On Sat, May 6 and Sun, May 7, the STArt (School to Town Art ) All County Student Art Exhibition was held at the Firehall in Davis. The show was sponsored by the WVHighlands Artisans Group. One Hundred and twenty three works from all grade levels (K-12) that were picked...
Four Tucker County residents achieved academic honors during the Spring 2023 semester at Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College. Dean’s List recipient, earned for completing nine or more credit hours this spring with at least a 3.5 grade point average, was Carley Dumire, Hannah Hardy, Avery Smith, and Ivanna...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Riley Moore, who serves as chairman of the Hope Scholarship Board, today announced more than 6,300 West Virginia students’ families applied to receive the Hope Scholarship education savings account for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. “We have seen a surge of interest in the...
WVHighlands Artisans Group presented a check for $3,745 to the Tucker County Schools at the 2023 STArt All County Student Art Show held recently at the Davis Firehall. The money helps fund the purchase of art supplies for the schools art classes. This award plus the monetary awards to students...
Mountaintop Public Library is holding a SUMMER READ PROGRAM June 1 through June 30, 2023. Sign up prior to June 1, 2023. There will be prizes and crafts. Drop off your form to sign up or come into the library and pick one up prior to June 1, 2023.
On Sat, May 6 and Sun, May 7, the STArt (School to Town Art ) All County Student Art Exhibition was held at the Firehall in Davis. The show was sponsored by the WVHighlands Artisans Group. One Hundred and twenty three works from all grade levels (K-12) that were picked...
The Snow Sports Museum of West Virginia (SSMWV) has scheduled two events this spring at their new location 6459 Appalachian Highway in Canaan Valley and a third event at Black Bear Woods Resort. On Wednesday, May 24th the SSMWV will hold an Open House and bring back their popular...
Tucker County’s Corrinia Lipscomb batting against East Hardy on May 8th. The Lady Mt. Lions won the contest 8-0. Photo by Dave Helmick. By Dave Helmick TuckerCountySports.Com CAMP KIDD – The Tucker County Softball team continued Sectional play in an Elimination game at home against East Hardy on Monday...
Tucker County’s Mason Kisamore delivers a pitch at a recent. Photo by Dave Helmick. By Dave Helmick TuckerCountySports.Com FRANKLIN – The Mt. Lions Baseball team opened Sectionals on the road against Pendleton County on Monday May 8th. The homestanding Wildcats got onto the scoreboard first with 2 runs in the...
The Dolly Sods Wilderness Stewards, a partnership between the USDA Forest Service and the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy, is looking for volunteers to take part in a training for the Trailhead Stewards program, to be held on May 20 at Seneca Rocks Discovery Center. For more information or to sign...
Moorefield, W.Va. – Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College (Eastern) applied and was granted $157,614 for the Solar Training & On Campus Solar Education Advancement through West Virginia State Advance Grant. The program’s main goal is to provide affordable and accessible education of solar technology to the Potomac Highlands...
The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service will host a Special West Virginia State Technical Committee meeting regarding the Inflation Reduction Act. The meeting will be virtually on Wednesday, May 17 at 10 a.m. through Microsoft TEAMS. Meeting login information is available through the NRCS WV website: www.wv.nrcs.usda.gov, email NRCS.WVStateOffice@usda.gov, or by phoning...
Friends of Mountaintop Public Library will host their annual meeting on Thursday, May 18,at 5:30 p.m., at the Blackwater Rehab Center Meeting Room at Cortland Acres in Thomas. All current and prospective members are welcome. Refreshments will be served. For more information on the contact Marilyn Shoenfeld at 304-866-3484 or...
Readers will have fun this summer as we have fun with science, welcome community helpers/heroes and Bee Kind as Five Rivers Public Library presents “All Together Now” during their summer library program. Wednesdays at 10 a.m., June 7, 14, 21. On June 28 we will have an end of summer reading pizza party....
Tucker County’s Kristen Ritchey attempts at throw in the Discus Event at the PVC Championship at Keyser on April 26th. Photo by Dave Helmick. By Dave Helmick TuckerCountySports.Com KEYSER – The Mt. Lions Track Teams traveled to Keyser on Wednesday April 26th for the PVC Conference Championship. The Girls’ team...
Outgoing FFA President Hannah Cussins presents Greenhand Awards at the Tucker County FFA Banquet. The Awards were given to Makenna Evans, Kristen Ritchey, Logan Shahan, David Kopcik, Addison Hunt, and Kierstin Green. State Senator Randy Smith addresses the 2022-2023 Tucker County FFA members, family, and friends at the annual banquet...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – State Treasurer Riley Moore today reminded West Virginia families they have until May 15 to apply for the Hope Scholarship educational savings account program for their children for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year which begins this fall. “West Virginia families have less than one month left...
By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate The Tucker County School Board met in a double header of their regular session followed by a special session to address the Levy Order and Rate Sheet. The Board addressed the upcoming vacancy of Activities Coordinator due to the resignation of Sheryl Kines effective...
The WV Highland Artisans Group is thrilled to announce the return of STArt-School Town Art- Student Art Exhibition, K-12. All schools in Tucker County will be participating. The show kicks off Saturday, May 6th, from 2 until 5, at the Davis Firehall, in Davis, WV. On Sunday, May 7, viewing hours will...
By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate At the meeting of the Tucker County School Board, Superintendent Alicia Lambert informed the board that the county has received a grant to create three new positions within the county. “We have been blessed to receive a grant to become a Community in Schools...
