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Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Just before 10:45 a.m., Huntington firefighters responded to a U.S. Postal Service truck fire in the parking lot of the Cabell County Career and Technical Center — no injuries were reported. WCHS-TV
- ➤ A mail truck caught fire on Monday morning along Norway Avenue near the Cabell County Career Technology Center — firefighters quickly knocked down the flames and reported no injuries as a postal inspector arrived on scene. WSAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday afternoon, a Nicholas County deputy working alone on an unrelated call at a residence on Ripatoe Road in Lizemores was fired at by suspect Joshua Leaf Carver (32) but escaped injury, and law enforcement later took Carver into custody and charged him with attempted first-degree murder. MetroNews
- ➤ Tony Spaulding, wanted in Greensboro on multiple felony robbery charges, was arrested Saturday around 10 a.m. at a Kenova convenience store — the police are now looking into additional charges. WSAZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The West Virginia Music Hall of Fame Induction will take place on April 12. The ceremony will honor musicians who have shaped the state's music and celebrate their contributions to the local sound. WSAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Legislative leaders placed a bill that might cut Medicaid funding on an inactive calendar today—following a protest at the Capitol that warned the move could leave 165,000 residents without coverage. Health officials say reducing federal funds could hurt rural hospitals—especially in areas that rely on the extra dollars. MetroNews
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall is preparing to have Toby Payne step up as a leader in a refreshed offense as spring practice begins today with offensive coordinator Rod Smith. The former Poca High player had 17 receptions for 168 yards — six of which were touchdowns — last season and is focused on sharpening his fundamentals for future success. MetroNews
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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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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.
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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!
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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!
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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.
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Huntington Hysteria Scavenger Hunt
12-9 p.m. — 210 11th St, Huntington, WV — Ticket required — Embark on a self-guided adventure discovering hidden gems and secrets of Huntington through a fun scavenger hunt.
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Do The '80s Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — Old North Arcade Bar — 25% OFF code: RAD25 until April 5th — Experience a night of '80s nostalgia with contests, prizes, and fun.
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