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Tuesday, September 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Huntington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jim Thorton, the voice of Wheel of Fortune, is named grand marshal for Marshall University Homecoming Week from Oct. 13 to Oct. 18—he is honored by the Marshall University Foundation and Alumni Association for his success in television and his Huntington roots. WSAZ
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Vendors gathered around the fountain at Ritter Park on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the fall Small Business Market offering clothing, art, and sweet treats for back-to-school needs. Ritter Park Markets will host another event on Sept. 27—bringing more local businesses back to the park. WSAZ
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A local teen was found guilty of murder on September 8th—officials confirmed the verdict came after a lengthy trial. WSAZ
DRINK NEWS
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Officials said (4:23 p.m. Sept. 8) that a local bridge was closed for inspection due to safety concerns; crews will examine its condition before it can be reopened. WSAZ
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Marshall lost its home opener to Missouri State 21-20 on Saturday when a red zone error led to a missed field goal—ending its nine-game home win streak. The Herd will work on finishing drives ahead of their game against Eastern Kentucky scheduled for this Saturday at 6 p.m.—aiming to improve offensive discipline. MetroNews
- ➤ Huntington's team improved its playoff chances after defeating defending state champion Martinsburg on September 8—boosting hopes for a top playoff seed in Class AAAA. MetroNews
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