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By John Boggess, Music Director Welcome to the first edition of Cutting-Edge Encore! A new blog series by WMUL-FM 88.1 recapping concerts a member of our Music Staff attended. First up I, WMUL-FM Music Director John Boggess, will recap the first ever concert held at Joan C. Edwards Stadium. This… Read More
August 1, 2025 By Ben Anderson, FM88 Sports Director HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — Gerald J. Harrison has been hired as the new leader of the Marshall Thundering Herd. Harrison comes to Marshall after serving Austin Peay where he served the same position since 2018. Marshall University President… Read More
Marshall’s newest athletic director has been announced
July 29, 2025 · Articles, Sports Posts
July 29, 2025 By Anthony Doria, FM88 Sports HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM)- A new era in Marshall Athletics will begin this upcoming year. On Monday, Marshall University President Brad D. Smith announced the Hiring of Gerald J. Harrison as the Vice President and Director of Athletics for… Read More
Herd That TBT run ends at hands of Best Virginia
July 21, 2025 · Articles, Sports Posts
July 21, 2025 By Ben Anderson, FM88 Sports Director The #3 seeded Best Virginia upset the #2 seeded Herd That 82-75 on Sunday night in The Basketball Tournament West Virginia Regional Semi-Final. Tre Mitchell hit the game-winning jumper in the Elam ending to give Best Virginia the win. His… Read More
Habiba Mustapha, WMUL-FM Staff & Host of Heart & Hustle What does it really mean to be free as a student? You get to choose your classes, your clothes, and maybe even your career. You finally leave home, enter a new city, maybe a new country. To the outside… Read More
United Way of the River Cities Grant Process
June 20, 2025 · Articles, News Posts
Emma Johnson, News Director June 16, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — The Executive Director of United Way of the River Cities said their grant process is meant to help organizations that are making an impact on the community. Jedd Flowers, the Executive Director of UWRC, said, “Whenever an organization… Read More
June 16, 2025 By Ben Anderson, FM88 Sports Director After starting the season winning its first series, the Tri-State Coal Cats dropped four of its seven game homestretch with its defensive struggles being the main kryptonite. The Coal Cats started the home stretch with two games against the Pulaski… Read More
Habiba Mustapha, WMUL-FM Staff & Host of Heart & Hustle You ever sat in class with your head in a completely different world? Maybe after a breakup, a stressful call from home, or just a lingering sadness you couldn’t quite explain? That’s the frequency we don’t talk about the invisible weight… Read More
Bubble Day Offers a Break During Pre-Finals Week
June 13, 2025 · Articles
Anna Holstein HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) – Wednesday, April 23, was found to be worthy to be declared Spring 2025’s annual “Bubble Day”. A not-so-hidden gem on Marshall’s campus, Journalism professor Dan Hollis, declared his 10 annual “Bubble Day”, which is a chance for students to enjoy the beautiful weather and… Read More
Ben Anderson May 30, 2025 WMUL-FM hosted the 16th annual Hair from the Herd event, which collaborated with the Huntington School of Beauty Culture to provide haircuts for donations for Wigs for Kids. WMUL-FM Promotions Director, Waylon Smith, said the best part of it is the “real world impact”… Read More