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Plenty to Do in the H-town Over the Fourth of July Weekend; Get Out
June 30, 2008
The Huntington show of the week award goes to Vegitation for their stunning San Diego brand of reggae performance at the V Club last week. It may have been the great music or it may have been the inst » Full Story
WV is More Than Just Mountains
June 30, 2008
West Virginians have long been victims of stereotyping, and while that problem isn’t going to go away overnight, a large group of West Virginia bloggers recently did their part fighting this pre » Full Story
Sizzling Summer Sports
June 30, 2008
For some sports fans, summer can seem like an endless wait until the weather turns cold again and weekends are devoted to football. I’m here to tell you that despite the summer’s lack of g » Full Story
The Days, They Were Long And the Heat, It Was Unbearable, But We Persevered
June 20, 2008
The past few days of weather for Huntington have been some sort of alchemistic blend of a heat wave and monsoon season, but the weather is finally mellowing out. The V-Club, on the contrary, is heatin » Full Story
We All Grew Up Imitating Griffey
June 20, 2008
For most guys my age (in their 20s), we all grew up hearing about the great baseball players of the past. Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays and even Charlie Hustle himself, Pete Rose dominated con » Full Story
Blog Unites WV’s Creative Class
June 20, 2008
There’s a new blog that makes it as easy to find other cool West Virginia blogs: 304blogs (304blogs.com). It’s a collection of RSS feeds of 56 different Mountain State blogs — and it » Full Story
Blogging Blenko Glass
May 20, 2008
It's amazing how many great West Virginian bloggers you find when you're looking for them, and some of them get really specific. The Film Geek (thefilmgeek.blogspot.com), based in Huntington, is an ex » Full Story
Stew Getting the Old Gang Back Together
May 20, 2008
By now we’ve all heard the story. WVU was one win over mega-rival Pitt away from playing for (and maybe even winning) a football national championship last December. Pitt came into Mountaineer F » Full Story
The Streets Are Empty, the Bars Are Not
May 20, 2008
The streets are officially near empty in Huntington as the town has officially faced the mass exodus of University closing. I refuse to complain on several grounds. The first is that I wake up about f » Full Story
Marshall Sports Wind Down, On to the NBA Playoffs
May 12, 2008
I usually take this space to harp on something related to Marshall sports, but this column is going to be a little different. With the school year winding down the various fields of play in and around » Full Story
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