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Tuesday, July 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mountain State Co-hop received a $311,184 grant from the West Virginia Department of Agriculture on Monday afternoon to help local producers sell their goods. The funds will upgrade processing at its Flemington headquarters and at Jarhead Farm in Alderson—strengthening the local food supply chain. MetroNews
- ➤ The West Virginia Department of Human Services now accepts applications for the 2025 School Clothing Allowance program to help families buy school clothes — eligible families get a $200 benefit per child if they meet income guidelines and submit July income papers by July 31. Families may apply online or request a paper form, and benefits will be given on an EBT card or by check for foster care recipients. WOWK-TV
- ➤ The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services began accepting applications for the 2025 School Clothing Allowance program on July 7, which gives eligible families a $200 benefit per child. Families can apply online or request a paper form and must verify their July income by the July 31 deadline — benefits will be sent through an EBT card or a check for foster care recipients. WOWK-TV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall men's basketball will open its season on November 3 with a game at Massachusetts as part of the MAC-Sun Belt Challenge while the women's team hosts Buffalo at the Cam Henderson Center. Three Marshall players will join the NBA Summer League this week—Taevion Kinsey, Jon Elmore, and Obinna Anochili-Killen will play for NBA teams in Las Vegas. MetroNews
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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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DCI: Drum Corps International
7:30-9 p.m. — Joan C. Edwards Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the spectacular show of musical and visual artistry by world-class drum corps.
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Spill Dance Night
9-10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of dance and music in Huntington, WV.
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Matt Mullins and The Breakdowns Concert
9:00-10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of lively rock-infused country with Matt Mullins and The Breakdowns in an intimate setting.
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Ben Nichols Live
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Loud — Tickets may be required — Enjoy a night of alt-country music with Ben Nichols, frontman of Lucero.
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~ Will Rogers
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