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Dear Editor, October is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month. By communicating with kids about how cannabis affects the developing brain,...

Dear Editor, October 5-9 is Pediatric Nurses Week. Within the stuttering community, parents’ fear that a child is beginning to...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Other than killing a baby opossum and destroying one of her toys, all has...

Dear Editor: Your readers are fortunate to be able to vote to re-elect Senator Randy Smith to the West Virginia...

Dear editor,        While reading the article on the opening of the Republican Headquarters in last week's paper,...

To the Editor: The Lord has instructed me to pray then vote. I am not moved by opinions of others...

Editor, Captain, the Ship is Sinking! I feel like a blue fish in a red sea, but I urge you...

This is a photo of Parsons (Job) taken in 1889. The railroad tracks approaching the small town are visible from...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Guess who is back in the news? “Destructo Gracie” is at it again. I...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I was having a conversation with a young girl a while back and we...

Dear Editor, It is very important we all get registered to vote if we are not already registered.  Being a...

This week’s photo is of Reverend C. H. Pack. He was the minister of the first Baptist Church in Parsons...

This is a photo of Edward “Ed” Fay Simmons (1884-1965). Ed is working in the old Fire Department Building in...

Editor, This is in support to Dave Ruediger's letter regarding "Democrats Hated Christians and President  Trump."  What we hear and...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate Here we are already on the cusp of fall.  Summer just went by so...

Editor, Reading through posts by teachers, parents and care givers. What a tumultuous, frustrating and troubling time we live in....

Editor, I recently saw a post on Facebook that stated, “Democrats hated Christians long before Trump came along”. I am...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate It just occurred to me a short time ago what Mom went through as...

This is a photo of “Lil” Schilansky; a descendant of one of four Jewish Families in Thomas in 1886. She...

By Teri Cayton The Parsons Advocate I am just about done with this virus stuff.  I had to go to...