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Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Deputies released the name of a man killed in a crash on September 3 — officials have not provided further details about the incident. WSAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Huntington Police are seeking information about a hit—run incident and ask anyone with details to contact them immediately. WSAZ
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday night, thousands gathered at Joan C. Edwards Stadium for a Zach Bryan concert that boosted local business as law enforcement had planned extra patrols and cooling stations—officials will meet soon to tweak future event plans. WCHS-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The West Virginia Education Association and American Federation of Teachers-West Virginia merged to form Education West Virginia, with Dale Lee and Kristie Skidmore serving as co-presidents until spring. The new union will tackle classroom behavior issues and fight changes in PEIA cost splits as state lawmakers meet at the Capitol—efforts that aim to strengthen educators' voice. MetroNews
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, Marshall head coach Tony Gibson will lead his team out of the Shewey Building for his first appearance as the Herd’s coach. Despite a 45-7 loss, he said his team had its best fall practice and looks forward to a friendly home crowd (unlike their game in Athens, GA). WSAZ
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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Funktafest 9: The Funk Awakens
12 PM-11 PM — Ritter Park Amphitheater — Early bird tickets available — Experience two days of live music, arts, and funky vibes under the Appalachian moonlight.
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Funktafest Afterparty
10:00 PM — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of funk music and dance in Huntington, WV.
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