You might think I’m about to talk about some scam avoidance technique or advice for new graduates moving into the workforce, but truly, Imposter Syndrome hits everyone.
May 29 is the last print edition of Putnam Review.
On the heels of a one-year absence from the sport, Divija Kottapalli finished her high school tennis career a champion.
Strawberry torte or Erdbeerkuchen is a favorite German summer dessert. It was one of the first things I decided to make with the fresh strawberries I picked last week.
Almost every day I hear someone mention the topic of caring for aging parents. It seems only yesterday that my friends and I were swapping colic-coping methods, survival techniques for the terrible twos and picky eater solutions.
One of our cats got sick recently. Aside from the stress that comes with a well-loved family pet being in pain and unable to do anything about it, and not to mention the stress of the vet bills that inevitably arise, I ran into the perfect storm of headaches: road construction.
National Trails Day is Saturday, June 1, and several West Virginia state parks and state forests have scheduled guided hikes for that day, plus other activities for the weekend.
Pancakes are probably one of the earliest foods eaten in prehistoric societies. Flours were made of cattails and other plants, which were mixed with water and baked. Ancient Greeks and Romans made pancakes with wheat flour, olive oil, honey and curdled milk.
... to Dr. Shawn Sette, Hurricane Animal Hospital veterinarian, who was named the Veterinarian of the Year by the West Virginia Veterinary Medical Association in Hurricane.
Hurricane freshman Lexi Smolder displayed composure of a veteran in capturing the Class AAA No. 1 singles tennis state championship May 11.
If you read last week’s column with several of my favorite parenting tips, welcome back for more.
This week, I hope you’ll allow me to brag a little bit.
If you have read any of my previous columns, especially on running, you know that I am partial to runners in Putnam County, since that is where I live.
On Sunday, May 5, the congregation didn’t show up for weekly morning services at River Ridge Church Teays Valley at 1 Saturn Way in Hurricane.
Pineapple is a favorite tropical fruit. It can be found fresh or canned in nearly every grocery store. I usually have a can of pineapple in my pantry at all times. It can be added to salads and desserts.
Now that spring’s in full bloom and summer is coming, Putnam Countians are spending more time outdoors, as well they should. But the West Virginia University Extension Service shared some reminders with Putnam Review recently for readers to take precautions against ticks. Here are some of th…
More than three cheers are in order for a Putnam County student who has realized her longtime dream this spring.
With all the claims of “fake news” and deliberately inaccurate information being thrown around on social media, I see another problem that frustrates me – some people can’t tell (or don’t know) the difference between news and opinion in “mainstream” media sources.
The hills will be alive with the sound of music this weekend, as the Appalachian Children’s Chorus invites runners and walkers to participate in the inaugural Miles of Melodies 5K Run/Walk this weekend in Charleston.
Few issues get Mountain State anglers stirred up like the issue of trout stocking. About the only thing fishermen can agree on when it comes to stocking is that it’s best done in places where water is present.
Adkins, Ralph - 3 p.m., Donel C. Kinnard Memorial State Veterans Cemetery, Dunbar.
Dunn, Charles - 1 p.m., streaming live, see obituary.
Hughes, Douglas - 6 p.m., Allen Funeral Home, Hurricane.
Jones, Barbara - 11 a.m., Ellyson Mortuary Inc., Glenville.
Kirk, John - 11 a.m., Holstein Cemetery, Dartmont.
Sims, Virginia - 3 p.m., Home of Linda & Dave, 4772 McLane Pike, Red House Ridge, Red House.
Walker, Pamela - 2 p.m., Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery, Asbury.
