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WINFIELD -- Putnam Public Service District has won three awards for its drinking water from the St. Albans District Office of the West Virginia Department of Health & Human Resources and the United States Environmental Protection Agency.
WINFIELD -- The Putnam County Board of Education will pay a former employee $50,000 in back wages for violations of the Family and Medical Leave Act.
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Huntington in Bloom
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Bride Guide 2013
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Hatfields & McCoys
The feuding Hatfield and McCoy families have gotten their share of attention through the years, but a fresh dose of publicity is coming this summer.
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Marshall Plane Crash
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100 Years of History
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Today I have an assassination in mind. Not actually assassinating someone myself, I hasten to add -- rather an assassination from the past.
Riley Metz of Hurricane is the Gamer of the Week
Teays Physical Therapy Center Inc., & The Putnam Herald are pleased to present this week's Gamer of the Week award to Riley Metz of Hurricane High School.
POCA, W.Va. -- Two workers were injured Monday when highly flammable gas used in welding exploded at a West Virginia industrial site, officials say.
Gallery: Putnam in Pictures, Friday, May 10
Did you miss something in Putnam County this week? Chances are, one of our photographers was there.
HUNTINGTON -- A Proctorville, Ohio, man has pleaded guilty in a oxycodone case that took him to western Putnam County.
Almost rookie director Shane Black ("Kiss Kiss Bang Bang") is not at fault if some viewers are not happy with "Iron Man 3." The big problem, at least for me, was that the story just was not that good.
BUFFALO -- Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia celebrated a milestone Wednesday -- the production of its 10 millionth powertrain -- and several West Virginia and Toyota dignitaries gathered at the sprawling Putnam County plant to participate in the ceremony.
PipeSounds hosts 'A Tribute to Veterans'
At 3 p.m. Sunday, May 19, Scott Gregory Hayes will perform on the world-class Harrah Symphonic Organ at Forrest Burdette Memorial United Methodist Church, 2848 Putnam Ave., in Hurricane.
M. CATHERINE SOWARDS, 77, of Hurricane, W.Va., wife of Raymond Sowards, died May 1. ....
Juggler to appear in Scott Depot
SCOTT DEPOT -- Comedian and professional juggler, David Cain, will appear at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Teays Valley Church of God for a "Ladies' and Girls' Dessert Night."
HURRICANE -- The Putnam County Sheriff's Department responded to 1,108 calls for assistance, made 15 felony arrests and 89 misdemeanor arrests during the month of April, according to a news release from the agency.
Final sticks up for HHS lacrosse
CHARLESTON -- The West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) will have an informational public meeting on Monday, May 20, at Rock Branch Elementary School, 4616 1st Ave., Nitro, on the proposed widening of Interstate 64 from the new Interchange at Crooked Creek (Exit 39) to east of the Nitro Interchange (Exit 45).
HURRICANE -- The Putnam County Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Winfield Lions Club, Putnam County Parks and Recreation and the Winfield McDonalds will sponsor the 8th Annual Putnam County Bridge To Ridge Bicycle Tour on Saturday, May 18.
For Those About To Rock -- We Salute You
May is Mental Health Month, when Prestera Center and other organizations celebrate the importance of whole person health and wellness. Whole person health and wellness is more than the absence of disease, it's about mental health as a part of overall health. It's about working to create a balance between physical health, spiritual health, emotional health and mental health in order to lead a productive life and achieve full potential.
HURRICANE -- A visitor's experience at Hurricane Town Elementary is likely to be a little different than at many other schools.
Gamer of the Week given to TVCS freshman
Teays Physical Therapy Center Inc. and the Putnam Herald are pleased to present this week's Female Gamer of the Week to Cara Taylor of Teays Valley Christian School.
As far back as I can remember Mother's Day was special. We were taught to wear a red flower if your mother was living or a white one if she died.
Winfield's Nelson is Gamer of the Week
Teays Physical Therapy Center Inc. and The Putnam Herald are pleased to present this week's Gamer of the Week award to Luke Nelson of Winfield High School.
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