MILTON — Despite uncertainty surrounding this year’s county fair season, people from around the area were at the Cabell County Fairgrounds in Milton on Saturday to have their livestock...
ROME TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Lawrence County 4-H and Future Farmers of America members with animal projects could get a chance to show off their work even though the 2020 county fair has been...
Huntington Scottish Rite Foundation donates over $40K for families served by MU Speech and Hearing Center
HUNTINGTON — Since 2002, the Huntington Scottish Rite Foundation has held fundraisers each year aimed at raising more than $40,000 for the families served by the Marshall University Speech and...
CHARLESTON — Charleston’s annual arts and music celebration will have a different look this year as FestivALL goes VirtuALL.
Because of social distancing guidelines meant to help slow the...
Gov. Jim Justice has been a divisive figure in West Virginia government the past three and a half years. The question before West Virginia voters now is whether they want to continue the course he...
CHARLESTON — Two projects that would expand the reach of the Hatfield-McCoy Trails system in southern West Virginia have received a boost through Abandoned Mine Land grant funding.
Back when a 6-ounce bottle of Coke was a nickel and downtown stores closed on Sundays, there was a Western Auto Store downtown that sold a wide selection of auto parts, sleds, bicycles and related...
Shelby is a spunky, full of energy, friendly, helpful and nurturing 16-year-old young lady. She enjoys shopping, listening to different types of music and loves to eat at Chinese...
NAME, SIZE AND BREED: Hoss is 3 years old and 63 pounds. He is a high-energy boy that loves to have fun. He loves to play with toys and is a strong chewer.
BIRT LEONARD LLOYD passed from this life April 5, 2020, at his home. Born October 11, 1937, in Wayne County, a son of the late Burgess Leonard Lloyd and Anna Lee Smith Lloyd, he was also preceded...
HUNTINGTON — As public anger at the treatment of black Americans by the hands of police creates violent scenes in cities across the country, hundreds of Huntington residents marched in support on...
EDITOR'S NOTE: The opening of Marshall Stadium on Sept. 7, 1991, was a grand event in Huntington, the culmination of years of hope, disappointment, anger and promises kept and broken.
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first installment of a 12-part series previewing Marshall’s 12 football opponents for the 2020 season. Today, we look at the second opponent on Marshall's schedule:...
RUSSELL, Ky. -- Madelyn Tackett desired to attend Kentucky Christian University since she was a little girl and now volleyball has taken here there.
HUNTINGTON — Shelley Adkins and the Beverly Hills Garden Club recently took it upon themselves to clean, decorate and beautify the 8th Street underpass in Huntington.
Huntington man indicted after allegedly robbing store, threatening police officers
HUNTINGTON — A man has been indicted after he was accused of threatening police officers and allegedly robbing a store in the 2100 block of 8th Avenue in Huntington in January 2019.
HUNTINGTON — A juvenile was arrested and charged Friday in the death of Tayla Johnson, 16, of Huntington, the Huntington Police Department announced Saturday.
CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Humanities Council’s next two Little Lectures will be broadcast on YouTube, Facebook and the Council’s website, wvhumanities.org, instead of being held at the...
The Herald-Dispatch is running profiles of candidates in contested races for the June 9 primary election. To view more responses from this and other candidates, visit www.Herald-Dispatch.com....
IRONTON — Ohio University has completed a request for proposal to lease the Ohio Horse Park in Scioto County, to lease some sections at the Proctorville Center and to lay off seven employees at...
Following are endorsements of The Herald-Dispatch editorial board for races in Congress, the Legislature and selected other contested primaries.
MU football Top 50 Moments: No. 18 — Herd outduels Louisville for first bowl victory
EDITOR'S NOTE: Heisman Trophy-contending quarterback Chad Pennington of Marshall and Chris Redman of Louisville battled in the Motor City Bowl in the Silverdome on Dec. 23, 1998.
HUNTINGTON — There they stood, my daughters Nina, 10, and Cassie, 8, on either side of Barry Sanders, his arms around their shoulders.
The girls didn’t know Barry Sanders from Colonel...
HUNTINGTON — There have been many takes on the NCAA’s name-image-likeness debate as it has taken shape over the last few years.
On Friday, the Power 5 schools put together a letter to...
HUNTINGTON — The Cabell-Huntington Health Department doesn’t typically find itself on the front lines when dealing with emergencies, one health professional said, but in atypical circumstances...
HUNTINGTON — Friday, May 29, will be the last day of operation for the COVID-19 drive-thru testing center in the parking lot of St. Mary’s Center for Education at 2853 5th Ave.
ROME TOWNSHIP, Ohio — The Lawrence County Fair board has agreed to cancel this year’s fair in July due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Commissioner Freddie Hayes Jr.
HUNTINGTON — JB Miller has spent the past two weeks preparing his staff for the reopening of Habitat for Humanity’s Tri-State ReStore.
“Every day’s been an adventure,” said Miller, the...
The Herald-Dispatch is running profiles of candidates in contested races for the June 9 primary election. To view more responses from this and other candidates, visit www.Herald-Dispatch.com....
HUNTINGTON — Four candidates have their hat in the ring for the Cabell County Division 4 magistrate seat, a countywide, nonpartisan race.
Sarah Spurlock, 47; Carl Eastham, 59; Tina Brooks,...
West Virginia
ANTHONY JARED KESSICK, 34, of Huntington, passed away May 25, 2020. He was born January 21, 1986, in Huntington, a son of Dreama Byrd Kessick of Huntington and the late Herbert...
RICHARD RUSSELL BISSETT (RUSS), 88, Seabrook Island, S.C., passed away on May 26, 2020, in Mt. Pleasant, S.C. He was born in Bayonne, New Jersey, on September 21, 1931. He was the son of William...
Few West Virginians have a direct connection to the state Supreme Court of Appeals. The court moves along in relative obscurity and only comes to people’s attention when a controversial ruling...