The Tri-State offers several opportunities to get outdoors and exercise for a good cause. Here are some events:
Saturday, Sept. 21
n Hershel "Woody" Williams VAMC 2nd Suicide Awareness...
Prep notebook: Midland, Ironton, Gallipolis look best early in Tri-State
HUNTINGTON - Three weeks (four in Kentucky) into high school football season, the best team in the Tri-State at the moment appears to be one of three: Cabell Midland, Gallia Academy or...
Marshall Hall of Fame softball player Folden now producing college players
HUNTINGTON - Rachel Folden once sent softballs over the outfield fence. Now she's sending softball players to college.
The former Thundering Herd star, regarded by many as the greatest...
HUNTINGTON — Rachel Folden once sent softballs over the outfield fence. Now she's sending softball players to college.
The former Thundering Herd star, regarded by many as the greatest...
CHARLESTON — The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org.
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HUNTINGTON - Autumn Cole was first diagnosed with leukemia at age 18 during her senior year of high school. Cole, now a 22-year old nursing student at Marshall...
HUNTINGTON — Marie Patterson will always remember Monday for the happiness her new home brought her and her three children.
Patterson is now the owner of a new, five-bedroom,...
HUNTINGTON — Autumn Cole was first diagnosed with leukemia at age 18 during her senior year of high school. Cole, now a 22-year old nursing student at Marshall University, is in desperate need of...
HUNTINGTON — Marshall head coach Doc Holliday has preached for the last seven weeks, ever since preseason camp started, that he loves what his 2019 football team is all about.
GREENUP, Ky. — The flood of 1937 hit the Greenup area hard. Vintage photos from around the local region show businesses submerged and homes abandoned to the mercies of an angry Ohio...
HUNTINGTON — The physique looked familiar, as did the tattoos, but it took a minute for some Marshall University football fans to recognize Max Yates.
BARBOURSVILLE — The following information was provided by booking records at the Western Regional Jail:
Billy Joe Ferguson, Jr., 65, was incarcerated at 2 p.m. Sunday. Authorities in Cabell...
HUNTINGTON — The physique looked familiar, as did the tattoos, but it took a minute for some Marshall University football fans to recognize Max Yates.
BARBOURSVILLE — The following information was provided by booking records at the Western Regional Jail:
Billy Joe Ferguson, Jr., 65, was incarcerated at 2 p.m. Sunday. Authorities in Cabell...
NEW YORK, N.Y. — Poets & Writers announced earlier this year that the winners of the 2019 Maureen Egen Writers Exchange Award are Jonathan Bolt for poetry and Lydia A. Cyrus for fiction.
Julian D. Hensley and Sharon E. Burbaker Hensley met at the local delicatessen when she was 15 and he was 16. He was working there for his aunt and uncle. She would come in on occasion, and so the...
Fruth Pharmacy and the Walking Miracles Family Foundation are teaming up to collect items and monetary donations to help families during September for National Childhood Cancer Awareness...
SHEILA LORRAINE STILTNER, 69, of Huntington, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at St. Mary's Medical Center. Sheila was born on August 23, 1950, in Huntington, a daughter of the late...
NEW YORK, NY — Poets & Writers announced earlier this year that the winners of the 2019 Maureen Egen Writers Exchange Award are Jonathan Bolt for poetry and Lydia A. Cyrus for fiction.
HUNTINGTON — Two second-half goals and an unyielding defense propelled Marshall to its third consecutive win Saturday in its C-USA opener against South Carolina at the Hoops Family Soccer Complex...
Marshall University's decades-long quest for a baseball stadium on or within walking distance of campus took a giant leap forward last week when the school signed papers completing the purchase of...
HUNTINGTON — Last week, Marshall's offense couldn't get anything going in the second half of a loss to nationally ranked Boise State, prompting Marshall head coach Doc Holliday to say his team...
HUNTINGTON — In football, "decleating" an opponent — to knock them off their feet — is often cheered just as loud as a touchdown, and can just as quickly energize a team.
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IRONTON — The September full moon comes on the night of Friday, Sept. 13, for the most of North America, and on Sept. 14 for much of the rest of the world. Thus, for the Northern Hemisphere, this...
"I'm starting with the man in the mirror/I'm asking him to change his ways . . .If you want to make the world a better place/Take a look at yourself, and then make a change." — As performed by...
ONA — Coach Luke Salmons' description of Spring Valley's football team nearly duplicates that of his own.
Salmons used terms and phrases such as "Big. Physical. Strong. Well coached. Good...
McDERMOTT, Ohio —Former state Rep. Terry Johnson could take over the state Senate seat in District 14.
Johnson, a Scioto County coroner for 10 years, has been recommended by Ohio Senate...
Residents get first look at remodeled fire station in Guyandotte during open house
HUNTINGTON — A recent remodel of Huntington Fire Station No. 5 in Guyandotte is improving the morale of the men working there and calling it home, said Deputy Chief Chris Wilson.
HUNTINGTON — After a therapy session with Marshall University Counseling Center therapist Nikki Barr, students often tell her they were surprised by how easy it was to talk to her.
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CHARLESTON - Jennifer Schwertfeger, a science teacher from Cameron High School in Marshall County, has been named the 2020 West Virginia Teacher of the Year by the West...
HUNTINGTON — It took all of two plays for Marshall safety Brandon Drayton to re-establish himself as a playmaker during Friday's contest at Boise State.
HUNTINGTON — While it's still too hot to even consider pulling out a sweater, believe it or not, fall is right around the corner and the Tri-State is prepared to help make this the best fall yet...
HUNTINGTON - The Huntington Police Department has released information on a man who is believed to have shot and wounded another man along Artisan Avenue on Tuesday.
Huntington’s Operation Christmas Child partners with Texas Roadhouse
HUNTINGTON — Rebecca Parker-Moore says the simple act of giving to a child in need brings so much joy.
"Giving to a child in need is the best feeling ever," she said.
Sept. 22, 1994, "Friends" premiered as part of NBC's Thursday Must-See-TV lineup. And television was never the same.
Nearly 25 years later, "Friends" is still changing the game. In December,...
If all Regency Romances were written as well as "The Work of Art," I would read them all. Mimi Matthews takes the characters and historical settings and brings them to life in a way that captures...
ASHLAND - The historic Paramount Arts Center has teamed up with the city of Ashland to debut the PAC Live! outdoor concert series this weekend.