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The Parthenon

Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

New class called Body Pump kicks off at the Rec Thursday night.

Exercises Learned and Calories Burned

Brianna Paxton, reporter September 3, 2015

The first Rec Fitness Night kicked off Thursday evening at the Marshall Rec Center. This free event welcomed the community to Marshall’s Rec Center to attend a variety of group fitness classes, as...

Old Main Emporium, located on 4th Avenue in downtown Huntington, specializes in selling unique Kelly green apparel and accessories.

Old Main Emporium thriving after one year of business

Rob Engle, reporter September 2, 2015

Sandwiched in a row of shops in downtown Huntington is a small boutique that packs a big punch. Operated by Sara Deel and Sara Sturgen, Old Main Emporium specializes in all things Kelly green, from...

BRATCAMB performing at the Jamboree.

Big Rock and the CandyAss Mountain Boys continues Black Sheep residency

Nathan Thomas, reporter September 2, 2015

Long running Huntington funk string band, Big Rock and the CandyAss Mountain Boys, continue their monthly residency at Black Sheep Burritos and Brews. “That spot has always been special in its...

Master photographer coaches beginners in Barboursville, Hurricane, and Charleston

Master photographer coaches beginners in Barboursville, Hurricane, and Charleston

Rob Engle, reporter September 1, 2015

On Monday evenings from 5:30-7:30 at the Barboursville Hobby Lobby, Laura Moul spends her time doing what she loves, teaching photography. Moul is a certified Master Photographer and Craftsman Photographer...

Gage Ross, freshman Chemistry major (left) and Devin Hankins, Freshman Radio/TV Major (right) check out the merchandise at the Retro Video game Convention at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena on Saturday.

Retro video game convention warped into downtown Huntington

Kelsie Lively, reporter August 31, 2015

Vintage Video Games came to Huntington, West Virginia over the weekend and the turnout beat expectations. Born and raised in Wayne County, West Virginia, Power Up Vintage Video Game Convention creator,...

Local band Mojomatic takes the stage Saturday at the Sixth Annual Diamond Teeth Mary Blues and Arts Festival at Heritage Station.

Locals gather for Blues and Arts Festival

Kalyn Bordman, Reporter August 30, 2015

The end of summer brought the blues to Huntington. The sixth annual Diamond Teeth Mary Blues and Arts Festival held this past weekend welcomed people from across the region to support local artists and...

Community Drawing Sessions at the Visual Arts Center

Taylor Poling, Reporter August 27, 2015

The Visual Arts Center of Marshall University will be having community drawing sessions with the Tri-State Arts Association. The first drawing session will begin at 6:30p.m., Sept. 8, 2015. The Director...

Huntington mayor Steve Williams in office

Two Year Plan to Combat Local Drug Problem

John Cole Glover, Reporter August 27, 2015

Huntington Mayor Steve Williams announced a strategic plan for combating drugs in the area in an effort to reduce addiction and overdose related deaths. The two-year plan will focus on the prevention,...

Choral Union returns to Marshall

Chantil Foster, Reporter August 27, 2015

The sound of instruments blend and melodies align as the Choral Union returns to Marshall University’s campus with rehearsals beginning Monday at 7 p.m. in room 150 of Smith Music Hall. The new Director...

Blues, Brews, and BBQ coming to Heritage Station this weekend

MacKenzi Kyle, Reporter August 27, 2015

Local entertainment and vendors join together to celebrate the life of a West Virginia legend in a weekend long blues and arts festival. Heritage Station and the Greater Huntington Parks and Recreations...

Students React to FEST:2 Lineup

Desmond Groves, Reporter August 27, 2015

The Marshall University Office of Student Activities and Campus Activities Board are hosting FEST:2, a music festival with national and local artists. The FEST:2 lineup was released during Marshall’s...

Horsetraders band

The Horse Traders Mark Release with V Club Show

Nathan Thomas, Reporter August 27, 2015

Huntington Americana band The Horse Traders will mark the release of their two-song cassette "Take It" with a headlining show at The V Club Friday. “It’s a bedroom and guest room-recorded adventure...

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