Saturday, August 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ New students at Marshall University watched 'We are Marshall' today at Joan C. Edwards Stadium — the screening served as an early event for incoming students. WSAZ
- ➤ The Cabell County School District held a summer school graduation on Thursday where students earned their diplomas after finishing missing credits. The district said it is proud of the students and looks forward to their future success. WSAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Logan Bradley, the new inside receivers coach, joined the Mountaineers in March and is excited to work with head coach Rich Rodriguez as they prepare for their season opener in two weeks. He guides a group of praised players including Gallagher, Singleton, and Bowie and expects a fast-paced offense—each call and substitution will be crucial. MetroNews
TRAVEL NEWS
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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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Community Spotlight: Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
6-7 p.m. — Sip Downtown Brasserie — Free entry — Engage in a discussion on supporting early childhood literacy for local children.
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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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