Author Awarded Pulitzer for ‘Alex’ Series

A series of articles that included a story about a Huntington student who was deported Monday was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for feature writing. Reporter Hannah Dreier won the prize for the series,Trapped in Gangland, which included the story, He Drew His School Mascot–and ICE Read More …

School-Police Link Debated at Huntington Board Meeting

The fallout from a news article about a deported student and police officers assigned to schools continued Monday night at the Huntington school board meeting. Residents, including parents and alumni, came with questions about the process of setting guidelines for police officers in the schools Read More …

GoFundMe Campaign Set Up for Deported Student

Huntington residents have set up a GoFundMe campaign to assist a former Huntington High School student who was deported back to Honduras. The campaign for the immigrant known simply as Alex has a goal of $10,000. The New York Times and ProPublica published a story Read More …