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Huntington-bred band Ona is now playing shows in cities throughout the U.S. promoting their second album “Full Moon, Heavy Light.”

Local band promotes new album throughout cities in the U.S.

Meg Keller, Social Media Manager October 15, 2019

CHICAGO, IL — Tunes from the Huntington-bred band, Ona, filled the air at Chicago’s Sleeping Village venue Saturday, Oct. 12.  Ona’s alternative/indie rock sound has spread from small clubs like...

Marshall football player Isaiah Green is all smiles with teammate Brenden Knox in the game against Old Dominion.

Herd football seeks a second conference win against FAU

Brigham Warf, Reporter October 15, 2019

After securing its first conference win of the season (3-3, 1-1 Conference-USA), Marshall will look to keep the momentum rolling against Florida Atlantic University (4-2, 2-0 C-USA) with another short...

Carlos Diaz- Salcedo passes the ball to teammate Illal Osmanu; goalkeeper Paulo Pita is in the background.

Herd men’s soccer breaks Top 25 rankings, first time since 2001

Taylor Huddleston, Assistant Sports Editor October 15, 2019

It has been 18 years since the Marshall University men’s soccer team has been nationally ranked in the NCAA and United Soccer Coaches Poll. The poll, released Tuesday afternoon, placed the Herd at No....

Marshall ends losing skid with win over ODU

Marshall ends losing skid with win over ODU

Brigham Warf, Reporter October 12, 2019

Marshall University football snapped a two-game losing skid by rushing its way to a 31-17 victory over Old Dominion, improving to 3-3 (1-1 Conference-USA). “I am proud of our players for the way they...

Community members Julie Crum and Jim Cremeans participate in the You are Loved 5k Oct. 12.

You are Loved 5k raises awareness and funds for local suicide hotline

Brittany Hively, Reporter October 12, 2019

Rain and cold temperatures did not stop locals from gathering at Barboursville Park early Saturday morning to race for suicide and mental health awareness. Oasis Behavioral Health Services organized...

Marshall students learn a  healthy recipe and cooking tips and tricks during a trip to Huntington’s Kitchen for a Shop Green… Eat Clean event Oct. 9.

Students learn skills, receive tips during first Shop Green… Eat Clean event of the year

Brittany Hively, Reporter October 12, 2019

Practicing a new recipe and receiving tips on shopping green and eating clean on a budget, Marshall students had the opportunity to hone their adulting skills Wednesday evening with the Shop Green......

Members of the Marshall community decorate pumpkins during a pumpkin decorating event Oct. 8.

Marshall students share traditions, experiences during pumpkin decorating event

Phuong Anh Do, Reporter October 10, 2019

Decorating pumpkins when Halloween is fast approaching is not a new experience, but for some students, this October will be their first time to join activities like pumpkin decorating and celebrate spooky...

Honor Flight Huntington provides healing to combat veterans

Honor Flight Huntington provides healing to combat veterans

Blake Newhouse, Reporter October 8, 2019

The Honor Flight Huntington gives the opportunity for veterans to experience healing in the nation’s capital, a Vietnam veteran aboard the flight said on Saturday in Washington, D.C.  “It has been...

The Professional Bull Riders Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour makes a stop in Huntington Friday, Oct. 4 at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena.

Professional bull riders tour makes stop in Huntington

Meg Keller, Social Media Manager October 6, 2019

Professional bull riding fans and families experienced what some said to be an adrenaline rush during the Professional Bull Riders Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour Friday, Oct. 4 at the Big Sandy Superstore...

President Jennifer Wallbrown and vice president Courtney Carpenter represent One Body at Recfest 2019.

One Body works to promote mental health, get students involved in campus community

Julianna Everly, Reporter October 4, 2019

As mental health awareness continues to be a topic of conversation, the organization One Body works to promote mental health awareness on Marshall’s campus however it can.  One Body started four...

Cicada Books and Coffee provides a calm atmosphere for the local community.

Cicada Books and Coffee offers community a tranquil environment

Sarah Rowe, Reporter October 1, 2019

Offering its own twist on the traditional bookstore experience, Cicada Books and Coffee, located in Huntington’s West End, gives the community a place to relax.   “Instead of being like a fast...

Katelyn Fowler, grant coordinator for MU-SPEAC, talks to students about suicide statistics in West Virginia.

Marshall QPR training works to end stigma surrounding suicide

Blake Newhouse, Reporter October 1, 2019

Destigmatizing the conversation surrounding suicide is the first step to reducing it, a Marshall University social worker told students Monday at Drinko Library. “If we don’t ask the question, we...

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