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If you close your eyes and take a mental trip back in time to Blackwater Falls, you will recall that...

Daffodils, forsythia, redbud and soon to bloom dogwood are a sure sign that spring is here. Although those early bloomers...

I thought we were supposed to get April showers not snow squalls. Momma Said, “AAUUGGHHH!” I need sunshine and I...

These pictures are of the front and the end of a shuttle. The tips on both ends are covered with...

A phenomenon that happens only once every 17 years is about to take place in central and northern West Virginia...

Building best describes the activity at Tucker Community Foundation. Endowments are building; construction is underway at the building across the...

The chilly weather is not ready to relinquish its hold just yet. The daffodils are up and I have seen...

This is a photo of Otmer Adelbert Riley. He was born to a prominent family of Ripley, WV; being the...

For the past 11 weeks, Common Threads articles have featured endowments that support a variety of community needs. The final...

I have made some wonderful friends in the time I have spent in Parsons. The people in this town are...

The ninth in our eleven-part series featuring endowed funds, this week’s Common Threads article focuses on community based funds and...

Senior citizen services, literacy programs, and access to public libraries and parks contribute significantly to the vitality of communities throughout...

This is a photo of a political watch fob. It advertises the November 1904 presidential campaign of Alton B. Parker,...

I think we live in an age of oblivion. Just look around and all you will see are people with...

  With a break in the weather and all of the snow melted off Sammy and I took the opportunity...

It might be a bit superfluous to say unrestricted donations are the holy grail of philanthropy but one cannot overlook...

This is a photo of Anderson Wolford from the Flanagan Hill Area of the County. Anderson was the son of...

The weather is set to warm up and the bird feeder is alive with activity. I have mourning doves, wrens,...

A common thread throughout the region, since the start of Tucker Community Foundation, is strong donor support that has created...

The house in this picture may not be familiar to many folks in Tucker County. However, the chimney in the...