Sunday, April 5th, 2026
Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The West Edge Factory hosted its first Saturday market yesterday — local vendors offered handmade crafts and fresh produce. Organizers plan to schedule future markets regularly to boost local commerce. WSAZ
- ➤ West Edge Factory is hosting its first Saturday Market on Saturday, Apr. 11. Local vendors will gather to offer crafts, fresh produce, and community goods in the downtown venue. WSAZ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Suzy Q's Blooms and Gift opened on Apr. 4 and now welcomes locals with fresh flowers and unique gifts. The new shop plans to host special in-store events to mark its launch. WSAZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mason County saw a gold rush of manufacturing jobs when Frontieras North America broke ground next to the Nucor plant earlier this week. Local leaders + officials said the project may boost career opportunities for students and returning residents as the city seeks grants to upgrade infrastructure. MetroNews
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall clinched a big win today — sparking cheers from fans in the stands and online as they celebrated the team's strong performance and boosted hopes for future games. WSAZ
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Brit Taylor and Adam Chaffins at The Loud
8-11:59 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket price not specified — Experience an evening of captivating performances by Brit Taylor, an accomplished singer-songwriter, alongside Adam Chaffins and Dale Blankenship.
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Live Performance by Jeremy Short
9 PM – 1 AM — The Loud — $10 cover — Experience the unique sounds of Eastern Kentucky Space Funk with Jeremy Short's golden voice and captivating guitar skills.
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Loopy Fest
5-11:59 p.m. — The Loud — $20.20 — Enjoy a musical lineup featuring local bands and DJ performances in Huntington's vibrant scene.
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An Evening with The Kind Thieves
9 p.m. — The Loud — $20.20 — Enjoy an electrifying night with The Kind Thieves as they take the stage.
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