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Friday, April 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Marshall University's radio station WMUL-FM held its 16th annual Hair from the Herd event on Thursday to support Wigs for Kids— a nonprofit that provides free wigs to children with hair loss. Community members donated hair that was at least six inches long. WOWK-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Toyota West Virginia announced on April 23 that it will invest another $88 million in its Buffalo facility that builds hybrid transaxles—this adds to over $2.8 billion already spent in the plant and includes a $100K donation to the Marshall center. Charleston Gazette-Mail
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Governor Patrick Morrisey announced at Independence Hall in Wheeling on April 23 that he will call a special session after more progress is made over the next few months to address PEIA and education funding issues—further details on the session's timing and agenda remain pending. Charleston Gazette-Mail
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ CAMC Teays Valley Hospital hosted a groundbreaking celebration in Hurricane on Thursday morning as officials broke ground on a new 50,000 square foot building that will add operating rooms, beds, a nursing unit, and 120 extra parking spots—steps designed to improve patient care. Construction will begin soon with a planned completion in December 2026. MetroNews
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ona Speedway will host Juice Box Racing and the first race will take place on May 3 at 6:30 p.m. — local fans are invited to see competitors line up for a competitive event. WSAZ
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Jay Webb Live Performance
8-10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket info required — Experience Alabama native Jay Webb's unfiltered country music with raw, relatable lyrics.
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Brew Grass West Virginia 2025
1-7 p.m. — Taps at Heritage — Unlimited pours with ticket — Celebrate craft beers and live music from the Appalachian region.
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