Wednesday, May 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 28th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Kentucky woman named Emilie Gail Maynard, 46, was killed in a UTV side-by-side crash in the Kitts Hill area of Lawrence County, Ohio on Monday at about 5 p.m.—deputies said the vehicle’s driver and a teenage passenger from Huntington were uninjured and that the passenger-side seat belt was unlatched. WCHS-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Authorities said that on May 27th a woman was fatally shot when a stray bullet passed through a driver's windshield and hit her head as she entered a local gas station—officials have charged an 18-year-old in connection with the incident. WSAZ
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alchemy Theatre Troupe in Huntington is preparing for a busy weekend with their new show Footloose—Zoe Robinson and Dave Owens described the upcoming performance in a recent interview. WSAZ
- ➤ Alchemy Theatre Troupe is getting ready to perform Footloose this weekend—Zoe Robinson and Dave Owens spoke at First Look at Four to share details about the new show. WSAZ
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials in Westmoreland held a dedication for the new fire station after noting the current facility at 509 Camden Road no longer meets their needs. The station at 3200 Piedmont Road—funded by Congressional Directed Spending—will have bids reviewed starting June 5 with construction planned for August. MetroNews
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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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Code Red News Concert
9 PM – 1 AM — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience a high-energy performance blending rock and modern music in an intimate venue.
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