The agenda for the June 24th meeting of the Putnam County Commission listed only two items, “Assignment and Assumption Agreement” and “Site Lease Agreement.” Both[Read More…]
Government
Governor Patrick Morrisey Announces New Purple Alert Program
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced Tuesday, July 1st, the launch of the state’s new Purple Alert system through the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security and[Read More…]
HURRICANE CITY COUNCIL NEWS: City Council Approves $442,000 Property Transfer
Jason Asbury presents HPD K-9 Officer Makenzie White with a check for $1,866.45 while Polce Chief Mike Mullins (right) looks on. The Hurricane City Council[Read More…]
County Commission Hears Animal Shelter Operation Comments
A summary of the Putnam County Commission meeting of May 27 might read: 10 minutes of business; followed by 1 hour and 15 minutes of[Read More…]
PCDA Purchases Warehouse
The PCDA closed on the 84,000 square foot warehouse located at 2301 Virginia Avenue in Culloden on Friday, May 23, and announced that the facility[Read More…]
WVDOT Officials Not in Attendance at Putnam County Transportation Meeting
A large number of concerned citizens attended the meeting of the Putnam County Transportation Committee. The Putnam County Commission chambers in the Old Courthouse in[Read More…]
Hurricane Council Recognizes Police Officer of the Year
Hurricane Police Chief Mike Mullins (right) presents Officer Payton Carr with the Officer of the Year Award for 2024. The first order of business at[Read More…]
County Commission Joins Suit Against Pilot Truck Stop
The Putnam County Commission approved a resolution of support at its April 29 meeting of a grant application by the Putnam County Development Authority which[Read More…]
Tim Hanna Loses Interim Title
Tim Hanna has been executing the duties of County Manager on an interim basis ever since Jeremy Young resigned as Putnam County Manager to take[Read More…]
Hurricane Council Meeting Highlighted Autism Awareness
The Hurricane High School Red Hot Show Choir (pictured) was honored at the April Hurricane Council meeting. Members are: Mia Adams, Ethan Adkins, Madelyn Aldridge,[Read More…]