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Miners and Merchants Bank Thomas, WV, held its official opening of their new location at 16000 Appalachian Highway in Thomas...

The Parsons Parks and Recreation Commission announced that new trail lighting is underway in Mill Race Park. Recently park staff...

By Heather Clower The Parsons Advocate If you have read The Parsons Advocate lately, you have seen the name Angela...

The Mountaineer Garden Club welcomed guest speaker, Master Gardener Sara Phares, to the October meeting. Care, feeding, and propagation of...

Pictured in front: Wendy Wolford, Evelyn Moore & Cindy Harsh. Back Row: Sharon Daniels & Linda Plaugher Recently three Tucker...

Wendy Wolford and Cindy Harsh were inducted into the West Virginia 4-H All Stars on Saturday, September 21, 2019, at...

Devin Teter Devin Teter is a sixth year 4-Her and a member of the Flanagan Hill Pathfinder's 4-H club and...

Did you know that Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge offers free hunt blinds? Well they do. If you are a...

Parsons Pathway to Revitalization Commemorative Walkway This pathway will be the gift from our families and friends to those who...

Fall/Winter HoursSept - May Monday9:00 am - 7:00 pm Tuesday - Friday8:30 am - 5 pm Saturday9:00 am - Noon...

According to law enforcement, Timothy Trott, 44, who was considered armed and dangerous, was arrested on Monday, Sept. 23 in...

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA – Jonathan Allen Mowery, of Harman, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 70 months incarceration for distributing...

The Tucker Community Foundation’s ‘Run for It’ again surpassed expectations as more than 1,460 participants representing 90 community causes walked...

A multitude of volunteers assisted with the Just In Time event, providing goods to local citizens thanks to a collaboration...

Commissioners Fred Davis, Lowell Moore, and Jon Bush sign a proclamation to designate the week of September 22 through 28...

Visitors to the 4th Annual Photography Exhibit survey the winning entries displayed in The Gallery. Thomas, WV – Titles such...

The Preservation Alliance of West Virginia has announced that the Davis Coal and Coke Company Administrative Building just south of...

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By Heather Clower The Parsons Advocate Tucker County Circuit Court has had a fair share of hearings and trials in...

Freshman Riley Rohrbaugh and escort Mason Kisamore, Junior Morghan Black and escort Conor Greenlief, Senior Macy Nestor and escort Will...