Ron Allen

1 week ago | mycharisma.com | Ron Allen |James Lasher

On Memorial Day, the U.S. pauses to remember those who gave their all in our defense. Warfare is one of the oldest activities of mankind. Beginning with Nimrod in Babylon, rulers have used force of arms to subjugate their enemies and, often, their own people. The great empires of antiquity, Babylon, Egypt, Assyria, Persia, Greece and Rome, rose and fell to the cadence of armies on the march. And the people suffered from the plagues of death, famine and disease which followed the armies.

1 month ago | hurricanebreezenews.com | Ron Allen

The wind from the hail storm on Monday, April 14, blew tin from the barn roof at the Ranch (home of the Breeze). The white on the walk and on the grass is hail stones. A sampling of the hail stones. The hail was cause for the Breeze cattle to scurry for cover. Please follow and like us:

1 month ago | hurricanebreezenews.com | Ron Allen

This bald eagle was photographed by Officer Brady Burton of the Hurricane Police Department at City Park on Monday, April 7. Bald eagles have been spotted at the reservoir adjacent to the park in recent years. This particular bird looks like the eagle that landed at Hurricane High School on the the very first day of school in August of 2023. Please follow and like us:

2 months ago | hurricanebreezenews.com | Ron Allen

On Wednesday, March 5, Dean E. Dawson, 65, of Hurricane, pleaded guilty in federal court in Huntington to one count of willful failure to pay over employment taxes on behalf of his business. According to court documents and statements, Dawson operated RPC Group LLC, a Hurricane, West Virginia, real estate appraisal business. Dawson was responsible for withholding employment taxes from RPC Group’s employees and paying over those funds to the IRS.

Jan 29, 2025 | hurricanebreezenews.com | Ron Allen

Only a narrow channel of open water near the distant bank of the Kanawha River visible on Friday, January 24th. Editor’s Note:The scene of a narrow channel of open water on the Kanawha River at the Winfield Bridge on Friday, January 24th, brought to mind a submission by the late Fred McCallister published in the January 9, 2014, issue of the Breeze. Fred recalls a winter in which the Kanawha River was completely frozen over. His story follows. Ice Fishing On Bills CreekBy Fred D.