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The Herald-Dispatch is a non-daily newspaper that serves Huntington, West Virginia, and neighboring communities in southern Ohio and eastern Kentucky.It is currently owned by HD Media Co. LLC. [2] It currently publishes Tuesdays-Saturdays, with the Saturday edition dated "Weekend", with updates on its website on Sundays and Mondays.
Funeral Services were held on Tuesday, March 1, 2005, at River Cities Community Church in Huntington, West Virginia. [2] [11] The funeral cortege traveled on the highway that now bears Ben's name on the way to the cemetery. Survivors include his parents, an older brother Eli, two brothers and two sisters born after his death.
In 2013, HD Media purchased The Herald-Dispatch from Champion Industries. [1] The Herald-Dispatch was founded in 1909 when two Huntington newspapers, the Herald and the Dispatch, merged.[3] In 1927, the newspaper became a part of the Huntington Publishing Company, operated by Joseph Harvey Long, the owner of the Huntington Advertiser.
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The newspaper dates back to the founding of the Indiana Herald in 1848. It was renamed to Huntington Herald in 1887, and in 1930 it merged with Huntington Press and became the Huntington Herald-Press. In the early 1960s, Eugene C. Pulliam, owner of Central Newspapers, Inc., sold the paper to his son-in-law James C. Quayle.
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Felinton was the mayor of Huntington through 2000-2008 losing his third-term race to Kim Wolfe. [6] While still being a college student when he was elected mayor, [7] Felinton's goal while in office was to better the city not only for current residents but for future Marshall University students.
At 16, he won a talent competition and a job on WSAZ-AM in Huntington, where he formed Hawkshaw and Sherlock with Clarence Jack. They moved to WCHS-AM in Charleston, West Virginia, in the late 1930s. [1] In 1940, at 19, he married Reva Mason Barbour, a 16-year-old from Huntington. [2] During 1941, Hawkins traveled the United States with a ...