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Brenda Lucas: Community news for Monday, May 18, 2026 | Features/Entertainment
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (523+ words) SPRING CONCERT: Hurricane Civic Chorus presents a spring concert, "Music for the Way Home," at 7 p. m. Tuesday, May 19, at Forrest Burdette Memorial United Methodist Church, 2848 Putnam Ave. , Hurricane, West Virginia. Admission is free. NEW BABIES: Three newborns were recently added to…...
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17+ hour, 7+ min ago (23+ words) 260515 025. JPG herald-dispatch. com Putnam County's homeschooling community enjoys field day fun at Valley Park, Hurricane, on Friday, May 15, 2026....
67th Armed Forces Day Parade rolls through South Charleston
19+ hour, 21+ min ago (138+ words) herald-dispatch. com South Charleston's D Street is all red, white and blue, as the 67th annual Herbert J. Thomas Memorial Armed Forces Day Parade marches its way through town on Saturday, May 16, 2026. Best in the Tri-State Winners 2025 2025 High School Football Sorry, an…...
Marshall's SOJMC announces Hall of Fame inductees
20+ hour, 10+ min ago (638+ words) HUNTINGTON " As it celebrates its 100th anniversary, Marshall University's W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications (SOJMC) is welcoming 10 new members to its Hall of Fame. Dr. Alan Albarran, Patricia Austin, Jennifer Baileys, Bill Cornwell, Scott Cosco, Paul Gessler, Steven…...
Smiles on parade | Putnam News
19+ hour, 31+ min ago (124+ words) Smiles on parade herald-dispatch. com With summertime inching closer, plenty of smiles are seen at some of the many activities in and around Putnam County over the past week. Best in the Tri-State Winners 2025 2025 High School Football Sorry, an error…...
Joe's Sports Beat: Just enjoying her last lap
19+ hour, 21+ min ago (571+ words) Columnist Joe Stevens interviews Charleston Catholic track athlete Bella Boggs at the finish line at the 2025 State Track Championships. Four years ago, a freshman cross country and track student-athlete came running onto the scene, turning heads of opposing coaches who…...
Statehouse beat: Out-of-state money didn't do much in WV elections
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1488+ words) Having endured consecutive lackluster legislative sessions, Gov. Patrick Morrisey embarked on an extreme and unprecedented strategy for the Republican primary: He created a slate of candidates, and raised scads of out-of-state PAC dollars to support them and to viciously attack…...
Marshall softball: Herd knocks off Howard before Duke ends Marshall's NCAA run
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (877+ words) Marshall defeated Howard 4-2 for its first NCAA softball tournament win in nine years on Saturday before No. 12 Duke followed with an 11-1 win over the Thundering Herd to end Marshall's season. Duke and Arizona are scheduled to play in the region…...
Prep tennis: Freshmen shine for Huntington, University on championship stage
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (745+ words) Huntington's Sammie Mercer (far right) is greeted by friends after she claimed the Division 1 girls' singles championship on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Kanawha City Community Center's Schoenbaum Courts." Cabell Midland's Rayyan Oudghiri-Otmani plays a shot during the WVSSAC state tennis…...
Prep softball: Generals battle back to knock out Lincoln County
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (1289+ words) Thursday is cloudy with spotty showers and much cooler temperatures. At night, p" ELEANOR, W. Va. " Cheerleaders and a school band kicked off a" Lincoln County pitcher Laney Nelson (11) throws to first as Winfield's Emeri Nelson (2) runs down the line during…...