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By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate It is that time of year again. Come Oct. 1, along with the leaves,...

in a forest looking above to the forms and shapes of trees By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Spooky season...

Haden Michael Wamsley By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate A Tucker County High School teacher has been charged with one...

County Route 219/4 (Mackeyville Road) will have a full road closure beginning Monday, October 19, 2026, through Friday, October 30,...

By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate On Friday, October 2, it was announced by Friends of the Blackwater that the...

Recently, the members of Blackwater Chapter, DAR donated $400 to the Tucker County Family Support Center, specifically for the Empower...

Long-time ERCC employee Kelly Channell retired after more than a decade of service at the facility. Channell is pictured here...

Written by Cindy Harsh, 4-H Program Coordinator The Tucker County Fair showcased the talents and hard work of area youth...

Written by Jesica Streets, WVU ANR Extension Agent Tucker Co. 4-H and FFA exhibitors' equestrian results: Ivy Vandevender - overall...

Thomas, WV - DownRiver Collective brings a driving blend of Americana, bluegrass, and roots-rock to The Purple Fiddle in Thomas...

Photo courtesy of West Virginia Highlands Conservancy. Oct. 23–24 Fall Review at Canaan Valley features free advocacy training with author...

Horse Camp participants gather before starting their day The Tucker County Giving Circle (TCGC) was pleased to partner again this...

ELKINS, W.Va. — The Monongahela National Forest has approved nine new projects totaling about $240,000 through the Secure Rural Schools...

St. Paul's Church Community Dinner St. Paul's Church will be having its monthly free community dinner on Wednesday, October 7...

Kenneth Sabacinski, MD UHC Orthopaedics Bridgeport, W.Va.—Kenneth Sabacinski, MD is joining UHC Orthopaedics, with Peter J. Alasky, IV, DO; Christopher...

CHARLESTON, WV – Crossin' the highway late last night, he shoulda looked left and he shoulda looked right. He didn't...

Six-film Crevasse program set for Oct. 10 at 6 p.m. McHenry, MD – The Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World...

Tiffany Auvil A $5,000 pitch contest award will provide 550 book-and-workbook sets to help people navigate appointments, medical bills, and...

Oct. 10, 1904: Author W. E. Blackhurst was born in Arbovale, Pocahontas County. As a teacher at Green Bank High...

Blackwater Chapter members presented Carroll Precht and daughter Roxanne Miller with the DAR Community Service Award during their September meeting....