By: The West Virginia Hub Staff Fayette County, W.Va. – When the Fayette County Beautification Committee demolishes a dilapidated, abandoned structure, those living near the site often tell them of others in the area that should meet the same fate. “Every time one goes down, we hear about one or[Read More…]
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Huntington show draws dogs from 25 states
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — Sunday was a good day for Blake Williams. Her German shepherd, who goes by the call-name Bliss, took first place in the herding group at the 98th American Kennel Club dog show at the Big Sandy Superstore Arena in Huntington. There were 75 dogs in the herding[Read More…]
Greenbrier hosts some big presences for Classic
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — A star-studded field of pro-am tournament competitors drew golf fans and autograph-seekers to The Old White TPC at The Greenbrier Wednesday. The celebrity guests included professional players and coaches from many other sports. New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and former Los Angeles Lakers[Read More…]
Greenbrier Classic preliminaries underway
Rough Huntington storm leaves beauty in its wake
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — After a tense 45 minutes or so during which a tornado warning was issued for Lawrence County, Ohio, and Cabell County, West Virginia, on Monday evening, the clouds parted long enough to allow some evening sun through, creating a vibrant rainbow that could be seen from downtown[Read More…]
W.Va. boys see tough loss in soccer semifinals
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. — Losing is bad enough, but losing and wondering “what if” is apparently worse. Two teams from West Virginia, the West Virginia Futbol Club 2002 B Black U12 Boys (Huntington-Charleston) and MUSC Shox U19 Girls (Morgantown) dropped close games Monday in the semifinals of the US Youth Soccer[Read More…]
Art Show a festive close to Charleston’s FestivALL
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Nearly 100 vendors lined the sidewalks on Capitol Street on Sunday for the FestivALL Art Fair. Betty Rivard, producer of the FestiVALL Art Fair, said she received excellent feedback from the public regarding the fair. “Several people have said it was the best one ever and the[Read More…]
Sweet meal on a summer day
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