The Hurricane High Cheerleaders won the Class AAAA State Championship at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center in December. The Hurricane City Council meeting of[Read More…]
Government
County Commission Receives Updates, Budget Requests
The Putnam County Commission held its February 25th meeting at the Putnam County Sheriff’s Building due to ongoing renovations of Commission Chambers in the courthouse.[Read More…]
Lisa G. Johnston in Second Stint as Acting United States Attorney
Lisa G. Johnston is the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia. As Acting United States Attorney, Johnston is the chief[Read More…]
Hurricane City Council News: City Council Restricts Vape Shops, Moves to Add 1.68 Acres
Mayor Scott Edwards presents Amelia with a proclamation officially naming her the Mayor of West Teays Elementary School. The Hurricane City Council meeting of Monday,[Read More…]
COUNTY COMMISSION NEWS: Putnam Municipalities And Non-Profits Seek $136,000 in Funding
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…]
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…]