The Region of the Blackwater Daughters of the American Revolution Representative Cathy Hebb, left, holds a proclamation signed by Acting Mayor Bruce Kolsun, right, declaring September 17th to September 23rd Constitution Week. Kolsun signed the motion and the Parsons City Council unanimously approved the measure. Constitution week encourages the study...
The average price for gasoline across Northern West Virginia is nine cents higher this week at $3.653 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. This week’s average prices: Northern WV Average $3.653 Average price during the week of September 11, 2023 ...
The average price for gasoline across Northern West Virginia is five cents lower this week at $3.561 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. This week’s average prices: Northern WV Average $3.561 Average price during the week of September 5, 2023 ...
Jenningston, WV - West Virginia has just celebrated its best tourism year to date, with the 2022 economic impact exceeding $7 billion. Marsha Waybright, operates 3 West Virginia businesses - Laurel River Club Bed & Breakfast, Laurel Fork Farm and the West Virginia School of Traditional Skills – which have had a large...
Davis, W.Va. (September 2023) – Offering the opportunity to witness the progressively changing fall foliage and breathtaking scenery in the highest mountain valley in the Eastern U.S., Canaan Valley Resort has developed a variety of guided hikes and activities throughout September for guests to experience. “Our September guided hike series...
Carol Helmick retires after almost 10 years with the Tucker County Solid Waste Authority. Helmick's service was recognized by the board. A small reception was held in conjunction with the board meeting in recognition of her years of service to the board. By: Lydia Crawley The Parsons Advocate After almost...
Tucker County EMS, the Tucker County Homeland Security Emergency Management and the Tucker County Sheriff's Office along with the Randolph County Sheriff's Department held an Active Shooter Training at the Tucker County High School for the high school staff. Photos Courtesy of the Tucker County 911/Office of Emergency Management. By:...
The Mountaineer Garden Club selected two residential yards of the month for September. There are so many beautiful yards to choose from that the selection can be very difficult. The first yard chosen belongs to Kim Arbaugh Bonner on Jameson Avenue and wins kudos for her beautiful colorful yard full...
“People’s Tree” will spread holiday joy on journey from West Virginia to Washington, D.C. Parsons, WV – Each year, a different national forest provides a tree to light up the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol building for the holiday season. The Monongahela National Forest, in partnership with nonprofit partner...
At the September 5th, 2023 meeting of the Mountaineer Garden Club, Speaker Kyle Ellison, a long time member of The American Chestnut Foundation, informed the members of the efforts to breed a disease resistant American Chestnut which was decimated from the forests beginning in 1930. TACF is a nonprofit American...
The St. George Academy Preservation Society held the first homecoming for the School, Sunday, September 3, 2023. Past students, teachers and their families and community came together for a covered-dish luncheon, program, games, prizes and exploration of the school and the historic items and information it now holds. Michael Shaffer,...
GC, PSC, ACM, and EWVCTC collaborate on workforce programming Cumberland, MD – Four colleges – two in Maryland and two in West Virginia – signed a partnership agreement on Monday that paves the way for collaboration in a wide range of workforce training programs. “This agreement provides a mechanism to increase...
The following property transfers have been recorded in the Tucker County Clerk’s office: Mary E. Thomas, Dry Fork District, Unit 143 Deerfield Village Condo to Clayton W. Rice and Jill C. Rice, $340,000. George Morgan and Melody Morgan, Dry Fork District, Unit C-104 Herzwood Condos to White Dilley Investments LLC,...
This is a bulletin from the Victoria Theatre of Parsons. The movie was based on the book To The Last Man written by Zane Gray. The movie was produced under the personal direction of the author in Tonto Basin, the exact location of the book. Stamped on the back of...
CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice and First Lady Cathy Justice announced that schools in 15 additional counties across West Virginia are being added to the roster of participants in the state’s Communities In Schools (CIS) program. A total of 48 schools in Barbour, Boone, Cabell, Doddridge, Hancock, Jefferson, Marion, Mason, Mineral, Monongalia,...
Amanda Faye Rahman, MD Amanda Faye Rahman, MD. graduated from the WVU School of Medicine on August 11, 2023. Rahman was a part of the Mountaineer Accelerated Track to Enter Residency (MATTER), and will begin her specialty training in Family Medicine at WVU Hospitals in Morgantown, WV. She is the...
THOMAS, W.Va.—Concerned citizens say they are encouraged by news that the West Virginia Division of Highways will consider a northern route for Corridor H from Parsons to Davis—avoiding splitting the towns of Thomas and Davis and impacting the Blackwater Canyon area. The Go North Corridor H Alliance was notified via email...
At their August meeting, the members of Blackwater Chapter DAR collected 94 children's books to donate to the Tucker County Family Resource Center. The books were donated in the name of WVDAR State Regent Jane Larke's Early Childhood Literacy Project.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Bureau for Behavioral Health joins partners across the country to promote suicide prevention awareness during National Suicide Prevention Month. “Pulling away from people and things, low energy, and feelings of hopelessness are just a few signs that you or your...
The average price for gasoline across Northern West Virginia is five cents lower this week at $3.667 per gallon, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price Report. This week’s average prices: Northern WV Average $3.667 Average price during the week of August 21, 2023 ...
