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Monday, July 14th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Putnam County Fair began Friday evening near Eleanor and features rides, farm animal visits, and music that drew visitors despite recent heat – now the fair offers track events, a tap-dancing show, and more fun with a firework finale scheduled for July 19 at 10 p.m. The event continues to expand each day as vendors and performers add attractions throughout the fair. WOWK-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tree fell on a power line on 40th Street in Nitro and closed the road as crews from the utility company and DOH worked to clear the tree while no power outages were reported. WSAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police said one person was shot early Sunday morning when a bar was evacuated in Huntington after a shooting occurred in a parking lot on the 1100 block of 4th Avenue just after midnight—no other details were provided. MetroNews
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WVSU partnered with the Kanawha County Public Library to host Agri-Academy, a workshop that teaches locals key lessons on running a farm business—such as managing money and using A.I. to shape their brand. The workshop will be held next Saturday, July 19 at Westmoreland Kitchen in Huntington. WOWK-TV
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Tanner Usrey Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket information not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of country-inspired music in Huntington.
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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.
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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.
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~ Elbert Hubbard
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