Today
in Huntington
Monday, January 19th, 2026
Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of January.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Education Alliance is accepting nominations for its Hope for the Future: School Business Partnership of the Year awards aimed at strengthening school-business ties that boost local workforce development — regional winners will receive $2,000 each and one statewide winner $25,000. Applications are due Feb. 28. MetroNews
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ U.S. Senator Capito said the ARCH2 Hydrogen Hub project planned for Morgantown and nearby areas will boost local economic growth once the hydrogen market gains traction and manufacturers find buyers, even as slower-than-expected development continues. MetroNews
- ➤ Dr. Sami Abdulsalam from PJM warned lawmakers that West Virginia must upgrade its electric grid soon as forecasts predict power demand to jump to over 4% growth annually and the state’s sparse transmission lines may block new energy investments needed for major state plans. MetroNews
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South Alabama Jaguars vs. Marshall Thundering Herd Basketball
4-6 p.m. — Cam Henderson Center — Ticket prices vary — Cheer on the Thundering Herd as they face off against the Jaguars in an exciting basketball matchup.
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Candlelight: Valentine's Day Special
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Foundry Theater — $31.03 — Experience the magic of candlelight concerts featuring the music of Queen and The Beatles.
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