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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of March.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • ➤ Off-duty Marshall University officer Chase Poore—who lives near Garden Park Apartments—rescued residents from a burning apartment building early Tuesday after 1 a.m.—kicking down doors to alert them—and his quick action helped evacuate 24 people while two others, including a firefighter, were injured.  WSAZ

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ A 33-year-old man who was shot on Thursday night inside an apartment on the 500 block of 7th Avenue died after being taken to a hospital—police are now seeking a person of interest with no arrests made yet.  WSAZ
  • ➤ Huntington Police arrested Anthony D. Presley, 35 years old, on charges of child neglect resulting in injury and firearm possession after his child sustained a gunshot wound on March 20 at 9:12 p.m.—the victim remains in stable condition.  WSAZ
  • ➤ A suspect is wanted after an armed robbery took place at a smoke shop in Huntington—authorities continue to seek leads on the individual.  WSAZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • ➤ At the budget hearing on Thursday night, Huntington residents protested Mayor Patrick Farrell’s plan to cut funding for the city mission and animal shelter, saying the cuts would leave vulnerable people without support. The City Council will vote on the budget Monday+ many community members are urging an ordinance to require the mayor to release all approved funds.  WCHS-TV

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 3/23/25

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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.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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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.

    Thu, 4/3/25

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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.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Joey Stepp's Magic & Comedy Show

    7:30-9 p.m. — Marshall Hall of Fame Cafe — Dinner and drinks not included — Enjoy an evening of magic and laughter with master illusionist Joey Stepp.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Huntington Music Collective Presents - ALL AGES SHOW: Vulgar Royalty, Grudge, Vilemind, & More

    Join us for a night of heavy music featuring Vulgar Royalty, Grudge, Vilemind, False Sense, and WhatDrivesTheWeak at the American Legion in Barboursville, WV. Doors open at 5 PM, music starts at 6 PM—$10 at the door, all ages welcome!

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Huntington Music Collective Presents - ALL AGES SHOW: Vulgar Royalty, Grudge, Vilemind, & More

    Join us for a night of heavy music featuring Vulgar Royalty, Grudge, Vilemind, False Sense, and WhatDrivesTheWeak at the American Legion in Barboursville, WV. Doors open at 5 PM, music starts at 6 PM—$10 at the door, all ages welcome!

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • GHPRD Earth Day Celebration

    6-8 p.m. — Heritage Station — Free entry — Create recycled bird feeders and help make a positive impact on the environment just in time for Spring.

    Fri, 4/18/25

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