Good morning, Huntington.

William Cragg, an amputee from Charleston, is planning to climb five of the world’s tallest peaks, according to WSAZ.

He continues his quest as he trains for the challenging ascents.

WSAZ’s Tim Irr discussed this weekend’s Appalachian Film Festival with Foundry Theater’s Rachel Allinder, highlighting plans to honor West Virginia film legend Danny Boyd.

The festival will bring local film lovers together in Huntington & offer a special tribute.

Cabell and Putnam schools have received waivers from the state department of education to reduce instructional days for the current school year + the decision will affect local students in both districts.

The Cabell County Board of Education has chosen Keith Thomas as the new superintendent.

He will start on July 1 and has served as principal at Culloden Elementary (and Central City Elementary) as well as the district’s director of Health, Wellness and Student Support.

The first day of the state boys basketball tournament took place yesterday (Mar.

17) as local teams competed in early rounds and set the stage for more games.

The Tug Valley Panthers overcame a 12-point deficit in Tuesday’s Class A quarterfinal against Ritchie County to clinch a 67+61 win and secure a spot in the semifinals at the Charleston Coliseum.

Coach Garland “Rabbit” Thompson credited a 16-point surge in the second quarter for the team's turnaround.

Wayne beat Doddridge County in a state tournament boys basketball game on Mar.

17, and the win may strengthen their position in the tournament.

Wayne beat Doddridge County in a basketball match on Mar.

17 — a key win that boosts their position in the state tournament.

Marshall’s women’s basketball team advances to the WNIT with a first-round bye and will face the winner of the Ohio-UMBC game on Thursday in Athens — the team aims to finish the season strong.

Joey Aich with the Heavy Hitters

8-9 p.m. — The Loud — $14.14 — Experience an exciting night of live music with Joey Aich and the Heavy Hitters.

A Taste of Ireland

7-10 p.m. — Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center — Ticketed event — Laugh, cry, and jig into the night with former World Irish dance champions.

Shadow Realm: Anime Night

6-10 p.m. — The Loud — Ages 18 and up — Dive into the captivating world of anime at this themed night for fans.

Cognitive Live with Awakening the Revenant, Fabricate, Loose Ends

6-7 p.m. — The Loud — $14.14 — Experience a night of emerging music with notable local bands providing a unique live performance.

Them Dirty Roses Concert

7-11 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket info TBA — Experience southern charm and music from the Bama boys with heartfelt melodies.