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“I don't want you to think that we are just making decisions to increase the rate capriciously, that we don't...

Model Railroad Open House   It’s that time of year again, students of all ages are heading back to school. The...

The Vickie Nestor home, located on Quality Hill was selected as a residential YOM . The home is adorned with...

Mountaintop Public Library in Thomas is raising funds for a new building. Support the library by joining the Mountaintop Readers...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has declared Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDLs) available for businesses and organizations affected by...

Interested parties have until Oct. 31 to submit applications for land-protection projects CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Outdoor Heritage Conservation...

Moorefield, W.Va. – Eastern West Virginia Community & Technical College was granted $157,614, in May of 2023, from the West Virginia...

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

MORGANTOWN, W.Va., August 16, 2024– The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has established the Fiscal year (FY)...

Ann Baker Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go...

A bit of Tucker County history came to the surface in Davis during the recent drought.  A beam was seen...

The Town of Davis draws water from the Blackwater River, pictured, as a secondary source to the Wymer Spring.  The...

By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate The City of Parsons Police Department will be getting new Kevlar body armor vests...

"We are very thankful for the opportunity,” Simmons said.  By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Senator Joe Manchin recently announced...

“That hurt, that hurt a lot,” Auvil said. By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Former City of Parsons Recorder Tim...

JESSIE ANDERSON CARR AND VIRGINIA CARR CARR 56th REUNION was held at the Hendricks Pavilion on July 7, 2024 with...

CHARLESTON, WV – The West Virginia Governor’s Highway Safety Program (GHSP) reminds drivers that law enforcement officers will be targeting motorists...

Petersburg, W.Va. — Grant County Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of three distinguished employees who have demonstrated exceptional...

Jeff and Nancy Kelley at this year’s TCF scholarship reception with Jakob Baker, TCF scholarship recipient.  PARSONS – The Tucker...

By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate   The mural in the Pocket Park in Parsons has made the cover of...