Image Gallery: Exclaim Records LIMELIGHT 12/30 at The Loud
For their final Limelight artist showcase at The Loud, local indie label Exclaim Records featured rapper Lil Droopy, rock bands; Code Red News, Launchpad, and Luxed – plus a set…
Herd Men’s Hoops Opens SBC Action Against Louisiana
The Marshall University Men’s Basketball team (5-8) ends 2023 and opens Sun Belt Conference play on Saturday at 4 p.m. against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (7-5) in the Cam Henderson…
The US avoided a recession in 2023. What’s the outlook for 2024?
BY: CASEY QUINLAN – DECEMBER 29, 2023 6:00 AM Next year is packed with potential shifts in the economy but many economists and investment analysts expect that the country will likely avoid a recession in 2024…
Marshall Names Rafa Simoes As New Women’s Soccer Coach
Herd’s new leader becomes fifth coach in program history Marshall Director of Athletics Christian Spears announced Rafa Simoes as the fifth head coach in Marshall Women’s Soccer history on Friday.…
Medicaid, the uninsured and a budget shortfall
By: Ellen Allen – DECEMBER 28, 2023 6:00 AM West Virginia has removed 118,000 residents from Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) since its eligibility review began this spring. That…
Image Gallery: The Good Time Christmas Carol
On Thursday, December 21, the Foundry Theater had The Good Time Christmas Carol, a special community holiday show produced by Michael Valentine.
Marshall Athletics Celebrates Student-Athlete Success
Eight programs finish with perfect GSR scores; student-athletes finish with a 3.18 cumulative GPA as 25 earn degrees in Fall 2023 Marshall Athletics had eight programs finish with perfect Graduation…
As new nursing program launches at WVSU, health care officials turn eye to retaining workers
BY: CAITY COYNE – DECEMBER 21, 2023 6:00 AM Amid ongoing staffing shortages in hospitals locally and nationwide, West Virginia State University will be launching a new nursing degree program next year. The…
Marshall 75 Family Alumni Chapter establishes legacy scholarship fund to honor victims
Members of the 75 Family Alumni Chapter pose for a photo at the chapter kick-off event at the Keith-Albee Performing Arts Center on Nov. 10, 2023. On Nov. 14, 1970,…
WVU paid more than $230K for Coben to fly on private jet to Charleston for governor-appointed job
Dr. Jeff Coben, a faculty member at West Virginia University, previously served as interim secretary for the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources. (West Virginia University photo) ‘I’m…