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Development Authority Discuss Projects

November 29, 2022

The Tucker County Development Authority members met in the Five Rivers Public Library in Parsons, West Virginia for their December meeting. By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Tucker County Development Authority Executive Director, Steve Leyh, presented board members with an update on his current activity for the county. Leyh started with providing the record low unemployment rate of 3.4 percent for the month of September. This is a significant drop...

State & National News

West Virginia cash-for-worker program adds 4th destination
in WV State News, exclusive
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A program offering cash and free outdoor adventures to remote workers to move to West Virginia with the hope […]
West Virginia bridge being rebuilt along tourism train route
in WV State News
CASS, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia railroad bridge destroyed by floodwaters 37 years ago is being replaced to enable a tourism train to […]
U.S. senator’s son announces bid for West Virginia governor
in WV State News
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Republican state lawmaker Moore Capito, the son of U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, announced […]
BC-BKH-West Virginia girls Basketball preseason poll
in WV State News
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Associated Press high school girls basketball preseason poll with first-place votes in parentheses and total […]
W.Va. appoints new DHHR deputy secretary following review
in WV State News
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia has appointed a new deputy secretary of child and adult services following recommendations in a $1 […]

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TC Planning Commission Updating Comprehensive Plan

November 29, 2022

Planning Commission members discussing the Comprehensive Plan goals and objectives. (Picture is from previous meeting.) By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons...

This Week in West Virginia History

November 29, 2022

Contact: Michael Keller keller@wvhumanities.org 304-346-8500 November 23, 2022 Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in...

LIPSCOMB SELECTED AS CHRISTMAS PARADE GRAND MARSHAL

November 29, 2022

Parsons, West Virginia - Mayor Dorothy Judy announced that the Grand Marshal for the 2022 Christmas Parade will be...

Clarification

November 29, 2022

In a recent correction Mr. Estep’s first name should have been spelled Connard. We apologize for the misspelling of his...

Obituaries

Ralph Lester Knotts

November 29, 2022

Ralph Lester Knotts, age 78 years, a native of Tucker County and a resident of Falls Church, VA, departed this...

Charles Calvin “Charlie” Bilby

November 29, 2022

Charles Calvin “Charlie” Bilby, 71, a resident of Hambleton, passed from this life, Tuesday, November 22, 2023, at the WV...

Raymond Richard Waybright

November 29, 2022

Raymond Richard Waybright, 83, a resident of Parsons, passed from this life on Thursday, November 10, 2022, at Autumn Lakes...

Janet Roberta Cross Bohon

November 29, 2022

Janet Roberta Cross Bohon, 76, a resident of Holly Meadows, Parsons, passed from this life on Thursday, November 10, 2022,...

Notices

Full Board Meeting

Davis Holiday Market

FUMC Men’s Breakfast

News of Record 11-30-22

Thanksgiving Dinner at Parsons Senior Center

St. George Senior Outpost

Education

Leyh Seeks Grant for Agriculture Food Businesses

November 29, 2022

By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Tucker County Development Authority Executive Director, Steve Leyh, presented board members with grant information...

Weaner Among West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Participants

November 29, 2022

Charleston—The West Virginia Folklife Program, a project of the West Virginia Humanities Council, announces its 2022-2023 cohort of apprenticeship participants...