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By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate City of Parsons Police Chief Kevin Keplinger said his department has received a donation...

Orr: ‘We know the College is growing and we want to be a part of that’ McHenry, MD – Railey...

Sept. 14, 1898: Okey L. Patteson was born in Mingo County. Patteson, called the “Great Persuader,” tackled difficult decisions as...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Outdoor Heritage Conservation Fund today announced that it is accepting grant applications for land-protection...

Pictured are Lori, Nancy, Pat, Buck, Julie, Chris, Brian, Ella, Priscilla and Sandy. Many others assisted that are not pictured....

Canaan Valley Master Naturalists and Friends of the 500th National Wildlife Refuge celebrate the release of a beautiful new fully-illustrated...

Tucker County kids recently got a chance to show off their talents while having fun at two one-week summer camps...

PARSONS – The Tucker County Giving Circle in conjunction with the Tucker Community Foundation has announced their grant cycle deadline...

Revival St. John’s Church will be holding a revival beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 10 through Saturday, Sept....

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA — A Carroll County, Maryland man has admitted to his role in a multi-state violent crime spree...

Nichols details ‘how our story overlaps with the American story’ McHenry, MD – Local historian Chris Nichols set out a...

Academy to focus on local law enforcement, fire, and EMS roles McHenry, MD – Garrett College, supported by a Maryland...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP) is now accepting registrations for the Adopt-A-Highway Fall Statewide...

Charleston – The West Virginia Humanities Council, the state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, serves West Virginia...

Citizens Bank of West Virginia welcomed Chamber representatives and local officials to its Thomas Financial Center Friday, August 28th in...

Paul Dominic Mignano By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Following a two day trial and approximately two hours of deliberations,...

By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate In separate cases Aug. 26, the Intermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia dismissed...

The annual Martin Van Buren Bonner reunion was held on Saturday, August 15 at the Flanagan Hill Community Building in...

The Tucker County Emergency Management Office is launching a pilot program for the Starlink system to test its capabilities in...