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18Events this week
4Free things to do
84New spots
91New stories

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This week in Huntington

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 18 events, day by day →

Sports Cards and more

Friday 11am · Huntington Mall

Poage Landing Days

Friday 12pm · Downtown Ashland

The Experiment Halloween Yard Display

Friday 6pm · Midvale Drive · Free

Ohio Amish Country Day Tour September 19, 2026

Saturday 4am · Ohio Amish Country Landmarks

Beginner Sewing/Quilting 101

Saturday 10:30am · Best Friends Fabric & More

New in Huntington

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Thistle Patch Vintage Garden & Antiques

Antiques, Thrift, & Vintage

Make your yard timeless: If your yard or home needs soul, Thistle Patch Vintage Garden And Antiques curates primitive furniture, stoneware, pottery, glassware, ironworks, and architectural salvage, plus vintage garden wares that make your flower beds look effortlessly storied.

thistlepatchantiques.com ↗

Xuan Fusion Sushi

Restaurants

Your weeknight sushi fix: Xuan Fusion Sushi is a cozy, family-run spot turning out fresh sushi, familiar Asian favorites, and solid vegetarian options, all with that 'serving with love' vibe.

xuanfusionsushitogo.com ↗

Huntington’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Huntington’s best →

Most read in Huntington

The five stories Huntington readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  2. Chicken Salad Chick opens in West Virginia, expands to 26 states

    Atlanta-based Chicken Salad Chick will open its first West Virginia restaurant on 16th September in Barboursville, West Virginia, expanding its footprint to 26 states.

    Full story at fastcasual.com ↗

  3. US Marshals, WVSP announce 59 arrests in Operation Coal Country

    US Marshals and West Virginia State Police have announced the results of Operation Coal Country, a multi-week operation targeting sex offenders and other wanted individuals in southern West Virginia.

    Full story at wowktv.com ↗

  4. Man reported missing in Cabell County

    Joshua Cameron May, a 23-year-old man from Culloden, was reported missing in part of Cabell County, West Virginia, on September 8, 2026.

    Full story at yahoo.com ↗

  5. “Stranger Things” star to lead Marshall University homecoming parade - WOAY-TV

    Joe Chrest, a 1986 Marshall graduate and star of the Netflix series "Stranger Things," will be grand marshal for this year's homecoming activities at Marshall University in West Virginia.

    Full story at woay.com ↗

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