On Thursday, January 18, 2024, Putnam County Schools hosted the Division II Science & Engineering Fair. The county champions will advance to the Region III[Read More…]
Author: Ron Allen
Basic Bible: Spiritual Armor
Ephesians 6:10-24 The instruction to be strong in the Lord and to be in the power of His might is a directive which requires complete[Read More…]
Dueling with Winter and Winning
William Taylor is pictured fighting winter with winter itself. His giant ice sword was the result of temperatures rising into the 40’s on Monday, January[Read More…]
ELECTION WATCH 2024: Candidate Filing Period Ends on Saturday, Jan. 27
Come May 14th regardless of party affiliation, every registered voter, will have the opportunity to vote for candidates running for the non-partisan offices of Board[Read More…]
Hurricane Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking in Federal Court
Denzil Roger Grant II, 50, of Hurricane, pleaded guilty in federal court in Huntington on Wednesday, January 17, to possession with intent to distribute a[Read More…]
Putnam Man Enters Guilty Plea to Lying to FBI
Timothy Priddy, 49, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty on January 22nd to making a false statement. Priddy admitted that he lied to federal investigators about the[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God-Honoring Families
Ephesians 5:21 – 6:4 The opening words before us are the tail end of a sentence. The instruction to submit one to another in the[Read More…]
Trout Stocking Brings Anglers To Hurricane Reservoir
Caleb Gilkerson of Huntington poses with a rainbow trout which he caught on Thursday, January 11, at the Hurricane Reservoir on Teays Valley Road. Gilkerson’s[Read More…]
COUNTY COMMISSION NEWS: Precinct Changes Approved for Rock Branch, Nitro
The very last item listed on the agenda for the January 9 meeting of the Putnam County Commission was Public Comment. Public comment was not[Read More…]
Putnam County 2024 Spelling Bee Champions Announced
Tamara Rader (right) of Winfield Middle is the 2024 Putnam County Spelling Bee Champion. Ava Young (left) of Teays Valley Christian is Runner-Up. Putnam County[Read More…]