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Friday, June 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A digital billboard on Route 60 and Alternate 10 in Barboursville will display 17‑year‑old Braxton McComas’ picture and a sober-driving message on July 3 and 4—honoring his memory after he was killed in a drunk driving crash on July 4 last year. WOWK-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Tug Valley Chamber of Commerce will host two free concerts this summer — Chris Canterbury explained the plans during his visit to Studio 3. WSAZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Coalfield Development hosted a job fair — part of its PATH training program that builds hands-on skills in carpentry, construction, and other trades — where employers like EAS Carpenters met participants. Ten people graduated from this class while nearly 100 have completed the program overall. WOWK-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A proposed Senate budget reconciliation bill is expected to cut jobs and raise household bills, even after changes made to follow the Byrd rule—Sen. Shelley Moore Capito is moving the bill forward. Charleston Gazette-Mail
- ➤ The state Public Service Commission denied Appalachian Power’s request to cancel the evidentiary hearing on its plan to securitize $2.4 billion in assets—aimed at reducing customer base rate increases—and will hold the one-day hearing on July 1. A decision on the case will come later this year. MetroNews
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Huntington native Jack Michael improved his game in six weeks of tournaments while preparing to start his college golf career at WVU. He will compete this weekend in the WVGA Four-Ball Championship—adding more challenges ahead of his Mountaineer journey. MetroNews
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Buni Muni Concert
9 PM - 1 AM — The Loud — Tickets starting at $30 — Enjoy a live performance by Buni Muni in a vibrant venue.
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Mary Poppins The Musical
7:30-11 p.m. — Ritter Park Amphitheater — $15-$18 — Experience a magical evening with Mary Poppins in this enchanting outdoor theater production.
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Zay Lukas Live in Concert
9:00–10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience Zay Lukas’s unique blend of hip-hop and R&B in an electrifying live performance.
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Sam Eplin Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Loud — Tickets available — Experience the heartfelt lyrics and vibrant music of Sam Eplin live in concert.
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WV Nature Exploration Event
1-3 p.m. — Huntington Children's Museum — Free with Museum admission — Discover native animals and engage in hands-on nature exploration for all ages.
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