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St. George Medical Clinic Gifts County AEDs

St. George Medical Clinic Gifts County AEDs

St. George Medical Clinic Director Paul H. Wamsley, Jr. presents the Tucker County Parks and Recreation Board with a new AED (automated external defibrillator) for the Holly Meadows Golf Course. Paul H. Wamsley, Jr., Executive Director of St. George Medical Clinic, presents Tucker County Camp Kidd with a new AED...

Austin Snell headlines Mountaineer Days

Austin Snell headlines Mountaineer Days

Austin Snell will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, July 1, in the old bank parking lot in downtown Thomas for Mountaineer Days. Nashville might be known as a 10-year town, where it takes a decade or more to get noticed. But for River House Artists/Warner Music Nashville's Austin...

Heather Hannah & Company to perform at Mountaineer Days

Heather Hannah & Company to perform at Mountaineer Days

Heather Hannah & Company will take the stage at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 1 in the old bank parking lot in downtown Thomas for Mountaineer Days. Mountaineer Days has always held a special place in Heather Hannah’s heart, and she feels fortunate and blessed to be a part of this...

Cheaper Oil, Higher Inventory Keeping Gas Prices Cool

The average price for gasoline across Northern West Virginia is three cents lower this week at $3.392 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report.   This week’s average prices: Northern WV Average                                    $3.392 Average price during the week of June 5, 2023 ...

Mountaineer Garden Club YOM

Mountaineer Garden Club YOM

The home of Dale and Danielle Moore was selected for residential YOM for June.  The home has hanging baskets, beautiful hostas, potted flowers and multiple geraniums lining the entry for a beautiful summer display. St. George Pharmacy entrance area had zinnias, daylilies and assorted greenery for a colorful display.  ...

Tennent Denied Bail

By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate The Honorable James W. Courrier, Jr. presided over the West Virginia Circuit Court in Tucker County at the courthouse in Parsons.  As part of the day's docket, Robert Tennent appeared via Teams from the Regional jail on a bond motion. Tennent is currently being...

Commission Hears Details of Tax Credit

Commission Hears Details of Tax Credit

Retiring Tucker County Assessor Chris Michael gives a report to the Tucker County Commission regarding the upcoming State of West Virginia Motor Vehicle Property Tax Adjustment Credit. By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate Retiring Tucker County Assessor Chris Michael updated the Tucker County Commission on the new West Virginia Motor...

Nelson Steps Down from Bench

Nelson Steps Down from Bench

After 15 years on the bench in the 21st Circuit Court, Judge Lynn A. Nelson is stepping down to retire as a “Gentleman Farmer.” By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate   “It has been an absolute pleasure to deal with these people up here and serve as judge for them,”...

Cortland Acres celebrates Dan Bucher’s retirement on June 28

Cortland Acres celebrates Dan Bucher’s retirement on June 28

Cortland Acres will host an open house celebrating Dan Bucher’s retirement from 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 28, in the Gathering Room of Cortland Acres. Refreshments will be served. Dan Bucher has made valuable contributions to Cortland Acres, helping to guide the facility’s growth and expansion. After four decades...

ArtSpring Exhibit

ArtSpring Exhibit

One of ArtSpring’s stops on Saturday, May 27 was an exhibit at Cortland Acres that was on display at the St. George Canaan Valley Clinic and Pharmacy. These were just a few of the pieces that were available for sale at their annual fundraiser. Additionally, there was a children's activity...

Road Construction Update

Tucker County Homeland Security Emergency Management is working with Kokosing Construction to help you plan your commute on Route 219 south of Parsons or Route 219 north of Elkins during the bridge construction that will necessitate the closing of the road at different times. The closure or delays will be...

Graduation Announcement: Tyler Scott Johnson

Graduation Announcement: Tyler Scott Johnson

Tyler Scott Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Johnson of Kerens, graduated from Fairmont State University with a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in National Security and Intelligence and graduated cum laude.  Johnson plans to join the FBI after he gets back from basic training and...

This Week in West Virginia History

This Week in West Virginia History

Contact: Stan Bumgardner bumgardner@wvhumanities.org  304-346-8500 June 14, 2023 Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at www.wvencyclopedia.org. June 21, 1920: Wheeling Steel Corporation was organized when La Belle Iron Works, Whitaker-Glessner Company, and...

Corridor H’s Kerens to Parsons Groundbreaking: A Major Milestone

 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee and member of the Appropriations Committee, released the below statement on the groundbreaking of the Kerens to Parsons section of Corridor H.   “As a member of the Appropriations Committee, and...

Tucker County School Board meeting introduces basketball teams

Tucker County School Board meeting introduces basketball teams

Tucker County Superintendent Alicia Lambert introduced the Boys and Girls basketball teams at the Tucker County School Board meeting.  She said, “We wanted to take the opportunity and honor both our boys team and our girls team for their state runner up title. They really exceeded expectations and did a...

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