Rolling roadblocks are planned for Interstate 64 in Putnam County, emergency personnel said Monday.The roadblocks are planned ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. — Former Putnam County Commissioner Steve Deweese has been sentenced to one year of probation in a ...

Thousands of people in Putnam County are without power Friday afternoon. According to an Appalachian Power spokesperson, the ...

PUTNAM COUNTY, W.Va. — Around 3,800 Putnam County residents are without power due to a Friday afternoon outage, according to an Appalachian Power Company outage map. Reports say a voltage line tripped ...

The FBI is offering $10,000 for information on an unidentified suspect who snuck into a Putnam County powerplant in Winfield, ...

A flood warning remains in effect for parts of Cabell, Putnam and Lincoln counties through Friday afternoon.The warning, ...

More than 40,000 people across West Virginia are without power with several counties reporting thousands of customers under ...

AEP Ohio is showing 1,085 customers without power across the state, with the majority of outages being in Jackson (117), Meigs (211) and Vinton Counties (434). Buckeye Rural is reporting around 1195 ...

Former Putnam County, West Virginia Commissioner Steve Deweese was sentenced Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, to one year of ...

Heavy storms and snow throughout the weekend have left several people across the Tri-State without power. The flood waters ...

To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. Jan. 26, 1850: Wyoming County was formed by the Virginia General Assembly from part of Logan County. e-WV ...

Putnam County, in western West Virginia (WV), was created in 1848 from parts of Cabell, Mason, and Kanawha counties. Though somewhat removed from the state's mountain counties, it is revered as among ...