Regarding PCDA Receives $5 Million Grant to Meet Future Housing Infrastructure Needs In the Breeze issue of January 9, 2025, it was reported that a[Read More…]
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PCDA Receives $5 Million Grant to Meet Future Housing Infrastructure Needs
County Commissioner Andy Skidmore (left) introduced Governor Justice (center). Baby Dog (right) needed no introduction. Gov. Jim Justice set aside the state of emergency which[Read More…]
COUNTY COMMISSION NEWS: Commission Seat Remains Vacant
The last item listed on the agenda for the Tuesday, December 17, meeting of the Putnam County Commission was a recess for Christmas luncheon to[Read More…]
Hurricane Native to Serve as Administrative Director for State Court System
On Thursday, December 19, the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia announced that Deputy Administrative Director Keith Hoover will become Administrative Director for the[Read More…]
CITY COUNCIL NEWS: City of Hurricane Recognizes Public Service Contributors
Mayor Scott Edwards (right) presents a certificate of recognition to Matt Stevens. The monthly meeting of the Hurricane City Council on December 2nd was an[Read More…]
County Commission Honors TVFD Chief John Smoot
Pictured (l-r): Commissioner Brian Ellis, Chief John Smoot, and Commissioner Andy Skidmore. The November 26 meeting of the Putnam County Commission was a special day[Read More…]
Deweese Resigns From County Commission
Steve Deweese submitted a letter to Commissioners Andy Skidmore and Brian Ellis, County Manager Jeremy Young, and County Attorney Larry Frye on Monday, November 18,[Read More…]
Mark Sorsaia Sworn In As Putnam Circuit Judge
(l-r): Judge Mark Sorsaia, Cynthia Sorsaia, Judge Stephanie Abraham, and Judge Phillip Stowers. Mark Sorsaia was sworn in as circuit court judge in the Twenty-Ninth[Read More…]
County Manager Jeremy Young to Take Kanawha County Position
Jeremy Young will be leaving his post as county manager of Putnam County on December 1st to become county manager of Kanawha County. As Putnam[Read More…]
Republicans Big Winners In Putnam, Statewide; School Bond Approved
The 2024 General Election results in Putnam County went as expected in that the Republican Party was the big winner, sweeping every federal and state[Read More…]