James 1:1-8, 12-18 In verse 1, James identifies his audience as “the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad.” James was the recognized leader of the[Read More…]
Author: Ron Allen
It is 90 Seconds Before Midnight
From left, Siegfried Hecker, Daniel Holz, Sharon Squassoni, Mary Robinson and Elbegdorj Tsakhia with the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists remove a cloth covering the[Read More…]
Putnam Spelling Bee Winners Announced
Pictured are Josslyn Allman, alternate; Hunter Jones, Runner-up; and Melody Shuler, Champion. Putnam County Schools kicked off the 2023 academic event season with the county[Read More…]
Blessing of Belonging in Christ
I Corinthians 12:14-31 “Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular” (v. 27). Paul uses “ye”, the plural form of you, to[Read More…]
Putnam Beauty Queen to Reign over WV State Fair
Miss Shanghai Parade Taylor Miller; Miss Putnam County Fair Kayleigh Hayzlett; Miss Hurricane Independence Day Alissa Grady. The WV Association of Fairs and Festivals Pageant[Read More…]
Putnam County Commission Approves $856,000 Radio Bid
The January 10th Putnam County Commission meeting was a first for Steve Deweese whose six-year term officially began on January 1st. Brian Ellis and Andy[Read More…]
Public Service Commission Paves Path for Nucor Plant
Nucor facility in Gallatin County, Kentucky (Nucor). The Public Service Commission approved a request by Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power Companies to recover the cost[Read More…]
Winfield High is an Academic Showdown Regional Winner
Winfield High School Team 1 won second place in the Marshall University regional of the 2023 Academic Showdown. The West Virginia Academic Showdown is a[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Blessing of Liberty in Christ
Galatians 5:1-17 In verse 1, Paul urges the Galatians to stand fast in the liberty which is realized through Christ and not to be entangled[Read More…]
Putnam PSD Seeking Water, Sewer Rate Increase
The Putnam Public Service District Board met on Thursday, January 5, to hold the first reading of a resolution to increase water and sewer rates.[Read More…]