Good morning, Huntington.

Community members gathered for a memorial to honor an off-duty officer killed recently—neighbors and local leaders paid their respects and remembered his service.

Tens of thousands of fans came to Huntington on Saturday to see country music star Zach Bryan perform at Joan C.

Edwards Stadium — drawing about 40,000 people, nearly the size of the city. Local businesses said the event boosted trade as visitors from places like Michigan and Colorado arrived hours early — creating a lively atmosphere.

Teachers and school service personnel across West Virginia are preparing for the merger of the West Virginia Education Association and American Federation of Teachers-West Virginia, which takes effect today.

Co-presidents Kristie Skidmore and Dale Lee will lead the new union as it plans to address issues such as student mental health and state employee health benefits — steps that may include a special session as early as September 7.

In Moundsville on August 31 at 12:22 p.m., John Marshall beat Marietta 23-21 in a hard-fought game as the team turned early struggles into a narrow second-half comeback.

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.

AEW Collision Wrestling Show

7:30-9 p.m. — Marshall Health Network Arena — Tickets required — Experience high-energy wrestling action with All Elite Wrestling's impressive roster.

The Mountain Goats Concert

7:00-9:30 p.m. — The Loud — Tickets on sale soon — Experience the inventive and engaging music of The Mountain Goats live on stage.