By Associated Press - Tuesday, May 15, 2018

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Huntington interim police chief Hank Dial has been recommended for the job on a permanent basis.

Huntington Mayor Steve William announced the move Monday. The City Council must vote on the appointment May 28.

The 50-year-old Dial has served as interim police chief since the death of Police Chief Joe Ciccarelli in January.



Dial is a 26-year veteran of the police department.

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