Wednesday Aug 27 | Huntington News
Rebekah Duke Named RCBI Employee of the Month
Rebekah Marie Duke, financial assistant at the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Manufacturing , has been selected as the organization's Employee of the Month for August.
Three Huntington men are setting behind bars after they were busted with more than 56 grams of cocaine.
Suspect Waives Preliminary Hearing
With all the bad news we often hear with violence and drugs, the School of Hard Knocks is fighting to give Huntington back its good name.
With the Ironton-Russell Bridge out of commission for almost two months for repairs, drivers have to use a detour.
Local news briefs: Sen. Harris to speak at GOP luncheon
Local news briefs: Sen. Harris to speak at GOP luncheon Mansfield Sen. Harris to speak Monday at GOP luncheon State Sen.
PDT Staff Writer The Ironton-Russell Bridge across the Ohio River will be closed to all traffic from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays beginning Monday morning.
Last week's brutal death of a social worker in West Virginia brought attention to those professionals in every community.
Kid's walkie-talkie picks up trashy trucker talk
A West Virginia mother is seeking a recall of a popular walkie-talkie after her 3-year-old's toy apparently intercepted a profanity-laced conversation between truckers about drugs and strip clubs.
Most Ohio Metro Areas Trail Income Growth
All but a handful of Ohio's metropolitan areas trailed U.S. growth in per capita income last year.
Petition drive for Huntington home rule
Huntington write-in mayoral candidate Tom McCallister is not just seeking votes these days, but he's passing a petition asking for a vote on home rule.
Social workers slaying prompts call for safety measures
The murder of a Lincoln County social worker while making a home visit last week is a call to improve the safety of the profession, says the head of the state's chapter of the National Association of Social ...
Avenged Sevenfold to headline X-Fest 2008
Tickets go on sale Friday for X-Fest 2008, scheduled Sept. 6 at Harris Riverfront Park.
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Police: W.Va. social worker slain at home visit
State police say two West Virginia residents have been charged with killing a social worker making an official visit to their home in Huntington.
Sale to benefit Ro-Na Theater restoration
A community organization in Ironton will host a white elephant sale on Saturday to raise money for the revival of a historic old movie theater.
Fund set up for injured skydiver
A fund is being set up to help defray medical and personal expenses of the skydiver injured Sunday in a freak weather-related accident.
Fund set up for injured skydiver
A fund is being set up to help defray medical and personal expenses of the skydiver injured Sunday in a freak weather-related accident.
Mental hospital crowding eases, no long-term fix
A state-run psychiatric hospital has reduced its immediate overcrowding problem, but a long-term solution remains elusive.
Sorolla's Vision of Spain Arrives at the Centro de Arte Contemporaneo in Malaga
View of the painting "Castilla: La fiesta del pan" from the exhibition "Sorolla. Vision de Espana", which was inaugurated this past week at the Centro de Arte de Contemporaneo de Malaga.
Conditions at W.Va. mental hospital prompt rally
Crowded conditions and low morale at one of two state-run psychiatric hospitals has prompted workers to make their frustrations public.
W.Va. man dies after swallowing suspected heroin
Huntington police say a Putnam County man has died after swallowing a package suspected to be heroin during a traffic stop.