(l-r): Austin Wine, Chase Cumpton, and James Minx The annual Hurricane 4th of July hot dog eating contest produced three winners with James Minx taking[Read More…]
Author: Ron Allen
Putnam County Fair in Full Swing
Pictured is action at the Putnam County Fair Motorized Events Complex on Saturday, July 8th. Motorized Events competition is a popular mainstay of the Putnam[Read More…]
Devonshire Blaze Leaves 27 Homeless
The above scene greeted first responders to Devonshire on early Sunday morning. The blaze at Devonshire Apartments in Scott Depot on early Sunday morning, July[Read More…]
Basic Bible: A Warning for the Hard-Hearted
Luke 16:19-31 The account of Lazarus and the rich man is commonly termed a parable. The words were spoken by Jesus to illustrate a very[Read More…]
Sternwheel Regatta Boat Races
The Mudsock (left), Donna Rae (center), and Fancy Nancy (right) race to the Southside Bridge at the 2023 Sternwheel Regatta in Charleston on Sunday, July[Read More…]
Putnam County Fair Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, JULY 7TH8:30 AM-12:00 PM: Registration of 4-H & Open Class Exhibits at the Putnam County Extension Office12:00 PM-6:00 PM: Register all Project Exhibits Exhibit[Read More…]
The Coop Is Open for Business
The City of Hurricane officials and community members joined Wesley and Julie Wyrick in a ribbon cutting ceremony for The Coop Cowork at 2701 Main[Read More…]
A Should-Have-Been-Seen-Before Butterfly
The above photo of a Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly was captured by Betsy Allen as it visited the White Salvia in her flower garden. Zebra Swallowtails[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Accept God’s Invitation
Luke 14:7-11, 15-24 All that is recorded in the text before us occurs on the sabbath day at the house of a chief Pharisee. Jesus[Read More…]
Independence Day Celebrations in Hurricane and Buffalo
Tuesday is the big day for both Buffalo and Hurricane. Both communities will host their annual Independence Day Parade, an afternoon of festivities and 10[Read More…]