Marshall hasn’t played a men’s basketball game in Huntington in more than two weeks. There is a game scheduled this weekend against Old Dominion at the Cam Henderson Center and they’re hoping to take the court in front of herd fans for a two-game series Friday and Saturday. Marshall is 9-4 so far this season.
Members of a Logan County community center recently started a program called “Giving Warmth” putting together bags of necessities for anyone who needs them. Before the pandemic, more than 50 seniors regularly attended lunches and activities at the community center, and they wanted more to do. The bags are stuffed with sweaters, blankets, tissues, socks, … Read more
West Virginia State Police said a mother in Kanawha County faces charges after her 3-year-old child wandered out of their home alone and the mother was found with methamphetamine. 28-year old Morgan Hudnall of Cedar Grove is charged after a trooper responded to a report about a child who had walked to a neighbor’s home … Read more
A Williamson woman who made headlines after she traveled to New York to help treat COVID-19 patients has been indicted in connection with a shooting. Amy Jolene Thorn, also known as Amy Jolene Ford is accused of shooting another woman on Oct. 8, 2020, near the 800 block of Vinson Street in Williamson. Williamson Police … Read more
West Virginia’s active COVID-19 cases dropped to just over twenty-thousand. That’s the lowest number since early December. Hospitalizations dropped to just over four-hundred. Twelve counties are in the “red” on the COVID-19 alert map.
There’s been another vaccine mix-up…The West Virginia Department of Human Resources say a patient was given a second dose from a different manufacturer than their first dose. Medical experts say the vaccines are not interchangeable, but there should not be any serious side effects, and the individual will still develop immunity.
Governor Justice is supporting President Biden’s one-point-nine-trillion-dollar American Recovery Plan over scaled back Republican alternative. Justice says the 600-billion-dollar proposal is insufficient to help people who are “still hurting badly.”
The Wayne County Republican Executive Committee is suing Governor Justice over the appointment of Joshua Booth to fill a vacant House of Delegates seat. Booth was not on the list submitted by the county GOP. Lawyers for the state contend the wrong local political committee submitted the initial letter, rendering it invalid.
Marshall grad and Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich will call the plays for Tom Brady in Super Bowl fifty-five this Sunday. Leftwich was a legendary quarterback for the Thundering Herd and went on to play in the NFL before becoming a coach.
The City of Charleston is settling a one-point-one-million-dollar lawsuit after a woman was killed in a hit-and-run by a man fleeing from police. It happened last March on the city’s west side when Heather Ross was walking her children to school.