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  • Sep 4, 2024 | wchstv.com | Dave Benton

    MILTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Tempers flared in Milton on Tuesday night at the city's water board meeting. Many people who live in town say they're sick of having dirty water, like Randall Jarvis. "I can't brush my teeth. Everybody knows I'm right," he said. Mark Allen is another Milton resident who said he can't believe the issues have been so prolonged. "I don't understand how we can be living in 2024 and having a water situation that we're having,” Allen said.

  • Aug 21, 2024 | wchstv.com | Dave Benton

    HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A new strip mall will soon be coming to the downtown Huntington area. The location will be on Fifth Avenue across from the Cabell County Courthouse. The city’s zoning board gave the project a greenlight during Tuesday night’s meeting. The strip mall is expected to be 10,000 square feet for five different units. Developers hope to see several different businesses set up shop, whether it be retail, medical, business offices or even an eatery.

  • Aug 14, 2024 | wchstv.com | Dave Benton

    HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — So, you think you can grill? Few can match the dedication of Bill Johnson who smokes meats for Willie’s at the Paddock in Huntington. The Huntington firefighter has been known to spend all night by a smoker to get a brisket or tenderloin just right. Johnson has a passion for smoking and grilling. His famous pork barbeque highlights his culinary skills.

  • Jul 18, 2024 | wchstv.com | Dave Benton

    BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — A popular pub and eatery is the talk of the Village of Barboursville and its inspiration is more than 150 years old. Jason Beter is the owner of the new 1861 Public House located on Main Street in Barboursville and one of it's main inspirations is the village's history. "One of the first land battles of the Civil War took place in 1861 in Barboursville, so that kind of tied into it," Beter said.

  • Jul 3, 2024 | wchstv.com | Dave Benton

    HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — School is out. Do you know where your kids are during the day? Many parents in Huntington do, their kids are hanging out during the week for two months at the S.H.I.N.E. Summer Camp. The camp, held at the J.W. Scott Community Center in the Fairfield West area of Huntington, offers educational activities including math, reading, spelling, science, filmmaking, gardening, podcasting and photography.

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Dave Benton
Dave Benton @davebentonWCHS
2 Dec 24

History repeats! Clinton pardoned his brother, Trump pardoned his daughter’s father in-law & tonight Pres. Biden pardoned his son

Dave Benton
Dave Benton @davebentonWCHS
16 Nov 24

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! This is a life changing event in so many ways ❤️#westedge https://t.co/aOEagP8gyQ

Dave Benton
Dave Benton @davebentonWCHS
2 Nov 24

Who’s sick of the campaign ads… the rallies… the name calling (from both sides?) Who can’t wait till Tuesday is over? Asking for a friend 😉 #2024 https://t.co/hZ9piFFIOQ