Today
in Huntington
Wednesday, January 21st, 2026
Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A 'Free America' walkout rally occurred Tuesday, Jan. 20 in Huntington as local residents gathered to exercise free speech; more details about the rally's purpose remain pending. WSAZ
- ➤ Cameron Lester and his wife Kelly’s restaurants invite locals to warm up during the cold weather by offering a free cup of coffee (and soup if hungry) at each location. Each venue opens at 11 a.m. with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays and a shorter schedule on Sundays. WSAZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A major snowstorm will hit our region this weekend with deep snow and serious icefall as meteorologist Tony Cavalier forecasts its impact on a 20-state area — residents in Huntington should prepare by staying updated on local weather. WSAZ
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The American Red Cross reports a 35% blood donation drop due to severe weather and a flu surge and urges donations to meet hospital needs; donors can win a Super Bowl trip this week or get a $20 e-gift card when donating from Jan. 26 to Feb. 28. WSAZ
- ➤ CAMC rebranded after merging with Vandalia Health, officials said on Tuesday, Jan. 20. The new identity aims to streamline patient care + expand services for local residents. WSAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nick Mayle and Joey Fields are selected to coach teams in the North-South Football Classic at South Charleston High School on Saturday, June 20. Mayle will lead the North Bears and Fields the South Cardinals, with rosters to come (coaching pick for the annual game). 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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