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…]
Government
Doug Pierson Named To Vacant County Commission Seat
On Tuesday, January 14, commissioners Andy Skidmore and Brian Ellis announced that they had come to an agreement upon the candidate who would fill the[Read More…]
Speaker Hanshaw Announces Plans for Upcoming 87th Legislature
On January 7th, House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, announced leadership roles within the West Virginia House of Delegates and committee assignments for the upcoming 87th[Read More…]
Correction
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…]
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…]