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Style Down to the Root By Justin Waybright justin@theputnamstandard.com
Up to bat - Poca grabs three RBIs against Duval, but it was not enough to secure victory. Photo by Justin Waybright By Justin Waybright justin@theputnamstandard.com
POCA - The Poca Middle School Lady Dots played with heart, but could not get into solid rhythm against Duval Monday night. SEE POCA ON PAGE 9
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HURRICANE - Hi-lites, cuts, complimentary coffee and professional styling are the roots to one successful hair styling business. The one-stop-styling-shop opened in November, and like its name, Roots Salon has grown into a major Putnam County business. Inside the doors, custom paint schemes arrest the attention of all who enter. A painted tree with branches and roots grows up the wall, above high-end shampoo chairs. Two women with custom hair colors and styles smile, ready to amp confidence in women, men and children with unique haircuts and styles. “I like to see the end result and make people feel good about themselves,” said Beth Ann Rader, owner of Roots Salon. Stylist Leah Burton agreed.
The roots of success - Owner Beth Ann Rader and stylist Leah Burton bring more than a decade of successful hair styling to Roots Salon in Hurricane. The business is located at 3761 Teays Valley Rd. Photo by Justin Waybright “I love making people feel pretty,” she said. “Women can leave feeling confident to go out on the town or on a date.” The two have more than a decade of professional experience
between them. They have more than 2,000 hours of education each and a vast knowledge from hair shows and previous jobs. For Burton and Rader, hair styling is more than a profession:
it’s their passion. “It’s an artistic talent no one can really teach you - it’s just in you,” Rader said. “This is something I’ve SEE ROOT ON PAGE 4
Putnam Chamber welcomes two new Businesses By Justin Waybright justin@theputnamstandard.com
TEAYS VALLEY - The Putnam County Chamber of Commerce welcomed two life-changing business to the area Wednesday
evening. Sovine Life Coaching and Onsite Digital Radiology Services shared in joint ribbon cuttings. Putnam Chamber of Commerce Director Marty Chapman was pleased to welcome them both to the county.
"It's always good to have quality businesses coming in - we've continued to grow in the slow times - Putnam County is seen as a growing and vibrant community," he said. "We're very fortunate - people seek us out." Chapman thanked Putnam
County Development Authority Director Gary Walton for helping bring new businesses to the area. Walton recently got hired at HADCO. Before the ribbon cutting, Sean SEE BUSINESSES ON PAGE 8
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