Good morning, Huntington.

The YWCA held a renaming ceremony today for its Center for Racial Equity and Inclusion—honoring a local community leader who has worked to promote fairness.

The dedication recognized the leader's contributions as part of the center’s ongoing commitment to equity.

Insomnia Cookies (known for its cookies, ice cream, and cookie sandwiches) opens today at noon on the 1500 block of Third Avenue next to Firehouse Subs and offers late hours and delivery.

A judge ruled at Cabell County courthouse that Cherylethia 'Bunny' Holmes (who wore a bulletproof vest) was not eligible for parole until 2026.

Cherylethia 'Bunny' Holmes arrived at Cabell County Circuit Court just before 9 a.m. on Friday wearing a bullet proof vest for her parole eligibility hearing after ordering a murder in 2004—however, her scheduled release was halted by a temporary restraining order filed by Cabell County Prosecutor Jason Spears.

Blenko Glass in Milton will host a two-day Festival of Glass starting Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3 to celebrate Appalachian arts and live glassblowing.

The event will feature a special release of Blenko products on Friday and an 8 a.m. glass sale on Saturday — followed by games, giveaways, music from local performers, hands-on glassmaking sessions, and food trucks.

Each school nominated a teacher and a service person and an awards ceremony honored those individuals—recognizing exceptional dedication and support in our education system.

High school students learned about dual enrollment and early college courses at Marshall University’s Herd Academy open house, where families got details on earning college credits in high school.

A second session for online courses is scheduled for April 24 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (via Microsoft Teams).

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.

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.

Friendly Fire, Kid Cherry & The Graduates, Code Red News Concert

9:00 PM - 11:30 PM — The Loud — $8 — Enjoy a lively concert featuring local talent for a fun night out.

Harmony House Renaissance Faire

1 a.m. — Barboursville Park — Free entry — Explore a lively medieval atmosphere with over 40 local vendors and entertainment at the annual Renaissance Faire.

Conversation with Author Katherine Howe

12-2 p.m. — Cabell County Public Library — $20 ticket includes lunch — Engage with bestselling author Katherine Howe as she discusses her works on witchcraft and piracy.

Parked Concert at The Loud

9 PM – 12 AM — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of dynamic performances and engaging music from Parked.

Nathan Bess Concert

9:00 – 10:30 PM — The Loud — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the soulful blend of Country, Americana, and Folk music from Charleston's rising star, Nathan Bess.

East Nash Grass Concert

8-11:30 p.m. — The Loud — Tickets available now — Experience the vibrant sounds of bluegrass with East Nash Grass in downtown Huntington.

Live Music with Townsel Turner, Ally Fletcher, and Cadillac Young

9 PM – 12 AM — The Loud — $8 — Enjoy a night of live music from rising stars in a vibrant venue.