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…]
Government
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…]
Putnam Man Appointed to State School Building Authority
Governor Morrisey has appointed Bryan Hoylman to the School Building Authority. Bryan Hoylman serves as President and CEO of Associated Builders and Contractors, Appalachia, where[Read More…]
Lawsuit Seeking Improved Nitro Traffic Flow Lands in Federal District Court
On May 8, 2025, the Breeze reported that the Putnam County Commission had voted to enter into a representation agreement with Goodwin & Goodwin in[Read More…]
County Commission Meeting Notes
The Putnam County Commission meeting of October 14 opened with Sheriff Bobbie Eggleton recognizing Shane Shamblin’s 27 years of service with the Putnam County Sheriff’s[Read More…]
Moore Capito Appointed U.S. Attorney for Southern District of WV
Moore Capito is the United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia. President Donald J. Trump nominated Capito on July 1, 2025, and[Read More…]
County Commission Meeting Extended by Executive Sessions
The Tuesday, September 30th, Putnam County Commission meeting was unusual in that it featured two executive session meetings. The first session of 52 minutes was[Read More…]
Hurricane City Council Moves to Annex Five Parcels
The Hurricane City Council meeting of October 6 was called to order by Recorder Linda Gibson in the absence of Mayor Scott Edwards. City Manager[Read More…]