Director of the DOH Technical Support Division Travis Long discussing the Corridor H project at Davis Town Council meeting By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Joni Felton presented a proposal to the Town of Davis Council requesting needed funds to update out-of-date equipment at the Davis Volunteer Fire Department. J....
Elkins, WV – According to the American Board of Integrative Medicine (ABOIM), integrative medicine “reaffirms the importance of the relationship between practitioner and patient, focuses on the whole person, is informed by evidence, and makes use of all appropriate therapeutic approaches, healthcare professionals, and disciplines to achieve optimal health and...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) is currently accepting submissions for the 2022 West Virginia Emerging Artists Juried Exhibition through Sept. 2, 2022. The exhibit will open Nov. 13 at the Culture Center, State Capitol Complex in Charleston. Eligible...
One of the camp sites available at Brooklyn Heights Campground. By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Vince Lombardi was fortunate to purchase 34 acres of property along the Dry Fork River just four miles outside of the City of Parsons city limits and a half a mile past the swinging...
Replica Water Wheel at 50 percent scaled from original completed by Mark Warren By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Model T owner, Bill Ramsey, along with 11 other Model T owners with many of those present that completed the Vagabond tour in 2018 traveled this week to Leadmine, Parsons, Dry Fork,...
Trial this Saturday, 16 July, 1:30 p.m, Parsons Courthouse Admission–Free, Everyone Welcome, Reception after
TC Clerk Sherry Simmons Swearing in Mayor Dorothy Judy By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Tucker County Clerk Sherry Simmons was on hand at City of Parsons Council meeting to swear in elected officials. The first to be sworn into for a returning term was Mayor Dorothy Judy. New council...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced several grants from the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA). These investments, which total $412,509, will support economic redevelopment...
Project Appleseed, the “biggest marksmanship program you’ve never heard of”, is coming to Tucker County 30-31 July and 27-28 August. Project Appleseed is a nationwide program that teaches rifle marksmanship skills that have been passed down from generation to generation and reconnects Americans with the people and events of colonial...
MORGANTOWN, W.Va.– The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will host the West Virginia State Technical Committee meeting, July 21, 2022. More than a dozen West Virginia federal, state, and local agencies and conservation organizations are represented on the committee. Meetings are held bi-annually to discuss the...
Spruce Knob, WV – Experience Learning, a nonprofit organization in Pendleton County that delivers high-quality outdoor programming for people of all ages, hosted its third annual Spruce Knob Kite Festival and 50th Anniversary Celebration this past Saturday, June 25th. Families and children came from across the state to fly kites...
The average price for gasoline across Northern West Virginia is 10 cents lower this week at $4.720 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. This week’s average prices: Northern WV Average $4.720 Average price during the week of June 27, 2022 ...
Carissa Beard, Eastern’s director of agriculture innovation, also is trained as an equine dental technician, and regularly works with horses to care for their teeth It’s been a busy couple of months for Carissa Wilson Beard, Eastern’s new director of agriculture innovation, but managing life on her farm in Burlington...
By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate This year annual Uncle Sam’s Birthday Party was held at Bear Paw Lodge in Canaan Valley State Park with over 300 people in attendance. There were beautiful door prizes, three big-ticketed prizes, and cash prizes ranging from $200 to $5,000 this year. And on...
By Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate During a special meeting held by the Tucker County Commission with the Ambulance Authority the vote to dismantle the EMS ordinance fee was two to one. Commissioners Fred Davis and Mike Rosenau voted yes to approve the dissolution of the ordinance fee and...
The Parsons Advocate In August of 2021, the Town of Davis established a temporary moratorium on new short-term rental businesses. In the said moratorium Davis placed a temporary hold on all new Air B&Bs and short-term leases. The reasoning behind the moratorium was to give the town amble time to...
The Model T Ford Club of America, Morgantown Chapter, will arrive at Leadmine Park (corner of Leadmine Mountain Road and Horseshoe Run Road) at noon on July 7, 2022, with a parade of nineteen old cars and trucks. Their stop in Leadmine commemorates the historic Vagabond Tour when Ford, Edison,...
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey has sent a letter to Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan asking the governor to recognize West Virginia concealed weapons permits. The letter comes on the heels of the U.S. Supreme Court decision that found a New York state law placed improper restrictions...
This is a similar version of the new CAT XK30 Compactor the TCSWA has acquired By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate The Tucker County Solid Waste Authority voted to lock in an interest rate for a new CAT XK30 Compactor. The compactor will be $1.2 million in total cost with monthly...
By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Town of Davis Mayor Al Tomson and City of Thomas Major Jody Flanagan accompanied by, the Director of the Tucker County Development Authority, Steve Leyh asked the Tucker County Commission for a consideration to form a new Public Service District. Leyh reported that...
