New Council Elects Chair, Vice Chair Tuesday
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Huntington, WV (HNN) – Huntington’s new group of city council members meet Tuesday, Jan. 6 at 6 p.m. to elect a chairman and vice chairman for the coming year ...Read More
State Police Nab CVS Attempted Robbery Suspect
By Huntingtonnews.net Staff
Huntington, WV (HNN) – A man accused of a Monday evening, January 5 attempted robbery of CVS Pharmacy, 2901 Fifth Avenue, has been taken into custody by the West Virginia State Police ...Read More
Volunteers Needed To Help File Tax Returns
VITA Program Training Begins Tuesday
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Huntington, WV (HNN) -- Do you like helping people? Then the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program sponsored by The Southwest EITC/ Asset Building Coalition, a United Way ...Read More
Chili Cookoff Slated for Jan. 24
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
The Sixth annual Chili Cook-Off and Bake Sale will be Saturday, January 24, 2009 at the Greenbottom Community and Senior Center from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Entertainment will begin at 12:30 p.m. ...Read More
Marshall Hosts Annual FluteWorks Jan. 24
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
Huntington, WV (HNN) -- Marshall University’s annual FluteWorks will take place Saturday, Jan. 24 at the Jomie Jazz Center on the Huntington campus ...Read More
Nationwide Movie Ticket Sales Flat to Slightly Down
Still Best Option for Limited Entertainment Dollar
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Huntington, WV (HNN) – Year end boxoffice results have left movie studios smiling, as several Christmas releases performed better than anticipated. However ...Read More
COMMENTARY: Sex Trafficking Law Expands Federal Authority
By Alice Click
Guest Columnist
There are arguably more slaves in the world today than at any time in the last 300 years -- and most of them are being trafficked for sexual purposes ...Read More
HISTORY MAKING EVENT: Watch Undisputed National College Championship Game in 3-D on Giant Charleston Cinema Screen
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Charleston, WV (HNN) -- Two Heisman Trophy Finalists… a pair of one loss college teams from the Big 12 and SEC … Oklahoma has scored at least 49 points in its last ...Read More
UPDATED WEEKEND FIRST: Movie Comings and Goings
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Huntington, WV (HNN) – Having released six or more new films on Christmas Day in some areas, the release schedule this weeks takes a breather, allowing you to catch ...Read More
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LOCAL
DOWNTOWN DEPOT: Huntington’s Mini-
Tamarack Shuts Down
Fourth Avenue Construction Partly at Fault
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Huntington, WV (HNN) – Downtown Huntington lost a unique shop ran by Goodwill Industries before 2009 ...Read More
ENTERTAINMENT
South Charleston Museum, Jewish Film Festival Holding Film Fests Jan 10 and 11
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Entertainment Editor
Charleston, WV (HNN) – A 53-minute video shown at numerous film festivals has become a wretching symbol of the poverty in rural America ...Read More
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STATE
Incoming Chief Justice Benjamin to Reappoint Justice McHugh
Special to Huntingtonnews.net
From a West Virginia Supreme Court Press Release
Charleston, WV (HNN) -- Incoming Chief Justice Brent Benjamin announced Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009 that he will reappoint Senior Status ...Read More
LETTER
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Where Was Senator Shelby?
Alabama Senator Richard Shelby has expressed his outrage at the bailout for U. S. automakers. Could it be because of his anti-union animus towards labor unions in general, and the United Auto ...Read More
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COLUMN
COMMENTARY: It's Time for WVU to Retire Numbers of Hundley, Bosley
By Rene A. Henry
Seattle, WA (Special to HNN) -- With all of the excitement about Pat White ending his glorious ...Read More
COLUMN
MANN TALK: The Trauma of Transplantation
By Perry Mann
It’s common knowledge among mountain people that a rabbit when jumped and
chased will circle back to the proximity of its nest. This habit is often its
death warrant; for hunters wait ....Read More
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COLUMN
COMMENTARY: Afghanistan 2009: Try Something Different
By Bill Scheurer
Afghanistan will come roaring back onto our TV screens in 2009, with US plans to escalate military operations there. It will crowd out the current Gaza invasion – like that in turn ...Read More
LOCAL
Two Rescued from Apartment Building Fire on Southside
Garage Fire Destroys Preserved Camero
By Tony Rutherford
Huntingtonnews.net Reporter
Huntington, WV (HNN) – Huntington ...Read More
