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Marshall University’s Light the Night
April 24, 2025 · Articles, News Posts
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
Going Kelly Green for Earth Day
April 23, 2025 · Articles, News Posts
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
Empty Bowls Fundraiser Feeds Thousands
April 23, 2025 · Articles, News Posts
Isaiah Narraway April 23, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — Hundreds of handcrafted bowls and a mission to fight hunger brings Huntington and Marshall’s communities together for this year’s Empty Bowls Fundraiser, scheduled for May 2 from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M. at the Pullman Square Gazebo in downtown Huntington. Local potters, students and volunteers
Lights, Cameras, Marcos! The Annual Awards Show is On!
April 22, 2025 · Articles, News Posts
Anna Holstein April 22, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — The annual Marcos award show for student athletes took place on April 6. The event is planned by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, or SAAC. “We fund it, we advertise for it, we do all the planning. It’s all within student athletes working together from different sports,
Marshall Track & Field Builds Momentum in Back-To-Back Meets in Virginia
April 22, 2025 · Articles, Sports Posts
Marshall Track & Field Recap By Ben Anderson, FM88 Sports April 22, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — Marshall Track & Field found plenty of success the last two weeks in the state of Virginia in the JMU Invite and UVA Challenge. At the JMU Invite, the Thundering Herd earned nine victories with a sweep of
Thundering Herd Hosts Eagles in Midweek Showdown at Jack Cook Field
April 21, 2025 · Articles, Sports Posts
Marshall Baseball Advance By Connor Brown, FM88 Sports April 21, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. – The Marshall Thundering Herd (18–22) will welcome the Morehead State Eagles (12–25) to Jack Cook Field on Tuesday, April 22 for the opening game of a midweek home-and-home series. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. EST, with the series
Herd Softball Seeks to Right Ship in Tuesday Doubleheader
April 21, 2025 · Articles, Sports Posts
Marshall Softball Preview By Sean Kelly, FM88 Sports Director April 21, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — After dropping two of three to the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers this past weekend, Marshall softball seeks to improve its April record as it faces the Radford Highlanders for a Tuesday doubleheader at Dot Hicks Field. Since winning eight of
Community Opinions on Controversial Cabell County Budget
April 21, 2025 · Articles, News Posts
Owen James April 21, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — At the beginning of March, the Cabell County Board of Education held a work session addressing the $12 million-dollar gap in their budget for the 2026 school year. Superintendent Dr. Ryan Saxe emphasized the declining student population in the district as a key issue, warning that
Autism Awareness Event Sheds Light on ASD and Neurodivergence
April 21, 2025 · Articles, News Posts
Jordan Ooten April 21st, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — The Autism Awareness event at Drinko Library spotlights Autism Spectrum Disorder and clears up the many stereotypes that people have when it comes to the disorder. Taylor McClanahan, a licensed social worker who has two children with intellectual disabilities and ASD, described autism as “a neurological