Today
in Huntington
Monday, June 1st, 2026
Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The River Queen sternwheeler will cruise as part of Festivall later this week, offering residents a scenic ride along the local riverfront plus an opportunity to enjoy community festivities. WSAZ
- ➤ The River Queen sternwheeler will cruise during Festivall this weekend at the local waterfront, offering scenic rides along the river for families and visitors. The event highlights a unique way to enjoy our town’s historic charm. WSAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ West Virginia beat Wake Forest 10-5 in Game 5 of the Morgantown Regional on May 31, 2026. The Mountaineers will face Kentucky Sunday at 5 p.m. in the championship round as Dawson Montesa led with strong pitching support. MetroNews
- ➤ West Virginia rallied with five runs in the ninth inning to beat Kentucky 11-9, forcing a winner-take-all NCAA Tournament game at 6 p.m. today in Morgantown (it comes after a taxing schedule with five games in four days). MetroNews
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Huntington Car Cruise
5-10 p.m. — Huntington Ale House — General Children Car Display Entry — Enjoy a classic car show while supporting local restaurants and businesses.
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Appalachian Makers Market
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Daily — The Space on 8th Event Venue — Free entry — Explore unique handmade crafts and tasty treats amidst local Appalachian charm.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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