VONDA BOLYARDVonda Bolyard, age 69, passed away on August 20, 2024 in Winston Salem, NC after a long illness. She was preceded in death by[Read More…]
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Community Calendar for Week of August 29
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…]
W.Va. Legislative Interims: Lawmakers looking at ways to increase mental health support for EMS providers
By Autumn Shelton, West Virginia Press Association CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginia’s lawmakers are looking at ways to increase mental health support for the state’s[Read More…]
Meeks Mountain Trails Supporters Speak
Appalachian Power’s Bancroft-Milton Transmission Line Rebuild Project has been the source of much controversy for Hurricane residents and the surrounding community. While the project would[Read More…]
Putnam Schools Student Assessments Are Tops Statewide
The West Virginia Department of Education released the 2024 student assessment results for all schools on Wednesday, August 14th. Statewide, there were slight gains in[Read More…]
Putnam Presence at West Virginia State Fair
Bob Anderson’s fruit cake was a blue ribbon winner. A number of Putnam Countians made the two-hour drive to Lewisburg this month to show the[Read More…]
Putnam PSD Moves to Increase Water and Sewer Rates
The Putnam Public Service District’s current water and sewer service rates are not generating sufficient revenue to meet ongoing costs of operation, debt service, and[Read More…]
COUNTY COMMISSION NEWS: Commission Receives Water Updates
The agenda for the August 13 meeting of the Putnam County Commission included updates concerning ongoing and proposed water projects throughout the county and program[Read More…]
Basic Bible: Josiah Calls the People Back to God
II Kings 22:8-10; 23:1-3, 21-23 The 22nd chapter of II Kings opens with the announcement that a boy of eight years was sitting upon the[Read More…]
Obituaries for Week of August 22
DONALD (PAT) ADKINSDonald (Pat) Adkins, 70, of Ona, passed away on August 13, 2024.He was born on June 10, 1954 to the late James Edward[Read More…]