Appalachian Film Festival releases screening schedule
Today marks the grand return of the Appalachian Film Festival to Huntington, WV with a night of Music Videos at The Loud. Saturday at City Hall will include student films,…
Sweeping foster care lawsuit against West Virginia DHHR will move forward as a class action
The 2019 lawsuit alleged that the state health department had failed to protect more than 6,000 foster kids and that too many of them were left to languish in the…
Miller to co-chair new Congressional Appalachian Caucus
BY: CAITY COYNE – AUGUST 18, 2023 5:56 AM A new congressional caucus is being formed to center on issues affecting the Appalachian region, according to a Thursday afternoon news release. The Congressional Appalachian…
Justice announces $2 billion hydrogen plant to be built in Mason County
BY: WEST VIRGINIA WATCH STAFF – AUGUST 16, 2023 5:27 PM Point Pleasant will be the site of a hydrogen production facility and data center, a $2 billion investment, Gov. Jim Justice announced…
HMA Accepting Art Class Registrations for Fall 2023
The Huntington Museum of Art is accepting registrations for fall 2023 classes in ceramics, painting, drawing, photography, and printmaking. To see the entire list of classes being offered, please visit…
Vores Compact Touring Series Invades Ona Speedway August 19th
ONA, WV-America’s premier compact touring series, the Vores Compact Touring Series will invade Ona this Saturday, August 19th for the 3rd Annual Bryce Keyser Fly By 40 presented by Freedom…
Ribbon cutting relaunches Appalachian Film Festival
The Huntington Chamber of Commerce had its latest ribbon cutting with the Foundry Theater for the Appalachian Film Festival, Wednesday 8/16/23 at the Foundry Theater located above city hall. Foundry…
Hilltop Book Fair Planned for Aug. 19 & 20 at HMA
The Hilltop Book Fair will take place on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Huntington…
Marshall University welcomes Class of 2027 with WOW events
Marshall University’s annual Week of Welcome (WOW) is underway, with a full schedule of events and activities to welcome hundreds of new students into the Marshall family before the fall…
‘My colleagues and I are still in shock.’ 32 majors marked for elimination at WVU
Other programs were told to reduce faculty as the university looks to make up for a $45M budget shortfall. BY: AMELIA FERRELL KNISELY – AUGUST 11, 2023 5:05 PM West Virginia University leaders…