Today
in Huntington
Friday, April 10th, 2026
Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of April.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Local business leaders will gather at the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce annual dinner this month + Megan Archer said the event is set to boost local networking. Meanwhile, Portsmouth Little Theatre debuts 'A Few Good Men' and the Huntington Symphony Orchestra premieres 'The Creation' at local venues. WSAZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Marshall University approved a 2.5% tuition hike as its deficit is expected to fall from $18M in 2025 to $2.9M in 2027 & move toward a net-positive budget. Charleston Gazette-Mail
- ➤ Herbert Hoover wood shop students built and installed new baseball lockers for George Washington High School, giving hands-on learning and teamwork & real-world experience. The project saves costs and boosts skills for future building work. WSAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At a networking event in Huntington on April 7, West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Gerald M. Titus III and other legal professionals urged more lawyers to serve rural areas (encouraging mentorship for young attorneys). Charleston Gazette-Mail
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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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Gimme Gimme Disco
8-11:30 p.m. — The Loud — Cost not specified — Welcome to a night filled with 70's disco vibes inspired by ABBA.
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