City to offer amnesty on penalties in May & June
At City Council Monday night, Mayor Williams announced that the City will offer an amnesty from May 1 to June 28, 2024. Property owners with no waivers in the past…
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…
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…
Jennifer Wheeler Announces Run For Huntington Mayor
Former City Council Chair Jennifer Wheeler declared her candidacy for the position of Mayor of Huntington Monday May 1st via Facebook. Steve Williams is on the second half of his…
City Council ends pool exemptions, changes sewer code & passes Budget
City Council Monday night at Huntington City Hall asked many questions as water and sewer issues were re-codified. Bryan Bracey, the water board chief, introduced and expounded on many pertinent…
City Council: “Yes” on Sewer Financing & 17th St. Roadwork
In a brief (18 minute) regular Huntington City Council meeting on Monday a sewer bond extension and an urgent Cabell Hospital area road contract were quickly approved in public session. …
City Attorney Scott Damron speaks to HNN about Sober Living Facilities in Huntington, WV
A video interview from the 2/13/2023 City Council Meeting: City Attorney Scott Damron answers HNN’s questions about Huntington’s approach to licensing Sober Living Facilities, fire inspections, and renters’ rights issues…
Mayor Williams’s Annual Address: Twelve Applause Lines [part 2]
Mayor Williams gave his annual budget speech Monday night at City Hall and the HNN reporters present observed at least twelve incidents of spontaneous applause from the audience. Here are…
Mayor Williams’s “State of the City” Highlights [part 1]
“This is my 11th budget message and ten years since I was first elected mayor … I’m amazed by all we are doing in this small town.” Steve Williams addressed…
Mayor Announces Broadband Plan, every home & business to get internet optic fiber
At the annual City Budget address Monday, Huntington Mayor Steve Williams highlighted a new broadband internet deployment plan. “Our unique design is to deploy optic fiber so every house and…