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Events set to honor W.Va. working women of WWII

Tue, 21 May 2013 03:20:11 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Two events in Huntington this week will honor the working women of World War II.

Cabell County tourism channel expanding

Sun, 19 May 2013 11:23:35 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - When Alisa Sizemore was a hotel manager in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, telling folks about what was happening in the area was a breeze.

Jaylen Brantley signs with Marshall

Fri, 17 May 2013 15:25:10 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Marshall basketball coach Tom Herrion says he's signed guard Jaylen Brantley for next season.

W.Va. students compete in bridge design contest

Fri, 17 May 2013 03:05:27 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - West Virginia students are gathering for a bridge design contest in Huntington.

Kansas lures top prospect Andrew Wiggins to Phog

Wed, 15 May 2013 21:33:43 -0400

LAWRENCE, Kansas - Bill Self knew after witnessing an emotional senior day that Andrew Wiggins was considering Kansas, even if the Jayhawks' coach was in the dark like everyone else while the superstar recruit made certain of his future.

Suspect in killing of W.Va. sheriff arraigned

Wed, 15 May 2013 14:04:40 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - A man accused of gunning down a county sheriff in West Virginia plans to ask a judge for bail.

Suspect in killing of W.Va. sheriff arraigned

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:56:25 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - A West Virginia man accused of gunning down Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum plans to ask a judge for bail June 17.

Woman sentenced for embezzling from W.Va. VFD

Wed, 15 May 2013 06:58:04 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - A former secretary will spend at least a year in prison for embezzling from the Barboursville Volunteer Fire Department.

Top prep prospect Andrew Wiggins signs with Kansas

Tue, 14 May 2013 17:34:01 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Top prep basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins told a small gathering of family and friends at his high school gym Tuesday that he will play at Kansas.

Huntington man killed after being hit by train

Mon, 13 May 2013 08:05:03 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Police are investigating the death of a Huntington man who was hit by a train.

9 to be inducted in Marshall athletic hall

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:19:58 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Former Marshall football coach George Chaump will be among nine inductees in the university's Athletics Hall of Fame this fall.

Marshall board approves hike for tuition, fees

Thu, 09 May 2013 16:43:40 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Marshall University's board a plan to increase the tuition and fees at the Huntington school.

Distance running classes offered at Marshall

Mon, 06 May 2013 10:17:23 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Marshall University's Recreation Center is offering classes for people who want to train for distance running.

2 tuberculosis cases confirmed in W.Va.

Sat, 04 May 2013 11:06:50 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - The Cabell-Huntington Health Department is making contact with more than 100 people as it investigates two confirmed cases of tuberculosis.

W.Va. couple finds Va. man's stolen class ring

Fri, 03 May 2013 09:04:42 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - A West Virginia couple pulling weeds in their garden discovered a Virginia man's class ring that was stolen a decade ago.

Marshall board backs president after faculty vote

Wed, 01 May 2013 13:55:03 -0400

CHARLESTON, West Virginia - Marshall University's Board of Governors gave its "overwhelming" support to President Stephen J. Kopp on Wednesday, despite an earlier vote of no confidence by university faculty after Kopp moved funds between departments without prior notification.

East Carolina-Marshall game changed to Nov. 29

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 15:45:18 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Marshall's final regular-season football game in 2013 against East Carolina has been moved up one day to Friday, Nov. 29.

2 Marshall students to share role of mascot

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 06:19:13 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Two Marshall University students will share the role of the school's mascot for the 2013-2014 school year.

Marshall School of Medicine creates advisory board

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:32:38 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - The dean of Marshall University's medical school says a new advisory board will help the school move forward.

DeAndre Kane not returning to Marshall

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:19:32 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Marshall guard DeAndre Kane won't return to the team for his senior season.

W.Va.'s Rahall plans development forums

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 03:02:37 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - West Virginia Congressman Nick J. Rahall is sponsoring a series of forums to promote economic development and job growth in the southern part of the state.

Canada awards patent to Marshall researchers

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:02:39 -0400

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia - Canada has awarded a patent for a railroad inspection system developed by two Marshall University professors.