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Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Huntington floodwall, built in 1943 with New Deal funds following a disastrous 1937 flood, remains crucial despite needing custom parts for its 80-year-old infrastructure. WOWK-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Vinson Middle School was placed on lockdown due to an altercation involving two parents who became aggressive with staff, leading to the arrest of both individuals without any serious injuries reported. WSAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Huntington's Mayor Patrick Farrell is urging the U.S. government to relocate federal jobs to the city, emphasizing cost savings, safety, and infrastructure benefits. WCHS-TV
- ➤ Legislation to grant the West Virginia Public Service Commission authority over advanced nuclear reactors is progressing through the House, aiming for rule development by July 2025. Charleston Gazette-Mail
- ➤ Federal buildings in Huntington and Ashland were listed for potential sale or closure by the General Services Administration but the list was quickly removed. Charleston Gazette-Mail
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall's women's basketball team secured a narrow 48-46 victory over Louisiana in the Sun Belt Conference Championship, marking their third win in as many days. MetroNews
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Carbon Leaf Concert
Carbon Leaf will perform live in concert at The Loud in Huntington, WV.
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Town Mountain Live Performance
Town Mountain, an acclaimed bluegrass band known for their energetic live shows and unique blend of musical influences, will perform at The Loud in Huntington, WV.
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The Dangerous Summer Live Concert
The Dangerous Summer, a rock band from Maryland, will perform live at The Loud in Huntington, WV.
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Live Concert featuring Static Fur, Code Red News, and The Fliplighters
Experience a vibrant night of live music with three local bands at The Loud for those 18 and up.
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Keep with Summit Point Live at The Loud
Keep with Summit Point is set to deliver an engaging performance at The Loud in Huntington, WV, featuring a mix of musical styles and high-energy entertainment.
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Frozen Soul Concert
7-11 p.m. | The Loud | $23 | Experience a night of thrilling performances from Frozen Soul, Crown Vic, Vile Mind, and Onikuma.
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Banff Mountain Film Festival
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center — Ticket info unavailable — Experience the thrill of mountain culture and adrenaline-packed sports through award-winning films.
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Chuck Ragan Concert
9:00 – 10:30 PM — The Loud — $25 — Experience the heartfelt music and storytelling of punk-folk artist Chuck Ragan on his latest tour.
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