Good morning, Huntington.

Special Metals hosted its annual tree lighting ceremony in Huntington on December 2nd where community members enjoyed free food and fun activities — the event also raised funds for United Way of River Cities.

Huntington celebrated its annual Christmas parade Tuesday night as residents enjoyed festive displays along the main streets — the event marked a long-standing holiday tradition in the city.

Facing Hunger Foodbank hosted its Giving Tuesday campaign—collecting donations and food supplies to ease hunger among local residents.

The drive aimed to support those in need ahead of the holiday season.

Old Crow Medicine Show will play a holiday concert on Sunday, Dec.

7 at the Joan C. Edwards Performing Arts Center in Huntington as part of the Marshall Artists Series—joined on some songs by the Village of Barboursville Elementary Pirate Crew Children’s Choir—to promote their new OCMS XMAS album.

West Virginia's high court temporarily suspended a judge’s ruling that would have allowed students to attend school with a religious exemption to vaccination rules—schools must follow existing vaccination rules until the matter is reviewed further.

MSHA announced it will engage in limited rulemaking to reconsider parts of the silica rule finalized in 2024 to protect mine workers from toxic dust amid rising black lung disease in central Appalachia—attorneys stated the agency will seek public comments on the challenged portions following a federal court decision that halted enforcement. The joint filing was made on November 26.

Attorney General J.B.

McCuskey announced a settlement with Monsanto, Solutia, and Pharmacia that guaranteed West Virginia $24.5 million from a PCB contamination case—$12.5 million of which will be paid by the end of this year and the total may reach $60.5 million by 2030.

WSAZ’s Victoria Ware gave a live report on road conditions in our region to update drivers on current traffic flows.

KDMC is hosting a lung cancer awareness event to educate residents about risk factors and early detection—local health experts provide screening tips and available resources for the community.

The Prichard Building in downtown Huntington is getting a big update as workers restore the old structure (project details are still coming).

Marshall will open its 2027 football season at Alabama on September 4 at Bryant Denny Stadium, marking the first meeting between the Thundering Herd and Crimson Tide.

Vice President and Director of Athletics Gerald Harrison said the game adds a significant challenge to the team’s non-conference schedule.

Not Creed: A Creed Tribute

9 PM - 3 AM — The Loud — $10.61 — Rock out with a tribute to Creed at this lively venue in Huntington.

Open Mic Night

9-10:30 p.m. — The Loud — $7.58 — Enjoy a night of local talent showcasing their skills in a vibrant atmosphere.

Huntington's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl

4:30-9 p.m. — Old North Arcade Bar — Ticket required — Celebrate the holidays in style with fun games, festive contests, and the ugliest sweaters in town.

Candlelight: Christmas Carols on Strings

8:30-10 p.m. — Foundry Theater — $32.64 — Experience the enchanting melodies of Christmas carols performed under the soft glow of candlelight.

Ona - Band Live Concert

8 p.m. — The Loud — Ticket prices vary — Experience the authentic sounds and heartfelt lyrics of Ona - Band at a popular local venue.