Sunday, May 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 4th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Huntington police arrested 19-year-old Tayvon Nelson from Staten Island after a shooting on April 27 on Collis Avenue injured two people — Nelson was charged with 1st Degree Robbery and a warrant was issued for 19-year-old Messiah Peddie from Washington, DC for the same charge. WOWK-TV
- ➤ Two people were found dead after a reported stabbing on 19th Street in Huntington Saturday evening (around 6:19 p.m.) as police, fire, and EMS responded. WOWK-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ UMWA International President Cecil E. Roberts said on Saturday, May 3 that Friday’s sudden layoffs at NIOSH removed key safety programs for checking coal dust and silica, leaving worker protection in danger. He warned that without these vital defenses — which help keep miners safe— their risks increase and the union will work to restore them. WOWK-TV
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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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