Putnam County Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Putnam County, WV.
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New library a 'big deal' for Buffalo residents
The Putnam County bookmobile came to town only a couple times a month when Leah Higginbotham was a child in Buffalo. Comment?
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... as WESTEST scores, graduation rates, and attendance. Carol Graham is the Principal of Hometown Elementary in Putnam County. She says the award is about teachers doing what they know is right on a daily basis for their students. "Our job is critical ... Comment?
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New library a big deal for Buffalo residents
The Putnam County bookmobile came to town only a couple times a month when Leah Higginbotham was a child in Buffalo. Comment?
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Early Veterans Day honors military
After being introduced to a crowd in Putnam County and hearing a list of his accomplishments, Hershel "Woody" Williams joked that he must be pretty old to have done all that. Comment?
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Girls basketball practice opens
... Locally, coaches will be trying to put and end to a recent state championship slump in 2010. No Kanawha or Putnam County girls squad has won a basketball title since Mackenzie Maier led Charleston Catholic to the Class A crown in 2007. Since the ... Comment?
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An entitlement to coaching jobs?
... based upon an entitlement mentality enshrined in law. Out of the blue, Tim Toler, at that time a teacher at Putnam County Vocational School in Eleanor, applied for the Winfield girls basketball coaching position. State law says county boards of ... Comment?
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Putnam deputies look for escapee
Putnam County sheriff's deputies are looking for a man who escaped from police custody over the weekend. Comment?
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Nitro exit on I-64 site of 10 accidents in one day
... one siren after another, just continuous." That section of the interstate is a busy one, anyway, with many Putnam County residents commuting to and from Charleston. But the combination of high water and fresh pavement that day also didn't help, ... Comment?
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U.S. 35 pulls business from Fraziers Bottom
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... in Fraziers Bottom. The store has seen a drastic drop in business since the opening of the new U.S. 35 through Putnam County about six months ago. By Veronica Nett Staff writer FRAZIERS BOTTOM, W.Va. -- Residents of Fraziers Bottom expected to see a ... Comment?
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Yuletide in the Park to light up Putnam County
Putnam County Parks and Recreation's Yuletide in the Park will open Nov. 30. Stop by and see the animated holiday lights at Valley Park in Hurricane through Jan. Comment?
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Official says recordings set bad precedent
West Virginia Education Association President Dale Lee said a Putnam County parent who sent a recorder to school with her son, a kindergarten student, should have gone "through the proper channels." "We have always urged parents to get involved with their kids and go through the proper channels," Lee said Thursday. Comment?
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PATH asks West Virginia for seven-month delay
American Electric Power and Allegheny Energy, partners in the proposed 280-mile 765,000-volt electric transmission line from Putnam County, W.Va., to a new substation in Maryland, have asked the West Virginia Public Service Commission to put the application on hold for 217 days. Comment?
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Diamond Electric secures loan for Putnam plant
... Council approved a $3 million loan for Diamond Electric Manufacturing Corp. Thursday, paving the way for the Putnam County plant to purchase equipment and create 54 jobs over the next three years. Diamond Electric, which manufactures ignition coils ... Comment?
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Democratic Party Award winners anno.....
... recognize and congratulate all of the following winners: n West Virginia Democratic Hall of Fame: Karen Coria, Putnam County - awarded by the West Virginia Democratic Party n West Virginia Democrat of the Year: Pete Cuffaro, Ohio County - awarded by ... Comment?
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Long lines form for swine flu vaccines
More than 600 people lined up and some waited more than five hours to get their children vaccinated against the swine flu at a clinic in Putnam County. Comment?
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Suspect in Jackson Street murder case pleads guilty to manslaughter
... person has cooperated with prosecutors. Salango told Kaufman that Miller had a previous felony conviction in Putnam County for unlawful assault on another man in 1987. She said he was sentenced to prison for that offense and was released in 1993. ... Comment?
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W.Va. City Council Refuses To Pay Bills
... improperly paid without their input. Councilwoman Lana Call says she's also concerned about how much money the Putnam County town, with an annual budget of $8 million, is spending. Mayor Scott Edwards is worried that refusing to pay bills will hurt ... Comment?
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... 217 days. The two companies want to construct a high transmission power line from the John Amos Power Plant in Putnam County, through central counties and into the eastern panhandle, ending in Kemptown, Maryland. A staff attorney with the PSC ... Comment?
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Utilities seek 7-month delay in PATH hearings
... for the West Virginia portions of a new, 765-kilovolt line that would start near the John Amos power plant in Putnam County and run more than 275 miles to a new substation proposed for Frederick County, Md. They've dubbed the line the Potomac ... Comment?
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Putnam Rotary supplying blankets for children of military families
Putnam County Rotary members will be tying knots on fleece blankets for children whose parents are serving in Iraq. Comment?
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