Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of August.
Good morning, Huntington.
🚨 Crime
Nucor Steel will close its Mason County site on Monday, Aug.
10 after receiving a written threat (FBI and law enforcement are investigating) to protect workers as the $3 billion project remains under construction.
🎭 Culture
Ona headlined at 9th Street Live on Friday despite inclement weather delaying the performance, delivering live music and entertainment to local fans.
🎓 Education
Marshall University President Brad Smith said the campus discussed artificial intelligence this summer and will create a uniform policy (after talking with students, faculty and staff) that the board of governors reviewed earlier this week.
🌲 Environment
Local forecasts warned of flash flooding on Friday due to scattered showers and thunderstorms, and meteorologist Dillon Gaudet expects drier conditions by Sunday.
🏛️ Government
The West Virginia Fire Marshal’s Office launched an online fire safety survey on Aug.
7 to gather residents’ input and help local fire departments improve their safety measures.
🏈 Sports
Spring Valley football finished a 9-win season with a run to the Class AAA semifinals last year and is planning ahead for 2026.
Coach Brad Dingess said the team will rely on four returning starters & fresh talent to move from JV to varsity on Friday nights.
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