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Marshall’s ‘Eleven Drummers’ drum through town

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — The Marshall University Marching Thunder Drum Line marched through the streets of downtown Huntington on Thursday for its “Eleven Drummers Drumming” show. Donning Santa hats, the group walked from the 900 block of 4th Avenue to Pullman Square for a short performance, sponsored by First State Bank,[Read More…]

Parade rolls down Morgantown’s High Street

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Janeille Shaw, a retired WVU Hospitals nurse and clad in a shepherd outfit, was ready for the Morgantown Christmas Parade, on Monday, Dec. 8. Shaw and her group, with Trinity Episcopal Church, were gathered in front of the Panera Bread on the corner of High and Willey[Read More…]

Charleston’s Capital High caps perfect season

WHEELING — With all the play-makers Capital can crowd onto the football field at one time, Jordan Kinney often gets overlooked. But not on Saturday afternoon. Not with the whole state watching. The 6-foot-4 senior receiver-defensive back caught a record-tying four touchdown passes — two of the highlight-reel variety — as[Read More…]

Statehouse celebration lights up the night

  CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A festive audience gathered Tuesday night for the annual Joyful Night celebration on the south side of the state Capitol building. The holiday season kickoff event at the Capitol Complex featured music by the Morgantown High School and Winfield High School marching bands, the Appalachian Children’s[Read More…]

Santa visits Huntington children’s hospital

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. — He didn’t ask for much. Just a toy car. He has two at home, but when Tyson Sanders got a chance to talk to Santa in person on Tuesday morning, he told him he’d like to have one more. It was something the 5-year-old had been looking[Read More…]

Morgantown area pets visit Santa for a cause

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Jim and Jane Yohn, of Reedsville, were a bit unsure what their hound mix, Maggie, would do. Their poodle, Rambo, regardless of his name, did just fine. Maggie, a 6-year-old rescue from South Carolina, ended up being a bit skittish, but overall, well-behaved as she posed for[Read More…]

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