Popular restaurant near Marshall University announces closure

Black Sheep Burritos and Brews announced on Sunday that it will be closing the doors of its Huntington location. The restaurant originally opened across from the Marshall University campus on 16th Street and 3rd Avenue before moving to its current location in Pullman Square. It’s been a Huntington staple for thirteen years. According to the … Read more

Randy Moss takes a leave of absence from ESPN

NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss has announced plans to step away from ESPN’s Sunday NFL Countdown for “an extended time” due to health concerns, according to the network. Moss briefly addressed the issue on last week’s show, stating he was “battling something internally” and wore tinted glasses during the broadcast. ESPN signaled full support, … Read more

Regular legislative session to address an unknown ‘economic opportunity’ for West Virginia

Following days of speculation and criticism from state Democrats, officials announced Friday that Gov. Jim Justice will not call on the West Virginia State Legislature to convene for a special session allow an “economic opportunity” for southern West Virginia. According to a statement released from the Office of the Governor, the special session was initially … Read more

Influential leader, Darrell V. McGraw Jr., has died

Darrell V. McGraw Jr., a former longtime West Virginia attorney general and state Supreme Court justice who fought back against the state’s drug overdose crisis, died Saturday. He was 88. The Associated Press reported that McGraw died of a heart attack. He won a 12-year term on the Supreme Court in 1976. He was elected … Read more

Indiana woman enters guilty plea in Fayette County murder case

An Indiana woman pleaded guilty of first-degree murder on Friday in connection to a 2023 murder, robbery and kidnapping. Eyewitness News said 32-year old Amanda Soultz of Elkhart, Indiana was convicted after she and Andres Torres kidnapped, robbed and killed Michelle Smith. Fayette County prosecutors said Soultz and Torres needed money when they arrived in … Read more

Who will be the next head coach a WVU

Reports are circulating about former West Virginia University football coach Rich Rodriguez who is reportedly interviewing for the Mountaineers’ head coaching position, after the departure of Neal Brown. Rodriguez led WVU to national prominence in the early 2000s, reportedly has the backing of influential boosters and former Mountaineers punter-turned-media star Pat McAfee, say sources close … Read more

Capital Connector will change Kanawha

The new Capital Connector Project is promising to change the shape of Kanawha Boulevard East in Charleston. The current design will run from Magic Island to the 35th Street Bridge. Contractors said the design will help reduce crashes and create a more walkable environment along the Kanawha River. Charleston Mayor Amy Goodwin said over the … Read more

HTS Airport will have non-stop flights to FL in May 2025

In May 2025, Huntington Tri-State Airport will begin offering year-round and round-trip flights to Fort Lauderdale. The nonstop flight will be through Allegiant Travel Company, taking passengers from Huntington to the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Airport where they can access many areas of southern Florida including Miami and the Florida Keys.Said Brent Brown, HTS Airport Director, in … Read more