A volunteer uses the perch of Teays Valley Fire Department’s “Big John” ladder truck to pour out Easter Eggs at the Hurricane High School football[Read More…]
Author: Ron Allen
Poca, Hurricane Receive $510,000 in Grants
Gov. Jim Justice announced on Friday, March 24, that the Town of Poca will receive $325,000 for the design and construction of the Poca Laurel[Read More…]
High Wind Gusts Knock Out Power Throughout County
Appalachian Power reported that more than 58,000 customers lost power on Saturday, March 25, following the extreme wind gusts that downed many trees and power[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Crucified for Sinners
Matthew 27:38-54 “Then were there two thieves crucified with him” (v. 38). Pictured is Jesus upon the cross. He had been scourged (v. 26), stripped[Read More…]
Sour Season for Local Maple Syrup Producers
Paul Ronk explains the operation of an evaporator which he employs to convert sycamore sap into sycamore syrup. Ronk’s maple sap evaporator is pictured in[Read More…]
Decision Time for Putnam County Commission
At its March 14th meeting, the Putnam County Commission heard budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year from the Sheriff, the County Clerk, the Assessor,[Read More…]
Hurricane Resident Receives Rhododendron Award
Babydog looks on approvingly as Governor Jim Justice presents the Rhododendron Award to Brandi Jones. Gov. Jim Justice presented the latest Rhododendron Award to Brandi[Read More…]
Vernal Equinox Misnamed
Illumination of Earth by the Sun on the day of the equinox (vernal and autumnal). A view of the eastern hemisphere showing noon in Central[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Submitting to the Father’s Will
Matthew 26:36-50 All that transpires in the text before us took place at Gethsemane in the space of about three hours. We see Jesus praying[Read More…]
Putnam Grand Jury Indicts 42 Individuals
Putnam County Prosecuting Attorney, Mark A. Sorsaia, reports that indictments were returned by the March 2023 Term Putnam County Grand Jury alleging forty-two (42) persons[Read More…]