Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of December.
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🏘️ Community
The 31st Street Bridge between Huntington, West Virginia, and Proctorville, Ohio, reopens with a lifted 20-ton weight restriction after inspections and minor repairs ensured its safety.
🚨 Crime
Joshua Wilson was sentenced to 3-15 years for DUI causing death and 2-10 years for DUI causing serious bodily injury after a crash in Barboursville, W.Va., that killed teenager Braxton McComas.
Fire marshals are conducting an arson investigation in Huntington and are seeking to identify a person of interest.
🎓 Education
Dr. Ashley Stephens provides study tips for students facing final exams.
🏥 Health
The West Virginia First Foundation commits $20 million to a program with Marshall Health to alleviate drug addiction effects in southern counties, aiming to draw federal funds and achieve specific health goals.
🏈 Sports
The Thundering Herd won their first Sun Belt title with a 31-3 victory over the Cajuns, emphasizing their championship-winning ethos.
Tony Gibson has been announced as the new head coach for Marshall football, succeeding Charles Huff.
Marshall will play against Army in the Independence Bowl on Dec.
28 in Shreveport, Louisiana, after winning the Sun Belt Conference championship.
🎉 Huntington Events
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Killa Kaiju with The Tape Cassettes and Title Wave
Killa Kaiju performs live with supporting acts The Tape Cassettes and Title Wave at The Loud in Huntington.
Honky Tonk Heroes Toy Drive 2024 Featuring Local Artists
This event features live performances from Sasha Colette & The Magnolias and Bek & The Starlite Revue, supporting a charitable toy drive for the holiday season.
The Second Annual Good Time Christmas Carol
Enjoy a festive performance featuring Michael Valentine and his talented friends at the Foundry Theater.
The Polar Express Experience at The Venetian
Experience a festive evening with the classic holiday movie, The Polar Express, including a buffet dinner, hot cocoa, and special performances in a winter wonderland setting.
Huntington's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl
Enjoy a fun-filled evening of pub crawling with themed contests and games, starting at Old North Arcade Bar in Huntington.
Concert Featuring Zay Lukas, Gardenn, Icezaya, Fat Shane, and Mosaix
This is a lively music concert featuring multiple artists, open to attendees aged 18 and up, taking place at The Loud.
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