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Matt Marcus spoke about Tourism, Economy and Trails during the April 7th Go North presentation in Thomas. By: Lydia CrawleyThe...

By: Lydia CrawleyThe Parsons Advocate A Senate bill signed into law in April by Governor Morrisey is aimed at protecting...

April has been declared as Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Month in Tucker County. The proclamation was signed at the...

Kitten Season 2026 arrived at the Tucker County Animal Shelter in the form of a litter of four adorable long...

By: Lydia CrawleyThe Parsons Advocate City of Parsons Mayor and West Virginia Delegate District 85 candidate Bruce Kolsun has received...

By: Lydia CrawleyThe Parsons Advocate The United Way will soon be expanding their reach in Tucker County. The announcement came...

Three graduates and two current sophomores in Garrett College’s Natural Resources & Wildlife Technology (NRWT) program will be this month’s...

Environmental groups and Alaskan tribes challenge the Trump EPA’s unlawful repeal of the endangerment finding and elimination of vehicle emissions...

Paul Poling, retired co-owner of Tucker County's Mountain State Honey Company, gave an informative presentation entitled "Bees: How Important Are...

Favorable weather conditions in place for hazardous fuels reduction work ELKINS, W.Va., April 6, 2026 – Monongahela National Forest fire...

St. George Senior Outpost Thursday, April 16At St. George Community Church at 6:00 pm. It is "Show n Tell" evening,...

Bridgeport, W.Va. — WVU Medicine United Hospital Center (UHC) is proud to announce a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the expansion...

Anglers are reminded to purchase a 2026 fishing license and trout stamp CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of...

Elkins, W.Va., March 12, 2026 — The Monongahela National Forest is offering two new group picnic shelters for advanced rental...

Charleston, W.V. -- West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (WV DMV) is reaching out to share tips on driving safely...

April 17, 1972: Actress Jennifer Garner was born in Houston, Texas. Grow-ing up in Charleston, she appeared in theater and...

Primary Election: May 12 Early Voting (Courthouse Complex): April 29 – May 9 General Election: November 3 Early Voting (Courthouse...

Hambleton Park announced Saturday that removal of old equipment and the long-awaited arrival of new play-ground equipment for the park...

By: Lydia Crawley, The Parsons Advocate Supporters of The Friends of the Blackwater were on hand with signs in hand...

By: Lydia Crawley, The Parsons Advocate In what appears to be a preemptive measure, The Steering Committee for Tucker United,...