Huntington WV News Archive
Ethan Peltier Tuesday, July 16, 2024 Following a five-game losing streak to kick off the month of July, the Tri-State Coal Cats managed to win four of their next six road games. The Cats played in three consecutive two-game series against the Johnson City Doughboys, Elizabethton… Read More
Coal Cats Drop Five of First Six in July
July 9, 2024 · Sports Posts
Johnathan Edwards Tuesday, July 9, 2024 The Coal Cats recorded one win in their first six outings of July, leaving them with an overall record of 10-19, placing them last in the East Division of the Appalachian League. Starting with a pair of games in Bluefield,… Read More
MU Is Home To Institute Of Cyber Security
July 1, 2024 · News Posts
By Johnathan Edwards 7-1-2024 Listen to the audio version of this story here. The future is now in the world of cybersecurity, and Marshall University, along with state and federal partners, is at the forefront. The first of its kind in the state, the Institute of Cyber Security… Read More
Coal Cats Come Up Empty-Pawed On the Road
June 29, 2024 · Sports Posts
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Hitting Woes Haunt the Coal Cats in Burlington Series
June 25, 2024 · Sports Posts
Ethan Peltier Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Following a split doubleheader with the Johnson City Doughboys, the Tri-State Coal Cats hosted the Burlington Sock Puppets for a four-game series. The Coal Cats struggled to hit the ball against Burlington, leading to three straight losses. Heading into the series,… Read More
Introducing Herd Rewind
June 19, 2024 · Sports Posts
Listen to the pilot episode here. Introducing “Herd Rewind”, the newest sports program from the FM88 Sports team! Herd Rewind takes listeners back in time to marquee matchups in the storied history of Marshall Athletics, complete with broadcast audio from the selected game and insight from the members of… Read More
By Ben Anderson 6-18-2024 Listen to the audio version of this story here. The Marshall Memorial Fountain, which is considered by many as a voice of Marshall University, symbolizes the remembrance of the plane crash that took the lives of 75 sons and daughters of Marshall University… Read More
by Johnathan Edwards Arrival and Setup If there was ever a festival that could bring together so many heavy hitters in the current discourse of Appalachian music, better yet on the inaugural gathering, it would be Whizzbanger’s Ball. Taking place on June 14th and 15th, 2024, the… Read More
Coal Cats Break Even with the Ridge Runners in Bluefield
June 18, 2024 · Sports Posts
Johnathan Edwards Monday, June 17, 2024 The Tri-State Coal Cats experienced mixed fortunes over the weekend, splitting a pair of games with the Bluefield Ridge Runners. On Saturday, June 15th, Tri-State extended its road game record to a perfect 3-0 with a dominant 11-3 victory over Bluefield. Read More
Ethan Peltier 6-17-2024 After dropping two straight games in a disappointing opening home series, the Tri-State Coal Cats returned to Huntington to play in a four-game slate against the Greeneville Flyboys. The Coal Cats entered the series with an even 2-2 record, while the visiting Flyboys entered… Read More