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Brick Fest Live brings LEGO block party to Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Huntington is set to build a comeback for a favorite childhood pastime as Brick Fest Live returns to the Marshall Health Network Arena Aug. 3 and 4. Event organizers plan to fill the arena with more than a million LEGO bricks to be used for...
2024 Trick-or-Treat times announced for City of Huntington
HUNTINGTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The City of Huntington is getting an early start in preparing for the upcoming Halloween holiday, having announced 2024 Trick-or-Treat times on Monday morning. Despite the month of July having not yet come to a close, the City of Huntington is already looking to the Fall months, specifically the spookiest month […]
Marshall University Memorial Fountain Now On National Historic Register
Written by Aaron-Michael Fox. Fall 2024 will see Marshall University’s 54th class to enter since the devastating crash of Southern Airways Flight 932 on November 14, 1970. For many in the Marshall community, that rainy night on a hill southwest of Huntington feels like yesterday. But time marches on for all of us; and while it’s hard to believe, enough time has passed that the fountain memorializing that event was added to the National Register of Historic Places in July 2024.
The WIC program turned fifty years old this week
The state Department of Health celebrated fifty years of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, which provides assistance to families raising young children. Robert Fields | WVOW News. WEST VIRGINIA The West Virginia Department of Health celebrated fifty years of the WIC program Monday. According to...
PAVING TO BEGIN ON LOUISA TO FALLSBURG RD STARTING THIS WEEK
PIKEVILLE, Ky.(July 30, 2024) The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet advises motorists of delays and temporary lane closures along KY 3 from Louisa to Fallsburg in Lawrence County. The project will pave KY 3 from MP 17.052 (Intersection of KY 3 and US 23) to MP 19.607 (Intersection of KY 3 and KY 1185) for a total of 2.55 miles.
State Department of Health to celebrate 50 years of WIC program Monday afternoon in Huntington
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Health will commemorate 50 years of a program that brings support to vulnerable mothers and young children. The Department of Health’s Office of Nutrition Services will hold a 50th anniversary celebration of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children, better known as WIC at Ritter Park in Huntington Monday afternoon.
Program creates jobs for West Virginians to stay in their communities
This article was produced by Resource Rural. Broadcast version by Nadia Ramlagan for West Virginia News Service reporting for the Resource Rural-Public News Service Collaboration. When asked, Lindsey Crittendon describes Huntington, West Virginia as “home.” She uses that word to orient her from a geographical perspective, but also to convey...
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