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Upcoming Canaan Valley Resort HappeningsFor additional details on events, call (304) 866-4121 ext. 2678 or www.canaanresort.comNov 23 - 27: Thanksgiving Holiday CelebrationNov 24: Thanksgiving Buffet DinnerNov 25: Snow Tubing & Ice Skating Opens(weather dependent)Nov 25: Wilderness Skills –†25 Trees You Should KnowNov 25: Paint and Sip (7pm)Nov 26: Fall Wine...

Momma Said

Happy Thanksgiving to All.Well that time of year is here, turkey, ham, stuffing and all the fixins’. I don’t know if I have ever said, but I love to eat. But I want good homemade food, not this cardboard stuff the fast food joints pass off as food. Momma Said,...

Tuesing receives Gene Salem Award

Tuesing receives Gene Salem Award

Scott Mallery, executive director of the Mineral County Aging & Family Services, presents Tucker County Senior Center Executive Director Roxanne Tuesing with the Gene Salem Award Thursday in Charleston during the West Virginia Directors of Senior and Community Services meeting.By Beth Christian BroschartThe Parsons AdvocatePARSONS – On Thursday, Tucker County...

The Willows

The Willows

The fourth home/business to be featured on PRO ON TRAC’s Christmas House Tours on Dec. 9 is known as “The Willows” on 219 N just outside of Parsons. Formerly a Bed and Breakfast, the home is owned by John and Linda Tucci. Based on a southern manor visited while vacationing...

Turner’s Tidbits

Turner’s Tidbits

This is a typical post card sent out on Thanksgiving; such cards were an important means of communication. Families would exchange well wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving or any other occasion. Many beautiful postcards still exist and are a joy to look at. As this card proclaims a Happy Thanksgiving...

Tucker County Girls’ Basketball Return 3 Starters

Tucker County Girls’ Basketball Return 3 Starters

Photo by Dave Helmick  Tucker County Girls’ Basketball Team:(L-R, Front Row) Riley Evans, Aliyah Plum, Terra Kuhn, Anna DiBacco, Cecily Strawderman, Dominique Meadows. (L-R, Back Row) Amber Price, Sydney Nestor, Katie Surguy, Elizabeth Nichols, Jenna Walker, Sydney Moore, Kelcee James, not pictured McKinley MurphyBy Dave HelmickTuckerCountySports.ComThe Lady Mt. Lions will...

2016 West Virginia deer firearms season fact sheet

The West Virginia buck firearms season is Nov. 21 – Dec. 3, 2016. It is open in all counties except Logan, Mingo, McDowell and Wyoming.Approximately 330,000 deer hunters will be in West Virginia's woods during this season. Hunters should review the 2016 - 2017 Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary for...

Local Basketball Schedules

Tucker County Boys Basketball Schedule 12/6/2016 07:30Pm Home Pocahontas County 12/8/2016 07:30Pm Home Southern Garrett 12/12/2016 06:40Pm Away Gilmer Co. (Glenville State Tour.) 12/13/2016 07:30Pm Home East Hardy 12/15/2016 05:40Pm Away Tba (Glenville State Tour.) 12/17/2016 01:40Pm Away Tba (Glenville State Tour.) 12/20/2016 07:30Pm Home Petersburg 12/23/2016 07:30Pm Away Elkins...

Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas with VFTE

The fifth annual presentation of A Christmas Carol by Voices From The Earth’s Community Theater Ensemble will take place on December 3rd, beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the downstairs auditorium of the Thomas Education Center. Performed in the style of an old-time radio show featuring live voices and sound effects,...

You don’t have to be AARP age to get Colon Cancer

THOMAS. W.Va. – Garrett Surgical Group and Cortland Acres have partnered to host an informational discussion titled, ‘You don’t have to be AARP age to get Colon Cancer.’The discussion will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30 in the Gathering Room at the new Blackwater Short-term Rehabilitation Center. Dr....

St. John’s UM Church Honors Veterans

St. John’s UM Church Honors Veterans

Veterans pictured with Pastor Phil from left to right are Victor Beckman, Kelly Snyder, Roger Carr, Don Snyder, Sonny Wilfong, Larry Bates, Jim Strawderman, Jake Kopec, Jack Hockman, and Arlie Davis. The St. John’s United Methodist Church honored the Veteran's in attendance at their Sunday morning worship service on November 6,...

Thursday Early Birds Bowling Results

Team Standings1. Mt.Valley Bank2. Happy Rollers 3. Ricottilli Lumber4. Your House Pet Check5. Mt. State Honey 6. Woodford Oil 7. Honey Bees 8. Fine Food Catering9. State Farm Ins.Ladies Bowling 400 Or Better: Linda Isner 532, Thelma Vance 524, Alisa Poling 507, Kitty Pearce 479, Judy Kittle 456, Betty Dibacco...

This Week’s Submitted Photos

This Week’s Submitted Photos

Fall day in Tucker County submitted by Jenn Jones, of ParsonsSubmit your photos and we will publish at least one each week. Email photos, where it was taken and who took it to mikie@parsonsadvocate.com.

Birth

Birth

Scott and Alisha Lycliter, of Parsons, announce the birth of their daughter on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016 at 2:24 p.m. in the Davis Medical Center in Elkins. She weighed seven pounds, fourteen ounces and was named Avery Anne.The mother is the former Alisha McCune, maternal grandparents are Larry and Kathy...

Social Security’s Gift To Children is Security

By Vince PetriceSocial Security Manager in Elkins, WV This is the season of caring. No matter your religion or belief, December is also considered a time to focus on the children we love. Whether we’re wrapping Santa’s gifts, buying Hanukkah treats, decorating the house in celebration of Kwanzaa, or volunteering...

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