Virginia already in a 3-0 hole, WVU cornerback Nicktroy Fortune took a chance at an interception, only to tip the ball and have it wind up in the hands of Jayhawks receiver Andrew Parchment, who then sprinted to the end zone.
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our daily updates at 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 p.m., and our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch on Friday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
HUNTINGTON — An early morning call about vehicles being shot at Wednesday led police to uncover a “significant amount of illegal narcotics” in a downtown Huntington hotel room.
HUNTINGTON — Marshall University’s Aviation Technology and Maintenance program moved a step closer to takeoff with the announcement last week of a $1.36 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to fund startup and operating costs.
HUNTINGTON — The following information was provided by reports from the Huntington Police Department:
CHARLESTON — Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday announced the launch of a program to distribute $25 million in federal CARES Act funds to more than 130,000 West Virginia households to help with the costs of delinquent utility bills.
HUNTINGTON — The sternwheel steamboat Belle of Louisville should pass Huntington on Friday as it makes its way to a drydock at Gallipolis, Ohio.
ROME — Pope Francis has called for the creation of civil union laws in a new documentary, giving his clearest support to date for the rights of same-sex couples while breaking from the official teaching of the Roman Catholic Church.
A management plan to improve the Hal Greer Boulevard corridor so that it becomes safer for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists and more conducive to redevelopment has been given approval by the city of Huntington.
COAL GROVE, Ohio — The Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office soon will get six new police cruisers.
The Justice Department announced a historic $8.3 billion settlement Wednesday with OxyContin-maker Purdue Pharma.
Sharon Renee Carroll, a 44-year-old occupational therapist of Huntington, leaves behind her husband, Mike Carroll, newborn daughter, three stepchildren, her parents and siblings. She is among the 20 COVID-19-related deaths in Cabell County and 413 statewide.
HUNTINGTON — The Tri-State Transit Authority will soon see approximately $2 million rolling on Cabell County roads.
The name of Florida Atlantic's game is speed, and that includes the tempo at which the offense operates. It is one aspect the Herd is preparing for as they host the Owls at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
The first three quarters of the West Virginia University football team’s 38-17 win over Kansas won’t go on the career highlight tape for Mountaineer wide receiver Sam James.
Voters line up outside of the Cabell County Courthouse for the first day of early voting on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, in Huntington.
The Tri-State Transit Authority (TTA) introduces four new buses during a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, at Pullman Square in downtown Huntington.
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch on Thursday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
The following obituaries have been provided by local funeral homes. Read our daily updates at 12:30, 2:30 and 4:30 p.m., and our complete obituaries in The Herald-Dispatch on Thursday and at www.herald-dispatch.com.
HUNTINGTON — Early voting for the 2020 general election opened Wednesday with dozens of eager voters lining up and waiting patiently to cast their votes.
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CHARLESTON — To challenger Sam Brown Petsonk, state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act are unconscionable, and he’s having none of it.
HUNTINGTON — The following information was provided by reports from the Huntington Police Department:
Cabell-Huntington Health Department health officer Dr. Michael Kilkenny is confident Cabell County schools are as safe as they can be in a pandemic, he told the Board of Education Tuesday evening.
HUNTINGTON — Two people from Cabell County were among the nine new COVID-19 deaths reported in West Virginia on Tuesday.
As Marshall's men's basketball team got back on the court for its opening practice of the 2020-21 season, Conference USA released the official format for league play.
Marshall's linebacker position has gone from a preseason question mark to a midseason exclamation point in the Herd's strong start to the 2020 season.
HUNTINGTON — A suspect in the New Year’s Day shooting that left seven injured in downtown Huntington pleaded not guilty to a federal indictment at an arraignment hearing Tuesday after being extradited back to Huntington to face the charge.
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio — Murray Energy founder Robert Murray has retired from his post as chairman of the board of directors of American Consolidated Natural Resource Holdings Inc., the company formed to acquire the former Murray Energy Corp. when it emerged from bankruptcy several months ago.
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KENOVA – Eastbound lanes on Interstate 64 near the Kenova exit will be temporarily closed tonight beginning at 9 p.m. for an emergency bridge repair.
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HUNTINGTON — A trial for a woman charged with falsely reporting that a man attempted to kidnap her child at the Huntington Mall last year was postponed Monday.
CHARLESTON — Public Employees Insurance Agency health coverage was, in 2018, the focus of the first statewide public school workers strike in West Virginia history.
KENOVA — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Department said officers found a man in possession of about “450 doses” of crystal methamphetamine during a traffic stop Sunday.
The Marshall University Psychology Clinic will host free, virtual group meetings this month for the campus community and the public; one aimed at helping those experiencing high levels of stress, and the other focused on those battling depression.
COAL GROVE, Ohio — Construction on a new $4.2 million water line replacement project is scheduled to begin this week, a move Coal Grove officials hope will improve water service to village water customers.
HUNTINGTON — Area residents, business owners and others will have a chance to air their opinions on local internet speeds when an expert panel convenes a public hearing next week in City Hall.
CHARLESTON — With 11 predominately rural counties showing up as high-risk orange and red for virus spread on Monday’s West Virginia COVID-19 risk map, Gov. Jim Justice called for increased testing in those counties.
HUNTINGTON — An event designed to address and close gaps in health care for some of the county’s most vulnerable populations will provide for and educate area residents this week, amid the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis.
HUNTINGTON — One person at Cabell Midland High School, two at Huntington High School and one at Culloden Elementary have tested positive for COVID-19, Cabell County Schools officials said Monday.
HUNTINGTON — A Huntington man will serve federal prison time after he admitted to child porn charges, which were filed after a sting by FBI agents.
Marshall announced the addition of a Nov. 7 contest with UMass on Monday. The game will take place at 2:30 p.m. at Joan C. Edwards Stadium.
HUNTINGTON — The Cabell County Board of Education will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20, in the Central Office Board Meeting Room, 2850 5th Ave. in Huntington.
