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This is a photo of the Bayard Cleaning Plant dated October 28, 1948.  I doubt there are any miners still...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Summer is upon us once again and I am glad to see some sunshine...

This is an advertisement for P. H. Shaffer, Jeweler of Hendricks. “Pat” was a native of Maryland, living on a...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I am so glad the forecast is calling for rain because this smoke from...

By Joseph W. Dumire Tucker County Historical Society IN THE BEGINNING:   Close your eyes. Imagine the early beginnings of the...

This is a photo from Thomas of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South and The Central School Building. I don’t know...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Well summer has surpassed spring with a vengeance.  The temperature has been in the...

Mr. H. B. Cottrill worked in the mines as a tipple man and quickly was promoted to mine boss in...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I was very disheartened today when I heard my favorite female singer of all...

This is a summons for I. C. Bennett requiring him to appear at the Court House on June 12, 1900,...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I think I am going to live through this crap that is going around. ...

Contact: Stan Bumgardner bumgardner@wvhumanities.org  304-346-8500 May 17, 2023 Arthur Borem Charleston WV – The following events happened on these dates...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Flowers are blooming, trees are budding out and the snot is running fast.  Yes...

This is the Knights of Pythias Hall at Gormania, WV.  On the first floor is a business E. M. __________...

More ads from Davis. G. G. Phelps lived opposite the Lutheran Church and was a beekeeper. He boasted having 30...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I just found out something this past weekend that has me mad as all...

Three businesses from Davis. F. L. Smith painting and paper hanging. This business was operated out of the residence on...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I am clean, I smell a lot better and I was actually glad to...

The following criminal complaints have been filed in the Tucker County Magistrate office: Clayton K. Mallow, of Dry Fork, was...

The following property transfers have been recorded in the Tucker County Clerk’s office: Curtis Haug and Shannon D. Haug, Dry...