Opening of the newest section of U.S. 35 once again stirred up the question of how, or whether, to fund the upgrading of the remaining 13 miles of highway between Buffalo Bridge and Henderson in Mason County.
In celebration of the Mountain State's 146th birthday June 20, the Blenko family donated the newest addition of the West Virginia Birthday Blenko Glass Collection to West Virginia University's art collection.
Officials should consider stoplights for intersection
The level grade crossing at the busy intersection of Hurricane Creek Road with the new U.S. 35 creates a major hazard as cross-traffic attempts to negotiate four lanes of speeding traffic.
The following Putnam County-related news and feature items were among those published in recent editions of The Charleston Gazette, Charleston Daily Mail, Saturday Gazette-Mail and Sunday Gazette-Mail:
"One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals." - Michael Korda.
The following obituaries were published in Charleston Newspapers from Saturday, June 20, through Friday, June 26, 2009.
The Putnam on Wellness Coalition of Regional Family Resource Network orchestrated an evening of oral hygiene education, outreach and family fun for 1,572 Putnam County attendees recently at Waves of Fun. 
Several grants were awarded recently by Putnam Rotary as part of its community service recognition program.
Play Auditions: Auditions for a one-act dinner theater comedy will take place at 7 p.m. July 6 and 7 at the Lighthouse Emporium, 1305 Dunbar Ave., Dunbar. The play has parts for five women. Backstage workers will be needed, as well. For more details, call Truda, 304-755-7260.
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