The Hurricane City Council met on Monday, March 7, to conduct regular business and to receive updates from City Manager Andy Skidmore, Marketing and Development[Read More…]
Government
County Commission Approves Pay Raises for EMS Employees
One of the first orders of business at regular meetings of the Putnam County Commission is a request that attendees address the Commission upon any[Read More…]
County Commission Conditionally Approves Bid for Software
At its January 27 meeting, the Commission approved a Komax bid of $22,550.00 for software for the Planning Commission providing the bid met all requirements.[Read More…]
WV DOH Releases I-64 Pothole Update
The WVDOH Transportation Management Center got its first of many calls concerning severe potholes that had developed on Interstate 64 West between the US 35[Read More…]
Hurricane City Council News
No two Hurricane City Council meetings are the same. The February 7 meeting was different in a different way in that it provided a forum[Read More…]
Last Day Filings Make for Interesting Races
When May Primary time arrives, all participating voters will receive a non-partisan ballot which lists candidates for the Board of Education and Western Conservation District[Read More…]
‘Moonshine Bill’ Awaits State Senate Approval
On Monday, January 24, the West Virginia House of Delegates on a vote of 74-22 sent House Bill 2972 to the State Senate. If the[Read More…]
Primary Election Interest Climbs with New Filings
Two members of the current Putnam County Board of Education, Christian Wells and Bruce Knell, were elected to 4-year terms in 2020 and are not[Read More…]
Putnam County Commission News
The Putnam County Commission held its first meeting of 2022 on Tuesday, January 11. The first order of business was partially undoing a precinct change[Read More…]
First Day Candidate Filings for County Offices
Filing for offices of County Commission, Circuit Clerk, County Clerk, Board of Education, and Conservation District Supervisor commenced on Monday, January 10th at the Putnam[Read More…]