Good morning, Huntington.

The Foundry Theater is hosting the Appalachian Film Festival this weekend – local filmmakers are showcasing their work to a growing audience.

West Virginia’s state superintendent announced that several school districts will not need to make up all missed snow days after a harsh winter shut down classes, with Lincoln and Roane counties meeting waiver requirements (including a state department application).

Gov. Patrick Morrisey signed House Bill 5691 in March to set aside $2.9 million from the Juul settlement (part of a $7.9 million total) for youth tobacco prevention and vaping programs statewide.

Two local high school basketball teams won state championship trophies Saturday evening; George Washington edged Spring Mills 64-58 in double overtime at the Charleston Coliseum while Chapmanville defeated North Marion 71-67 in a Class AAA contest.

George Washington won the state championship in double overtime Saturday night at the Coliseum—beating Spring Mills as Dominic Sprouse and Noah Lewis led scoring—while in Class AAA, Chapmanville edged North Marion with Keaton Terry and Jay Brock combining for 43 points.

Over 100 youth football teams from 16 states have gathered at the Shawnee Sports Complex in Dunbar for the largest tournament in West Virginia (5th Annual Spring Battle in the Mountains).

Games resume today at 8:00 a.m.

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.

WESTFEST Featuring Arlo McKinley

10:00 AM – 11:30 PM — West Edge — Entry Fee TBD — Enjoy the heartfelt tunes of Arlo McKinley and immerse yourself in a day of captivating music.