Harriet Tubman leads the audience in singing the song “Angels Watching Over Me.” (Photo by Betsy Allen) History came alive during the Putnam County Homecoming[Read More…]
Author: B. Allen
Poca Heritage Day Schedule of Events
September 22 – Poca Senior Dinner at 6 p.m. at the Poca Methodist Church (Residents of Poca only), age 60 upSeptember 23 – Poca Car[Read More…]
Gibsons Hold First Reunion Since 2019
The descendants of Calvery and Lucretia Gibson held their family reunion on Sunday, September 18, at the Bethel Baptist Church Activities Building on Hurricane Creek[Read More…]
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): Virginia and Marion Gibson
In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee published a follow up[Read More…]
Community Calendar for Week of September 22
If you want your event listed in the Community Calendar, write to the Hurricane Breeze at PO Box 310, Hurricane, West Virginia 25526, or phone[Read More…]
Putnam County Homecoming — A Continuing Tradition
American Legion Post 187, The Marine Corps League Cpl Wm B Fulks Detachment 1474, Winfield and Buffalo High Schools Future Leaders Program students led the[Read More…]
Putnam County Homecoming in Pictures
Homecoming queens – Miss Buffalo Nora Boggess, Miss Hurricane Erin Dempsey, Miss Poca Jenna Cook, and Miss Winfield Bhavana Dakshinamoorthy. (Photo by Betsy Allen)
Centennial History of Hurricane (1994 Edition): The Peter Fizer, Jr. Family
Moses Leander Fizer In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. In 1994, the Centennial Committee published[Read More…]
Obituaries for Week of September 15
RAYMOND BOBBITTRaymond Bobbitt, 83, of Winfield, passed away, on September 7, 2022.He was born on November 20, 1938 in Montgomery, WV. He was a pipe[Read More…]
Community Calendar for Week of September 15
If you want your event listed in the Community Calendar, write to the Hurricane Breeze at PO Box 310, Hurricane, West Virginia 25526, or phone[Read More…]