Philip Hatfield chats with guests following his presentation as he signs copies of his latest book, A History of Putnam County, West Virginia in the[Read More…]
Author: Ron Allen
HURRICANE COUNCIL NEWS: City Plans to Purchase DOH Property
New Business for the March 4 Hurricane City Council meeting listed appointments and action on a recommendation of the Hurricane Planning Commission. There was, however,[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Jairus’s Daughter and the Bleeding Woman
Luke 8:40-56 The text before us records two miracles — one of healing and one of bringing the dead back to life. The two miracles[Read More…]
Gardening the Whole Year Long
Mark Hull inspects the onions and carrots which he grew under the protective cover of a hoop house. The design of the two domed structures[Read More…]
WV American Water Customers to See 8% Rate Increase
State regulators have approved an 8 percent increase in water and sewer rates for the average customers of the West Virginia-American Water Co. The new[Read More…]
Hurricane High Senior Recipient of $20,000 Coca-Cola Scholarship
Over 103,800 applications were submitted, 1,514 semifinalists were selected to submit extensive applications and essays, and 250 regional finalists were chosen to interview Coca-Cola Foundation[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Jesus’ Claim to Deity
John 8:31-38, 48-56, 58-59 “Then said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him . . .” (v. 31). The audience which Jesus addressed did[Read More…]
COUNTY COMMISSION NEWS: Substance Abuse Recovery High School To Open in County
The February 13 meeting of the Putnam County Commission featured announcements which included the projected opening of Bridge To Hope Academy in Nitro, updates on[Read More…]
Basic Bible: A Plea for Christlike Forgiveness
Philemon 1:4-21 The epistle of Paul to Philemon is God speaking. If one only hears Paul plea for Philemon to forgive Onesimus, one is missing[Read More…]
Harbingers of Spring Speak
All of the above flora photos were taken at the Ranch (Breeze office) on Sunday, February 11th. At the top is the first daffodil bloom.[Read More…]