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…]
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Storm Damages Trees and Stage at Valley Park
This tree in the section of the park near the I-64 rest area was destroyed by the high winds. On Wednesday, June 25, a fierce[Read More…]
Putnam Places High at Mountain State Senior Olympics
Ann Riffee poses with the 2nd Place Women’s trophy and her 13 ribbons. During the week of June 10-13, 2025, six Putnam seniors represented Putnam[Read More…]
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…]
Community Calendar for Week of July 3
If you want your event listed in the Community Calendar, write to the Hurricane Breeze at PO Box 310, Hurricane, West Virginia 25526, or phone[Read More…]
Capacity Crowds Cool with Waves of Fun at Valley Park
Pictured is the Wave Pool at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 21st. The high temperatures of the recent week brought waves of people to the[Read More…]
Independence Day Celebrations in Hurricane and Buffalo
Independence Day is a big day for both Buffalo and Hurricane. Both communities will host their annual Independence Day Parade, followed by an afternoon and[Read More…]
VW’s ‘Bug Out’ in Hurricane
Ed Webb, the organizer of the Bug Out Cruz-in, poses beside his Java Green 1964 VW Bug. Volkswagen owners got a chance to “bug out”[Read More…]
Sleepy Creek Homegrown Garlic
Julie, Henry, and Robin Schaer stand in front of the produce stand on Sleepy Creek Road. At the intersection of Hurricane Creek Road and Sleepy[Read More…]
Time Machine Failure Makes for VBS Fun
Pictured are the adult volunteers who survived time machine malfunctions at Bethel Baptist’s Vacation Bible School and mad scientist and VBS Director Nikki Brewer (right).[Read More…]