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Saturday, August 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ At about 1:45 a.m. Friday, officers shot and killed 28-year-old Keith Burns when they found him hiding in the police department’s office at CAMC General, and police said that no officers were injured. WSAZ
- ➤ Police said a suspect died in an officer-involved shooting at CAMC General on Aug. 8 and no officers were injured. WSAZ
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Parents should be ready as kids move from elementary to middle and high school—retired guidance counselor Tracy Urian said changing friendships can feel overwhelming, while Dr. Ashley Stephens from Cabell County Schools advised that joining clubs or sports may help build healthy bonds. WSAZ
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal judge ordered Chemours on August 7 to stop exceeding PFAS limits at its Washington Works facility near Parkersburg—this ruling comes as West Virginia continues to lag in collecting billions from settlements unlike other states that have secured large deals. The decision raises concerns about PFAS contamination in the Ohio River Valley. Charleston Gazette-Mail
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall’s men’s basketball team will begin its Sun Belt schedule with a game at Troy on December 20 and a home opener against Georgia State on New Year’s Eve—additional conference games include matchups against Appalachian State, James Madison and Coastal Carolina scheduled at home and on the road—more details on the season will be released soon. MetroNews
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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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Diamond Teeth Mary Festival
5-11 p.m. — Heritage Station — Free entry — Celebrate the legacy of Diamond Teeth Mary with live music and community fun.
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Zach Bryan Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Joan C. Edwards Stadium — Cost info pending — Experience the soulful sounds of Zach Bryan with special guest Petey USA in Huntington.
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