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Emma Johnson, News Director June 16, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — The Executive Director of United Way of the River Cities said their grant process is meant to help organizations that are making an impact on the community. Jedd Flowers, the Executive Director of UWRC, said, “Whenever an organization applies for the grants, they do

June 16, 2025 By Ben Anderson, FM88 Sports Director   After starting the season winning its first series, the Tri-State Coal Cats dropped four of its seven game homestretch with its defensive struggles being the main kryptonite. The Coal Cats started the home stretch with two games against the Pulaski River Turtles, the same team

Habiba Mustapha, WMUL-FM Staff You ever sat in class with your head in a completely different world? Maybe after a breakup, a stressful call from home, or just a lingering sadness you couldn’t quite explain? That’s the frequency we don’t talk about the invisible weight students carry while trying to keep up with assignments, maintain

Anna Holstein HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) – Wednesday, April 23, was found to be worthy to be declared Spring 2025’s annual “Bubble Day”. A not-so-hidden gem on Marshall’s campus, Journalism professor Dan Hollis, declared his 10 annual “Bubble Day”, which is a chance for students to enjoy the beautiful weather and blow their worries away. Hollis

Ben Anderson May 30, 2025 WMUL-FM hosted the 16th annual Hair from the Herd event, which collaborated with the Huntington School of Beauty Culture to provide haircuts for donations for Wigs for Kids. WMUL-FM Promotions Director, Waylon Smith, said the best part of it is the “real world impact” that this event provides. “For me,

Owen James May 6, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WMUL-FM) — With mental health issues on the rise among middle school student, local schools are doing everything they can to help. This includes Huntington East Middle School’s paw-some therapy dog, Bear.  The school year can be very stressful for students, but Bear, can salvage any ruff day.

“After eight incredible years, the time has come for me to say farewell to WMUL-FM. A goodbye to my entire life.   What started as a quiet freshman signing up to be a DJ quickly turned into something much bigger—a calling, a community, and ultimately, a home. I never could have imagined then how deeply

Riley Burnett May 1, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W. Va. (WMUL-FM) — “Training theater artists of tomorrow” is the phrase that sums up the School of Theatre and Dance at Marshall University. Featuring four main programs, the School of Theatre and Dance has a variety of options for those interested in the fine arts. Leah Turley, an

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