The Putnam County Democratic Women presented the John Henson Senior Center with a cookie tray. Shown above are Sharon Bowles, Center Director Luann Willis, and[Read More…]
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The History of the Hurricane Railroad Underpass
Editor’s Note:The railroad underpass in Hurricane is the only such underpass in Putnam County. The full story of how and why it came to be[Read More…]
Basic Bible: God’s Workmanship
Ephesians 2:1-10 “And you hath he quickened . . .” (v. 1). The “you” whom Paul addresses consists of many, many more than those in[Read More…]
Obituaries for Week of January 4
ESTEL ABSTENEstel Richard “Buck” Absten, 84, of Liberty, passed away December 17, 2023.Buck is retired from Cabot Oil and Gas with over 30 years of[Read More…]
Events for Week of January 4
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…]
WV Press presenting Legislative Lookahead Friday, Jan. 5
The West Virginia Press Association will host the 2024 Legislative Lookahead at the Culture Center at the Capitol Complex. Print, broadcast and online media will[Read More…]
West Virginia: The state most vulnerable to flood disasters?
WVSOM involved in National Science Foundation grant for West Virginia flood preparedness WV Press Association LEWISBURG, W.Va. — As West Virginians prepare for 2024, an official[Read More…]
Wagon Rides — A City of Hurricane Christmas Special
This team of mules provided an abundance of Christmas delight to many in Hurricane on Saturday, December 16. Christmas wagon rides have been part of[Read More…]
Scott Depot Resident Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Crime
Gregory Alan Haston II, 40, of Scott Depot, was sentenced in federal court on Monday, December 18, to three years and nine months in prison,[Read More…]
County Commission News: Jim Ridge Waterline Extension Update
The agenda for the December 12 meeting of the Putnam County Commission featured an update from Terry Martin of the Regional Intergovernmental Council (RIC) on[Read More…]