First Baptist Church, built 1877 In 1988, The Centennial History of Hurricane, WV was published to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary. The publication included the[Read More…]
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Basic Bible: A Story of Forgiveness
Luke 15:11-24 The parable before us is one of three parables which Jesus spoke to an audience of publicans and sinners (v. 1). While all[Read More…]
Obituaries for Week of August 10
CARL G COCHRANCarl G Cochran, 84, of Poca, passed away Friday, August 3, 2023 at home. He was born December 2, 1938 to Pearl and[Read More…]
Community Calendar for Week of August 10
If you want your event listed in the Community Calendar, write to the Hurricane Breeze at PO Box 310, Hurricane, West Virginia 25526, or phone[Read More…]
‘Shakespearience’ Visits Valley Park
Pictured are Dromio of Ephesus and Dromio of Syracuse as they discover each other. The Putnam County Library brought the Rustic Mechanicals, West Virginia’s only[Read More…]
County Commission Appoints Temporary Prosecuting Attorney
The Commission’s agenda for its Tuesday, July 25, meeting included discussion and possible decision to receive applications to fill the position of Prosecuting Attorney. The[Read More…]
Teays Valley Fire Department to Reduce Service
Once upon a time (in 2012), the Teays Valley Fire Department was an all volunteer fire department which was unable to respond to more than[Read More…]
Putnam Juvenile Court Programs achieve 100 Percent Graduation Rate
Twenty-Ninth Judicial Circuit Judge Phillip Stowers announced on Thursday, July 27, that Putnam County juvenile court programs registered a 100 percent graduation rate during the[Read More…]
The ‘Mit’ Gibson Place
The white two-story farm house at 978 Hurricane Creek Road was originally known as the Mit Gibson Place because Mit Gibson built it and resided[Read More…]
UVHS History Presentations
(L-r): Hotch Parkins, George Sizemore, John Joseph, and Diane Buck all made Show and Tell presentations. The Upper Vandalia Historical Society, Putnam County’s primary historical[Read More…]