City Council Agenda for 3/11/2024
Huntington City Council will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 11, in City Council Chambers at City Hall, 800 5th Ave. The City Council meeting and all committee meetings beforehand…
The 2024 regular session is over. Here’s a look at some of what died before adjournment
Of more than 2,500 bills introduced, just under 11% were sent to the governor’s deskBY: CAITY COYNE, AMELIA FERRELL KNISELY AND LORI KERSEY While the last few days of the…
Annual Countdown to Commencement Activities Planned for March 12, 13
Marshall University students looking toward Spring 2024 graduation will have the opportunity to get everything they need in one place on Tuesday, March 12, and Wednesday, March 13. The semi-annual…
Miller Secures $11.8 Million for Water Projects, Medical Assistance in West Virginia
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) secured a total of $11,823,000 worth of funding for a variety of projects around West Virginia. Thirteen out of the fifteen Community…
Marshall welcomes Judge Stephanie Thacker, U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit
Two student-led, criminal justice organizations at Marshall University will host Judge Stephanie Thacker of the United States Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6,…
EDUCATION GOVERNMENT Elementary school discipline bill, aimed at helping teachers remove violent students, moves forward
The House is advancing a Senate’s bill meant to bolster elementary teachers’ authority to remove aggressive, violent or threatening children from their classrooms BY: AMELIA FERRELL KNISELY After two separate…
Winning Comes First
The skills required to effectively lead a city are not necessarily the same ones needed to win an election. To this point, I’ve focused mostly on learning about the key…
Cabell community stands with parks and libraries, against board of education
By JON JOY Commentary See what happens when you come for the heart of Huntington? Cabell County parks and libraries are enjoying a wave of support that seems poised to…
Israel defying ICJ ruling to prevent genocide by failing to allow adequate humanitarian aid to reach Gaza
By Amnesty International Facebook LogoTwitter LogoFebruary 26, 2024Israel defying ICJ ruling to prevent genocide by failing to allow adequate humanitarian aid to reach GazaOne month after the International Court of…
Huntington City Council Chambers Budget Meeting Friday 1PM
Huntington City Council will conduct meetings at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, and 1 p.m. Friday, March 8, to review Mayor Steve Williams’ proposed budget for fiscal year 2024-25. Both…