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Accident On I-64 Eastbound in Putnam County
Shortly after 10 p.m. Saturday, a semi tractor trailer hit a passenger car on I-64 Eastbound at the Teays Valley exit in Putnam County.
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Woman Hit and Killed By Tractor Trailer in Nitro
One person is dead after being hit by a tractor trailer in Putnam County. It happened around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 4100 block of First Street in Nitro.
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Putnam County's Link Crew Program Getting National Attention
Putnam County's Link Crew program is getting national attention. Next month, Winfield High School teachers Allison Allbritton and Jon Hemmelgarn will present their school's link crew model at the Blue Ribbon Schools National Conference in Florida.
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Thanksgiving Comes Early In Putnam County
Some Putnam County residents got an early jump on their Thanksgiving Dinner. The 15th Annual Putnam County Thanksgiving Dinner was held in Poca today.
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Woman struck, killed by truck in Nitro
A woman was killed when she was struck by a tractor-trailer in Nitro, emergency dispatchers said.
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Pedestrian killed by train in Putnam County
A man was hit and killed by a CSX train in Putnam County early Tuesday afternoon.
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Insurance Company In Putnam County Adding 100 Jobs
Liberty National Insurance Company in Teays Valley is looking to hire more customer service, management and sales positions.
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Suspicious Susbstance located in Barrel in Poca
A possible hazmat situation has been reported in Putnam County. Emergency crews were called to the banks of the Kanawha River in Poca Sunday afternoon after a barrel containing a suspicious substance was discovered.
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Murder suspect among Putnam County indictments
A Red House man was indicted this week in the shooting death of a woman in her home and the attempted murder of her fianc.
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Four Suspects Indicted For The Assault And Robbery Of A Putnam County Man
Four suspects have been indicted by a Putnam County Grand Jury for their role in the assault and robbery of a man in September.
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H1N1 Vaccine Clinic to be Held Friday in Putnam County
An H1N1 vaccine clinic will be held in Putnam County Friday, Nov. 13. Vaccines will be available to pregnant women, heath care personnel, adults who care for children, people who are between 19 and 24 years old and people who are between 24 and 64 are high risk.
False information in bankruptcy petition leads to fraud charges against Putnam attorney
This property on Harmons Branch Road in Poca is at the center of a criminal case against Winfield attorney Patrick Anderson.
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Holliday Tapped as Temporary Circuit Judge
West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Brent Benjamin will enter an order Nov.
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Putnam County man sentenced in ID theft case
A Putnam County man was sentenced Monday in federal court to two years in prison for aggravated identity theft, the U.S. Attorney's Office announced.
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Annual Putnam County Thanksgiving Dinner scheduled
The 15th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner for all of Putnam County has been scheduled for Tuesday, Nov.
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Quilt Trail Program extending into Putnam County
The Putnam County Courthouse will be the first county location to participate in the Quilt Trail program that is extending into the area.
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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.
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Diamond Electric secures loan for Putnam plant
The state Infrastructure and Jobs Development Council approved a $3 million loan for Diamond Electric Manufacturing Corp.
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Suspect in Jackson Street murder case pleads guilty to manslaughter
A man accused of killing another man in a Jackson Street apartment in January pleaded guilty Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter.
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Putnam County Democrat Club to vote on Democrat of the Year
The Putnam County Democrat Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday in the old courthouse at Winfield.
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