Photo: Don Kinnard (upper left) as a member of the Governor’s Advisory Council for Veterans in 2005. In the Viet Nam era (lower right), Kinnard[Read More…]
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Rock Branch Teacher Receives $25,000 Milken Award
Janna Hamrick, a fifth grade teacher at Rock Branch Elementary School in Nitro was surprised on Wednesday, November 1st, when she was presented with a[Read More…]
A Much Appreciated Dinner
Mark Burdette and Andrew Branard provided bagpipe music for the Veterans Day dinner. Veterans turned out en masse for a free dinner at Hurricane High[Read More…]
Boys State Recruitment Underway in Putnam County
Pictured: Row 1 (L to R): Benjamin Shumaker (Hurricane High School), Nicholas McWhorter (Winfield High School), Connor Pickens (Buffalo High School), Isaac Bailey (Poca High[Read More…]
Community Calendar for Week of November 16
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…]
A Display of Appreciation
Members of American Legion Post 187 salute as the William B. Fulks Marine Corps League Detachment 1474 retire the colors in closing ceremonies of Putnam[Read More…]
City of Hurricane Moves to Expand TIF District
The Hurricane City Council voted to expand its TIF district to include undeveloped spots near I-64 and in the Culloden area. Property taxes collected in[Read More…]
Putnam Deputy Sheriffs Host Fundraiser Festival
Elijah and Ethan Johnson of Hurricane brought their legend cars to the fall festival. They race these cars at the Ona Speedway. The Putnam County[Read More…]
Upper Vandalia Historical Society Members Share Local History
Jaynetta Walden gave a presentation on frontier foods during the meeting. The Upper Vandalia Historical Society, Putnam County’s primary history organization, met on Sunday, October,[Read More…]
Costumed Wheelchair Provides Halloween Treat in Western Hills
Eric Stone, Dee Stone, Sebastian Tucker and Rodney Tucker dressed up as members of the band KISS for Halloween this year. Sebastian Tucker and his[Read More…]