Good morning, Huntington.

Courtney Proctor Cross from the Huntington Cabell Wayne Animal Shelter was featured in The Washington Post for her work serving the community—her feature highlights the shelter's role in local animal care.

Greek Fest kicked off yesterday on Huntington's South Side to celebrate Greek culture with food and traditions that attracted community members.

Meteorologist Nick Webb from the National Weather Service said many parts of West Virginia had the driest August and September with crop fields turning brown in the far northern panhandle and central mountains—rain chances will increase next week when an upper level system approaches from the west.

Matt Harvey resigned from the WV First Foundation board on Sept.

18 as he awaits confirmation as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia and Greg Duckworth, a former state trooper and Raleigh County Commissioner, replaced him as interim board chair— the foundation also announced over $19 million in grants with applications opening on Sept. 22 to address the drug and overdose epidemic.

Cabell Midland and Spring Valley played a competitive football game Friday night—both teams showing strong effort while local fans cheered from the stands.

Officials will release details on scores and key plays later.

Marshall held off Coastal Carolina for a 2-1 win Friday night at Hoops Family Field/Veterans Memorial Soccer Complex as David de la Vibora scored early and Rai Pinto converted a penalty—Coastal Carolina narrowed the gap briefly before Marshall’s defense locked the win.

Today, Mountaineers Night Out is hosting a WVU tailgate party turned fundraiser in Charleston to support West Virginia Kids Cancer Crusaders and the Bob Burdette Center.

The event honors the late Doug Skaff, Jr — it offers food, music, games and an auction at the Red Carpet Pavilion starting at 4 p.m. before the football game begins at 6 p.m.

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.

DeeOhGee Live Performance

8 PM – 12 AM — The Loud — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant rock ’n’ roll energy of Nashville’s DeeOhGee.

Chum Live Performance

8-10:30 p.m. — The Loud — Tickets available — Experience the heavy rock sounds of Huntington's own CHUM.