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Food Guy: Bears Den closing for now; Pepperoni fest winners, Paulie's news, openings
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (705+ words) Pepperoni roll roses from Brandie Gore are shown at Rolls on the River on June 17, 2026. After 26 years in business, The Bears Den at 405 Capitol St. in downtown Charleston closed Tuesday night. And while that marks the end of an era…...
Greater Huntington Symphonic Band to perform Tuesday at Ironton Patriotic Concert
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (288+ words) The Greater Huntington Symphonic Band and Jazz Band perform as part of the Ironton Summer Concert Series on July 4, 2023, in downtown Ironton. IRONTON " The Greater Huntington Symphonic Band will perform their annual free patriotic concert at 6: 30 p. m. Tuesday, June 30, at 6: 30 p. m. at…...
Birth announcements | Features/Entertainment
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (171+ words) Birth announcements herald-dispatch. com Cabell Huntington Hospital gives new parents information on how to submit their birth announcement to the newspaper. Due to a decrease in birth announcements submitted to The Herald-Dispatch, announcements now run monthly, in the last weekend…...
12th Street Bridge to close for replacement
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (550+ words) HUNTINGTON " A key bridge near Ritter Park is getting restored, but will be unusable for about five months. The 12th Street Bridge, which connects Ritter Park and Enslow Boulevard to the park's tennis and pickleball courts, will close Wednesday for replacement....
One Month at a Time: Camping comes with critters of the cuddly variety -- and nasty bloodsuckers
9+ hour, 26+ min ago (1125+ words) Columnist Bill Lynch has found that getting in touch with nature is sometimes best at a distance. Columnist Bill Lynch is learning how to camp more comfortably in a tent. He's met some cuddly critters along the way -- and some…...
Music that heals: Max Mc Nown, performing Aug. 20 in Huntington, shares his inspiration
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (342+ words) Parker Mc Collum performs during Windy City Smokeout on July 12, 2024, at the United Center in Chicago. HUNTINGTON " On Aug. 20, country music hitmaker Parker Mc Collum brings his road show to Huntington with a concert at the Marshall Health Network Arena....
Exposure to coal operations linked to rise in cancer mortality in US
5+ hour, 41+ min ago (542+ words) herald-dispatch. com ATLANTA " Recent efforts to expand coal operations in the United States are poised to worsen exposure to coal pollutants in communities already disproportionately burdened by cancer. A systematic review by researchers at the American Cancer Society shows coal…...
Prep baseball: GW's Fala heads Class AAAA all-state team
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (809+ words) George Washington's Jon Fala (7) reacts after scoring as George Washington takes on Morgantown during the 2026 WVSSAC Baseball Tournament Class AAAA final on Saturday, June 14, 2026, at Jack Cook Field in Huntington. In Old English, the surname "Fala" meant "fall." That's certainly…...
Marshall men's basketball: Herd Camp helps Marshall hoops give back to community
5+ hour, 26+ min ago (434+ words) Marshall men's basketball's players and coaches pose with campers at the conclusion of Herd Camp at the Cam Henderson Center on Thursday, July 25, 2026. Marshall men's basketball assistant coach Ryan Taylor helps lead Herd Camp at the Cam Henderson Center on…...
Llewellyn King: Air conditioning costs threaten a Sun Belt catastrophe
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (800+ words) The summer of our discontent is at hand. When I asked a professional weather forecaster what we might expect this season, he said, "Hades." That was as disturbing as everything else in this disturbing year. America has a summer culture....