The sign-in sheet for the August 7 Hurricane City Council meeting featured close to ten signatures of individuals who wished to address the proceeding. Approximately[Read More…]
Government
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…]
Putnam Grand Jury Indicts 37 Individuals
Putnam County Prosecuting Attorney, Mark A. Sorsaia, reports that indictments were returned by the July 2023 Term Putnam County Grand Jury alleging thirty-seven (37) persons[Read More…]
Putnam County Circuit Court Awards $102K to Victims of Unlicensed Contractor
West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey reported that a Putnam County Circuit Court judge awarded $101,762.98 in restitution to six victims of an unlicensed contractor[Read More…]
HURRICANE COUNCIL NEWS: Residents Request Restrictive Ordinance
The unanticipated was the order of the day at the July 3 Hurricane City Council meeting. A local TV station was present to capture newsworthy[Read More…]
WVDOH accepts bids for ADA ramp projects throughout West Virginia
WV Press Release Sharing CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Projects to install or upgrade ADA curb ramps in nearly two dozen communities around West Virginia are among 20 projects[Read More…]
County Commission Approves $15 Million Revenue Bond Issuance
The Putnam County Commission met for 55 minutes on Tuesday, June 13. One minute of that time was devoted to an ordinance that provide a[Read More…]
Hurricane Voters Extend Special Levy through 2026-27
When the votes were counted, the City of Hurricane June 13 Election results produced no surprises. The incumbent Citizens Party candidates were unopposed and were[Read More…]
County Commission Approves $452,000 Insurance Package
Tuesday, May 30, was bid opening day for county Workers Compensation and Liability insurance coverage. Arthur Krenzel Lett Insurance and West Virginia County Risk Pool[Read More…]
Hurricane Council Acts to Fund Bridge Park Development
The Hurricane Council held the first reading of an ordinance which will provide up to $5 million toward the development of Bridge Park. The ordinance[Read More…]