Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of August.
Good morning, Huntington.
A fundraiser in Huntington is supporting those affected by the conflict in Ukraine—John Yeager and Dan Kistler reported the event from First Look at Four.
Willie’s at the Paddock hosted a 'Paw Wash' fundraiser on Aug.
19 to support the Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Shelter—Bill Johnson, Halie Holstine, and Lindsey Thomas introduced adoptable dog Janella.
Paul Linville, a Milton city worker, died on Aug.
7 when the hole he was working in collapsed—Milton officials now say that city workers do not have automatic OSHA protection and plan to buy safety equipment as state lawmakers consider changing the rules in January.
A shooting occurred in the 500 block of 6th Avenue yesterday morning—police have been searching the area.
West Virginia State University and Marshall University held their first day of classes on Monday as students began their new terms.
Explorer Academy students attended their first day of classes yesterday at the Cabell County Schools’ Central Office because mold in their building delayed reopening.
County officials said they are taking extra safety steps by using temporary classrooms—until the school reopens.
Tammy Collins—of Marshall University’s Research Corporation—visited First Look at Four to share how the Center of Excellence for Recovery is helping young people in West Virginia.
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.
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.
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.
2025 Marshall Thundering Herd Football Season Tickets
3:30 a.m. — Joan C. Edwards Stadium — Price may vary — Secure your season tickets and support a great cause while enjoying college football.
Lakeview Concert
6:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. — The Loud — Tickets available now — Don't miss Lakeview live in Huntington for an exciting night of music.
DeafHeaven Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Loud — Tickets vary — Experience the innovative sounds of DeafHeaven as they showcase their evolution in the music scene.
Open Mic Night
9 PM – 12 AM — The Loud — Entrance fee may apply — Celebrate local talent with an evening of music, poetry, and laughter.
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