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Winter Weather Freezes Local Businesses

Reagan Clagg, Student Reporter • February 4, 2024

While Marshall students enjoyed their snow days , local businesses stayed open to service the community last week. However, the community was not necessarily...

Newly-Elected Officials Share Plans for Huntington

Reagan Clagg, Student Reporter • January 25, 2024

The newly-elected Huntington City Council chair and vice-chair are optimistic that the council will further efforts to give Huntington a more student-friendly...

Marshall Health Network Brings New Telehealth Service

Samuel McElwain, Student Reporter • November 13, 2023

A collaboration between Marshall Health Network and Appalachian Regional Healthcare has resulted in child and adolescent behavior telehealth services becoming...

Eighth Annual Jeff Kovatch Memorial Cleanup Photos

Sarah Davis, News Editor • November 8, 2023

Community members gathered at Harris Riverfront Park on Saturday, Nov. 4, to clean up trash in honor of a late Marshall professor. The event honored...

Mountain Health Network Becomes Marshall Health Network

Bex Law, Staff Reporter • October 16, 2023

Marking the creation of an integrated academic health system, Mountain Health Network has been renamed Marshall Health Network. Officially called...

Local Center Combats Huntington Drug Epidemic

Tasha Esselstein, Student Reporter • October 6, 2023

Huntington, West Virginia carries a negative reputation across much of the nation and is primarily recognized as the epicenter of a severe drug epidemic....

Professor Emeritus Simon Perry Memorialized by Many

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter • April 3, 2023

Community members, family and friends gathered to honor Simon Perry, professor emeritus of Marshall’s political science department, on Friday, March...

Local Bridge Experiences Construction Delay

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter • April 3, 2023

The Robert C. Byrd Bridge in Huntington, West Virginia, will remain open to travelers after a scheduled construction-closure was delayed, the West Virginia...

U.S. Court of Appeals Holds Session at Marshall

Matthew Schaffer, News Editor • March 28, 2023

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit held a special session at Marshall on Wednesday, March 22, to hear oral arguments in front of an auditorium...

Marshall Hosts ‘Mochas With the Mayor’

Emma Johnson, Student Reporter • February 25, 2023

A successful treasure hunt is how Huntington’s mayor says he sees repeated visits to Marshall’s campus to talk with students. “If I’m digging...

Marshall Facilitates Presentation on Looted Jewish Art

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter • February 22, 2023

It has been seventy-eight years since World War II, and the art world is still seeing its effects. Marshall welcomed Dr. Wesley Fisher to speak on his...

Local Coffee Shop Launches New Roast

Sarah Davis, Staff Reporter • February 22, 2023

A local coffee shop is taking a cup of coffee to the next degree. Coal River Coffee Company, in collaboration with West Virginia Collegiate Recovery...