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Saturday, May 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today the A.D. Lewis Center pool in Huntington opened on time after upgrades that included repainting, power washing, and new bathrooms — it is now open Wednesdays through Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. and on Sundays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. WOWK-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A house fire that started around 3 a.m. Friday along Ringo Street and Winchester Avenue killed a woman and a child. WSAZ
- ➤ An overnight house fire in Ashland killed two people, including a child, when flames broke out at the 300 block of Ringo Street around 3 a.m. Friday — firefighters rescued a third person from the roof and treated one firefighter for minor injuries. WOWK-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Megan Poston, a junior at Huntington High with dreams of becoming a nurse, was killed along with three other teens on prom night, May 22 — her mother says the cold case remains unsolved with no charges filed against the suspect. WSAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A lawsuit was filed in Kanawha Circuit Court by two parents who say Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s order to allow religious exemptions to school immunization requirements conflicts with state law + they argue that the Legislature—not the governor—should set these rules. MetroNews
- ➤ The U.S. Senate voted to block California from forcing a switch to solely electric cars by 2035. Senator Capito led the effort—saying the change protects auto jobs and consumer choice while California may challenge the decision in court. MetroNews
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R&B Soul Block Party 2025
6-10 p.m. — Heritage Station — Admission details not specified — Groove to the smooth sounds of R&B and soul music at an epic block party.
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Origami Angel Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience the defining sound of Origami Angel's latest record, Feeling Not Found.
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Kindred Valley Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Loud — Not specified — Experience indie folk tunes from the talented Kindred Valley band formed by Marshall University alumni.
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Open Mic Night
9:00 – 10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Tickets start at $50 — Enjoy a night of diverse performances at the local open mic event.
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