Area affected by Text Amendment adoption. Commission Approves Text Amendments; Action makes way for US 35/I-64 Interchange Development The agenda for the February 10th Putnam[Read More…]
Government
ELECTION WATCH 2026: Primary Races of Local Interest
The filing period for candidates to have their names listed on the May Primary ballot closed on January 31st. Voting in the Republican Primary requires[Read More…]
COUNTY COMMISSION NEWS: Putnam Municipalities And Non-Profits Seek $172,000 in Funding
Communities and non-profit organizations are eligible for grants from the Stephen A. Andes Recreation Enhancement Fund for the purpose of improving recreational facilities and/or community[Read More…]
Putnam County Commission Approves Rezoning Agreement
In August of 2023, Valdeacourt Farms requested that two parcels of land on Hurricane Creek Road at the junction of U.S. 35 be rezoned from[Read More…]
ELECTION WATCH 2026: Sorsaia Files for Unexpired Circuit Court Judge Term
On Tuesday, January 13, Judge Mark Sorsaia filed with the West Virginia Secretary of State to run for the remainder of the Circuit Court Judge[Read More…]
ELECTION WATCH 2026: Candidate Filing Period to Close January 31st
Come May 12, county voters and county voters alone will elect three members to the Board of Education (4-year terms) and a Conservation District Supervisor[Read More…]
HURRICANE CITY COUNCIL NEWS: Recognitions, Updates, and a $4,400.91 Check
Pictured are members of the WV DOH and Hurricane Construction Services team which made it possible to replace the Lexington Estates bridge in less than[Read More…]
Governor Morrisey Appoints Putnam Sheriff to the West Virginia Veterans Council
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced three new appointments to the West Virginia Veterans Council in a press release on Tuesday, December 30th. Putnam County Sheriff Bobby[Read More…]
HURRICANE CITY COUNCIL NEWS: Council Receives Woodworth Farm Update
The December Hurricane City Council meeting on Monday opened with Brandon Doerner and Matt Young of the Meeks Mountain Trail Alliance (MMTA) presenting council with[Read More…]
Mayor Edwards Declares Small Business Saturday in Hurricane
PROCLAMATIONCity of Hurricane, West Virginia WHEREAS, Small Business Saturday is a nationwide event that takes place annually on the Saturday after Thanksgiving and is dedicated[Read More…]