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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The West Virginia American Legion hosted its 107th annual convention at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Huntington, which began on July 10 and is continuing through the weekend.  Charleston Gazette-Mail

CRIME NEWS

  • Huntington police responded to a shooting early today in the 1100 block of 4th Avenue when a parking lot incident led to a person shot and a nearby bar evacuated—roadways were also blocked by officers.  WSAZ

CULTURE NEWS

  • HART in the Park debuted its summer production Mary Poppins on Friday, July 11th, with an outdoor musical that showcased lively songs and joyful scenes in Huntington—continuing a decade-long tradition of summer theater.  WSAZ

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Governor Patrick Morrisey signed House Bill 2002 into law, directing the Department of Administration to develop a one-stop shop permitting portal—this new system will let businesses submit applications, process payments, renew permits, and track progress to help bring new jobs and opportunities to West Virginia.  MetroNews
  • Senator Capito raised questions at a recent hearing on how a $100 million AI investment at the Fairmont NOAA facility and I-79 Tech Park — a key local asset — can improve weather forecasting, with nominee Dr. Neil Jacobs noting that AI can analyze data much faster. She also said she is monitoring disaster requests after recent heavy flooding and ongoing recovery efforts in our region.  MetroNews

EVENTS

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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.

    Sat, 7/19/25

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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.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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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.

    Sat, 7/26/25

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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.

    Wed, 7/30/25

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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.

    Thu, 7/31/25

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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.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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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.

    Sun, 8/3/25

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  • Tanner Usrey Concert

    7-10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket information not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of country-inspired music in Huntington.

    Fri, 8/8/25

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  • Kassi Valazza Live Performance

    8:00–10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Cost information not provided — Enjoy an evening of East Texas songwriting with Vincent Neil Emerson.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Air Supply 50th Anniversary Celebration

    7-8:30 p.m. — Paramount Arts Center — Ticket cost varies — Celebrate the iconic duo's golden anniversary with timeless hits and memorable performances.

    Sun, 8/10/25

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