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Man steps on top of mountain at Seneca Rocks, West Virginia. | Photo courtesy of Austin O'Connor (@Oco_photo)

Mountain Mama’s Sustainable Climb

Xena Bunton, Feature Editor March 30, 2021

Marshall University, located in Huntington, W.Va., have made notable sustainable decisions in the past two years — regarding plastic consumption and...

Flood waters rose covering tables and other seating at Ashland’s riverfront.

Recent weather pattern typical

Brittany Hively, Executive March 23, 2021

From ice storms and flooding to snow in Texas, will 2021 be the year of extreme weather?    Kevin Law, West Virginia state climatologist, said...

Professor Dan Hollis speaking at Marshall University graduation event.

Lecture Series features art of storytelling

Madison Perdue, Reporter March 21, 2021

To discuss the importance of storytelling in journalism and in the classroom, Marshall University journalism professor Dan Hollis presented a lecture on...

Police Blotter

Police Blotter

Carter Truman, Executive Staff- Campus safety March 21, 2021

Possession of Controlled Substance   On March 10, at 3:39 p.m., police said a bystander flagged them down and told them an unconscious woman was lying...

The Welch Municipal Parking Garage is the oldest publicly owned parking garage in the U.S.

McDowell County- A Misunderstood People

Tyler Spence, Opinion Editor March 16, 2021

WELCH, W.Va — McDowell County is usually known for two things, the high rate of drug overdoses and opioid addiction, and the fact that the county...

Empty Bowls: Continuing Tradition

Alyssa Woods March 16, 2021

In a time when so many are worrying about jobs, health and money, the stress of food insecurity is something that no one should have. Facing Hunger Foodbank...

Community members, activists and lawmakers in favor of the CROWN Act gathered at the state capitol March 13 to demonstrate support of the bill to end hair discrimination.

Supporters rally in favor of CROWN Act

Isabella Robinson, News Editor March 15, 2021

Community members, activists and lawmakers in favor of the CROWN Act marched at the state capitol March 13 to demonstrate support of the bill to end hair...

President Jerry Gilbert  signed the memorandums of understanding today at Marshall’s South Charleston campus.

Marshall University pens academic agreements with Glenville State College

University Communications March 15, 2021

The following press release was sent out Monday, March 15 by University Communications after the agreements were signed. Marshall University pens academic...

Art exhibit highlights forgotten history of American wests featured at theCharles W. and Norma C. Carroll Gallery at Marshall Visual Arts Center.

Digging Up the Past: Art Exhibit highlights forgotten history of American wests

Miranda Valles, Reporter March 10, 2021

When you look at where you’re standing in the moment, you do not typically picture what could have been in the same place thousands of years ago, but...

The Red Caboose will host the Second Saturday Market event outside of Heritage.Station

Local Artisan Shop to host Second Saturday Market

Isabella Robinson, News Editor March 10, 2021

Local artisan shop, The Red Caboose, and local bakery, Nomada, will be hosting their first Second Saturday Market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m on March 13. ...

The spring 2021 CEO Panel was held virtual. Pictured top left, Brad D. Smith; top right, Chris Gardner; bottom, Shellye Archambeau.

CEO Panel focuses on overcoming hardships

Brittany Hively, Executive Editor March 4, 2021

The Lewis College of Business, Brad D. Smith Schools of Business, hosted their third CEO Panel under the Dean’s Distinguished Speakers Series, on Wednesday,...

Huntington city workers monitored Harris Riverfront Park and set up barriers closing the park to citizens due to dangerous water levels.

Flood warning: Ohio River to crest Wednesday

Brittany Hively, Executive Editor March 2, 2021

As power companies began restoring the last grids of power to thousands of residents, due to an intense ice-storm, heavy rains have caused a new issue:...

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