Local Stories

BMA Food Pantry Open House and Dedication The Blackwater Ministerial Association Board of Directors and Food Pantry Volunteers invite you...

July 29, 1918: Novelist Mary Lee Settle was born in Charleston. Her experiences in West Virginia, World War II and...

Dear West Virginia Business Owners, Catastrophic flooding has devastated portions of Lewis and Upshur Counties, causing widespread damage to homes,...

Elkins, W.Va. — The Forest Service will begin road construction on Forest Road 86 Monday, 20 July 2026 to repair...

The Greenbank Observatory has come under fire by 10 county commissions, including Tucker, for strict, and what they are called...

  The Blackwater Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Presented the Tucker County Commission with a new 5’X8’...

The Town of Davis has announced the following: Attention Residents & Visitors: Road Work on William Avenue Beginning next week,...

By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Traffic on Smokey Hollow Road has increased since the new section of Corridor H...

Reagan Kerns By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Our own 2025 Miss Pre-Teen will be the Court Jester for the...

By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Tucker County has seen a rise in dog bite cases since summer arrived. Tucker...

The descendants of Calvin and Sarah Simmons held their 52nd annual reunion at the Flanagan Hill Community Center on July...

JENNINGSTON, W.Va. — Tucker County resident, farmer, educator, and small business owner Marsha Waybright has officially been sworn in as...

Highlands Bank were proud to sponsor the materials for the Barn Quilt Painting Class at Tucker County 4-H Camp. Each...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that applications are now open for the...

Elkins, West Virginia — The Appalachian Forest National Heritage Area has officially designated a Discovery Site at the Woodchopping and...

Jim Koon retired June 30th as director of Garrett College's Paramedic Program. McHenry, MD – Garrett College’s Paramedic Program has...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia's 2026-27 hunting season dates and bag limits for mourning dove, woodcock, snipe, sora and Virginia...

The Tucker County Animal Shelter is currently closed to owner surrenders. It currently has a surplus of hounds, such as...

County Route 25, Sugar Lands Road will have a full road closure, beginning Monday, July 13, 2026, through Friday, July...

July 2nd before the historical reenactment at the Parsons Depot, there was a Quilt of Valor presentation. A Quilt of...