Huntington WV News Archive

Marshall Softball Recap By Nate Courtney, FM88 Sports May 5, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — The Marshall University Softball Team closed out its regular season Friday with a triple-header series sweep over the visiting Georgia State Panthers. Marshall destroyed Georgia State in all three victories at Dot Hicks Field, beating the Panthers by a

Marshall Baseball Recap By Shane Darling, FM88 Sports April 30, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — Fifteen days ago, Marshall baseball was stunned when West Virginia University’s Chase Swain stole home in the top of the ninth inning in Huntington to give the Mountaineers a 5-4 lead. That lead would stand firm, and WVU took

Eden Norris April 30, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — The Well-Read and Undead Book Club is held monthly via a Teams meeting and is a place for both students and staff alike to come together to discuss the book of the month and anything book related.  Meghan Sexton-Harness, a research specialist at Drinko Library and founder

Nolan Duncan April 29, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — Marco is an important part of Marshall’s identity, and the University recently had the opportunity to celebrate its beloved mascot. It was party time at The Memorial Student Center as Marshall University celebrated Marco’s birthday last month. The big bison turned sixty. Marco was surrounded by

Riley Burnett April 28, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — Now that spring break is in the rearview mirror, students at Marshall University are in the homestretch for summer break. Despite the semester coming to an end, there are still some obstacles students must navigate to ensure they complete the spring semester successfully. With more

Marshall Baseball Recap By Rhys Owens, FM88 Sports April 28, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — The Marshall Baseball Team took on the South Alabama Jaguars in a three-game series that marked one of the last conference series for both team. The Herd (20-22) came into the game after scoring a season-high 32 runs against

Anna Holstein April 25, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — On April 15th, West Virginia University traveled to Jack Cook Field for a nine-inning battle against the Thundering Herd. Fans were excited to see this in-state matchup back for another year on the diamond. Marshall fan Charles Adkins said, “I just enjoy the competition in-state. It’s

Marshall Baseball Preview By Anthony Doria, FM88 Sports April 24, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — Marshall baseball (20-22, 6-12) aims to keep momentum from the midweek sweep against Morehead State as it hosts the South Alabama Jaguars (17-21, 7-11). The Thundering Herd beat the Morehead State Eagles 10-0 and 32-15, and was absolutely explosive

Nolan Duncan April 24, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — Teal lights were installed on Marshall University’s campus at the end of March to begin Marshall’s recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month during April. Alyssa Hager, the coordinator for the Violence Prevention and Response Program, said teal was used because it is the official color for

Nolan Duncan April 23, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — April 22 marks 55 years of celebrating Earth Day.  Students were getting ready to show their love for the Earth in the days leading up to Earth Day. Students’ plans ranged from walking around campus to just keeping the planet clean. Emma Robinson said, “I like