Pictured (l-r): Commissioner Brian Ellis, Chief John Smoot, and Commissioner Andy Skidmore. The November 26 meeting of the Putnam County Commission was a special day[Read More…]
Author: Ron Allen
The Continuing Saga of Nitro’s WWI Tank
The World War I tank was delivered to Nitro in 1982. Once upon a time, there was a World War I tank in the middle[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God Sends His Servant to Suffer for Us
Isaiah 53:4-6, 10-12 Isaiah 53 is all about God’s suffering servant. The prophet Isaiah recorded these words long before the servant would come and do[Read More…]
A Gathering of Thankful Roosters
It is Thanksgiving every day for this flock of roosters as they express thanks each and every time they are offered a crust of bread.[Read More…]
Deweese Resigns From County Commission
Steve Deweese submitted a letter to Commissioners Andy Skidmore and Brian Ellis, County Manager Jeremy Young, and County Attorney Larry Frye on Monday, November 18,[Read More…]
A First Day Buck Season Trophy
Rick Crowder of Hurricane poses with the 8-point buck which he shot on Monday, November 25, 2024, in the hills north of Hurricane.
Hurricane Gazebo to Be Replaced
In response to the many individuals who were not happy with the City of Hurricane’s plan to raze the gazebo and remove the adjacent tree,[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Comfort for God’s People
Isaiah 40:1-5, 25-26, 29-31 “Comfort ye . . .” (v. 1). The Lord is speaking to His people. God’s message: Warfare against you is over.[Read More…]
Putnam Grand Jury Returns Indictments Against 45 Individuals
Putnam County Prosecuting Attorney, Kristina D. Raynes, reports that indictments were returned by the November 2024 Term Putnam County Grand Jury alleging forty-five (45) persons[Read More…]
Mark Sorsaia Sworn In As Putnam Circuit Judge
(l-r): Judge Mark Sorsaia, Cynthia Sorsaia, Judge Stephanie Abraham, and Judge Phillip Stowers. Mark Sorsaia was sworn in as circuit court judge in the Twenty-Ninth[Read More…]