Arlen Wooten is pictured clearing the sidewalk on Main Street at the entrance to Drip Cafe.
Author: Ron Allen
Basic Bible: Jesus’ Prayer for His Disciples
John 17:6-19 Before us is a portion of the prayer which Jesus prayed just prior to crossing over the brook Cedron and entering into the[Read More…]
A Snow to Be Remembered
Memories of January and February of 2021 are fast fading as January 2022 unfolds. Forgotten are the measurable snowfalls of January and February of 2021[Read More…]
First Day Candidate Filings for County Offices
Filing for offices of County Commission, Circuit Clerk, County Clerk, Board of Education, and Conservation District Supervisor commenced on Monday, January 10th at the Putnam[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Peace and Trouble
John 16:19-33 The gospel according to John, unlike the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke, includes a record of the words Jesus spoke to His[Read More…]
Hurricane Council Honors Mid-Valley Conference Football Champions
At its monthly meeting on Monday, January 3, the Hurricane City Council honored the Hurricane Middle School Football Team. The team won all eight games[Read More…]
Putnam Covid Case Numbers Soar
The West Virginia DHHR has not reported a single case of the Omicron Covid variant but the surge of active case numbers from 215 on[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Abide in the True Vine
John 15:1-8 The entirety of the text before us consists of words which Jesus spoke to the eleven disciples who walked with Him to Gethsemane[Read More…]
Basic Bible: A Humble Lord is Born
Philippians 2:5-11; John 13:12-17 The two passages before us are words of instruction to two different audiences. That said, they are words of instruction to[Read More…]
Hurricane Parade Makes It Official — Christmas Is Here
Santa and Mrs. Claus took time off from checking the nice and naughty lists to ride in Hurricane’s Christmas parade. When asked about the absence[Read More…]