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Marshall University's Student Newspaper

The Parthenon

The Memorial Fountain was turned on during the annual ceremony on April 12, 2025. (The Parthenon/Haven Steele)

Honoring the Legacy: Marshall’s Annual Fountain Ceremony

Haven Steele, Student Reporter April 13, 2025

Marshall University gathered in remembrance during the annual Spring Fountain Ceremony at the Memorial Student Center. The wholesome event honored the...

Sunrise Movement Huntington meets at Cicada Books. (Courtesy of Sunrise Huntington)

Sunrise Movement shines a light on community needs

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor April 2, 2025

Sunrise Movement Huntington’s first priority is the environment; however, the organization worked in unison to make their voices heard regarding local...

Soul Food Cafe (Courtesy of Soul Food Cafe Facebook)

Soul Food Café opens in Huntington

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter March 31, 2025

A Georgia entrepreneur and pastor brings home-style, Southern cooking to Huntington on 4th Avenue, serving up comfort, tradition and family-centered ideals...

Brooks has been honored by the city government for her involvement in the community. (Courtesy of Marshall University)

Celebrating Women’s History: Marshall library leader recognized by city

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor March 27, 2025

After years of serving college campuses through academic librarianship, it remains evident there is immense power in unseen contributions, one Women’s...

Huntington Mayor, Patrick Ferrell speaking at the City Council Meeting. 
(The Parthenon/Wade Sullivan)

Huntington City Council holds pressurized budget discussion

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter March 25, 2025

Huntington City Council’s March 24 meeting raised tensions in city hall as members and attendees debated the allocation of funds for the fiscal year...

Collective 37 Co-directors, Morgan Napier and Brooke Olivarri signing the agreement with Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, Megan Archer. (The Parthenon/Soleil Woolard)

Collective 37 signs partnership with Huntington Chamber of Commerce

Soleil Woolard, Student Reporter March 8, 2025

Even though the idea of Collective 37 was not made by students, it would not have happened without students, a faculty advisor of Collective 37 said. Collective...

The 2024 Cats on Mats event

EveryBODY Fitness to host Cats on Mats for International Rescue Cat Day

Ella Bumgardner, Digital Media Manager March 8, 2025

EveryBODY Fitness is hosting their 3rd annual Cats on Mats yoga and adoption event in honor of International Rescue Cat Day on Monday, March 24, at 5 p.m. The...

Cabell County neighborhoods, roads flood due to heavy rainfall

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter February 24, 2025

Heavy rainfall triggered severe flooding across Cabell County last week. Huntington’s Enslow Park neighborhood suffered higher waters than most in the...

Cabell County Courthouse during the President's Day protest.

Protesters raise objections to Trump administration at Cabell County Courthouse

Holly Belmont, Staff Reporter February 17, 2025

Protesters gathered Monday, Feb. 17, at the Cabell County Courthouse to voice their objections to President Donald Trump’s administration.  Despite...

Harmony House's day shelter is located on 4th avenue in Huntington.

Harmony House seeks new space for a stronger future

Kaitlyn Fleming, News Editor February 14, 2025

Harmony House plans to collaborate alongside the current Huntington administration to transform the shelter to fit their needs, one Harmony House and City...

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey speaks about executive orders he issued on his first day as governor at a news conference at the State Capitol in Charleston, W.Va. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)

Key issues to watch in the upcoming legislative session: Budget cuts, DEI, school choice and more

Ashton Pack, Student Reporter February 11, 2025

Budget cuts, further restrictions on DEI, consolidation of government departments, education and more will be at the forefront of the upcoming legislative...

Resilience of the Dot Man, Michael Fife’s Art Journey

Bethany Jarrell, Staff Reporter January 28, 2025

Michael Fife, the self-taught artist known as "The Dotman," showcased his artwork at an open gallery event Thursday, Jan. 9, at the West Edge Factory in...

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