Good morning, Huntington.

Huntington Ribfest returns this weekend—founder Bill Picozzi said the event will offer local food and fun for the community.

Marshall University acquired the Touma Medical Museum building in Huntington—its first floor will serve as the Black Appalachian Cultural Center.

Amy Moffat Jones-Burdick from the Marshall HELP Center visited First Look at Four — with students to share details of their tailgate fundraiser held yesterday.

During the second week of the season, Marshall will host Missouri State in Tony Gibson’s home opener while Martinsburg and Huntington try to pull out of 0-2 starts—WVU will visit Ohio and both the WVU and Marshall men’s soccer teams will travel.

These matchups will impact team records as the season continues.

Fans of the Pioneers and Rebels are reviewing new helmet logo designs for the Wayne and Tolsia football teams—plans that aim to refresh each team's look for the upcoming season.

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.

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.

Funktafest Afterparty

10:00 PM — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying night of funk music and dance in Huntington, WV.