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Heart of the Highlands Trail System Stakeholder Meeting

Heart of the Highlands Trail System Stakeholder Meeting

Volunteers help complete and celebrate ribbon cutting of Heart of the Highlands’ new Blackwater View Trail. Learn more at the 8th Annual Stakeholders Meeting on Monday, December 5 at 6:00 p.m. at the National Youth Science Center.The Heart of the Highlands Trail System will hold its 8th Annual Stakeholders Meeting...

This Week’s Submitted Photos

This Week’s Submitted Photos

Fall Reflections on the river submitted by Jenn  Jones, of ParsonsSubmit your photos and we will publish at least one each week. Email photos, where it was taken and who took it to mikie@parsonsadvocate.com.

Between Festivities, Visit My Social Security

Between Festivities, Visit My Social Security

By Vince PetriceSocial Security Manager in Elkins, WVThe holiday season is upon us, bringing with it family gatherings and familiar traditions. As you bustle about from place to place, sharing turkey dinners and catching up with loved ones, there’s one errand you can avoid — a visit to the Social...

Baker recommends digital mapping system for Assessor’s office

Baker recommends digital mapping system for Assessor’s office

Photo by Beth Christian BroschartCharlie Baker talks with Tucker County Commission members about training in Lewisburg with the WVU Law Land Use Clinic.By Beth Christian BroschartThe Parsons AdvocatePARSONS – Tucker County Commissioner Diane Hinkle invited Charlie Baker to update Commission members about a clinic they were unable to attend. Baker...

Several cases heard in Tucker County Courts

By Beth Christian BroschartThe Parsons AdvocatePARSONS - A Parsons man pleaded guilty to one count of breaking and entering. Jesse James Burns appeared with his attorney Timothy Gentilozzi in Tucker County Circuit Court Thursday before Judge James Courrier. The charges stem from a breaking and entering at the Parsons Detachment...

Parsons participates in Christian Heritage Week for 25th year

Parsons participates in Christian Heritage Week for 25th year

The proclamation sent to all churches from Mayor Dorothy JudyBy Dan GeohaganThe Parsons AdvocateParsons, WV- Parsons is celebrating with 126 cities, towns and villages throughout the state of West Virginia this week. Helping in identifying the Christian values and guidance that WV still carries by celebrating Christian Heritage Week. Mayor...

Local gun range opens to the public

Local gun range opens to the public

Titus Helmick hits the mark on one of the steel targets at his pistol and rifle range.By Brad SpencerThe Parsons Advocate DAVIS — As the State draws closer to its highly anticipated “buck season,” hunting and gun enthusiasts alike now have a public place in Tucker County to sight in...

Is 24 miles worth 30 cents on the Gallon?

Is 24 miles worth 30 cents on the Gallon?

By Dan Geohagan The Parsons Advocate Parsons, WV- The price of gas on average in the Parsons area is currently $2.29 on average and goes up to $2.39 a gallon in the Thomas-Davis area. If you travel to Elkins though, you find that the price of gas drops all the...

Tucker County School A – F scores

By Beth Christian BroschartThe Parsons AdvocateHAMBLETON – The Tucker County BOE met at Tucker County High School Wednesday and the highlight of the evening was a comprehensive overview of the things going on at TCHS by Principal Jay Hamric. “Hamric spoke about the change in academics, behavior and attendance with...

Council hears update on status of dike repairs

By Beth Christian BroschartThe Parsons AdvocatePARSONS – Residents of the Pulp Mill Bottom squeezed into the Parsons City Council meeting Tuesday evening as Tucker County Commission President Lowell Moore gave an update about the progress of the Pulp Mill Bottom Dike repairs status.Moore said the Commission opened two bids for...

Property Transfers

The following property transfers have been recorded in the Tucker County Clerk’s office: James Anthony Brusak and Teresa E. G. Brusak, Black Fork, 1.50 acres with ROW/Plat to Roy Cate, $0.Larry E. Allison Sr. and Beverly S. Allison, Dry Fork, Unit A2 Week 10 Land of Canaan Vacation Resort to...

Magistrate News

The following citations have been recorded in the Tucker County Magistrate office: Nicole D. Saville, New Creek, was cited for speeding (54-45) by TFC J.J. Schmidle. She pled no contest and was assessed fines of $4.75 and court cost of $165.25.Gregory A. Ramsey, Elkins, was cited for speeding (59-45) by...

Edward Lynn “Ed” Knotts

Edward Lynn “Ed” Knotts

Edward Lynn “Ed” Knotts, age 62 years, a resident of the Sugarlands Community, Hambleton, WV departed this life Wednesday afternoon, November 16, 2016 at the Davis Medical Center Emergency Department. He had been in declining health for the past five years.He was born Friday, July 30, 1954 at Parsons, WV,...

Imogene Crosswhite

Imogene Crosswhite was born July 20, 1936 to Alva and Lilly Hebb in Leadmine, WV.She graduated from Parsons High School in 1956 and married Herman Crosswhite in 1959. They raised three children then later divorced.She enjoyed raising her three children and spending time with her children and grandchildren. Imogene will...

Tucker County Senior Center News

WEST VIRGINIA ATTORNEY GENERAL’S REPRESENTATIVE TO VISIT PARSONS CENTERWest Virginia Attorney General’s Representative Pam Kruschansky, is scheduled to be at the Parsons Senior Center on Tuesday, November 29 to discuss consumer complaints, scams etc. She will be here from 1 0:30am - 11 :30am and she will be available for...

New Cortland Acres chef will transform food service program

New Cortland Acres chef will transform food service program

Chef Ricky Barnes prepares meatballs for Cortland Acres residents. The Ohio native recently joined the dietary staff at Cortland Acres and will implement a restaurant style service for residents and staff.THOMAS, W.Va. – It only took Chef Ricky Barnes a couple of visits to realize he belonged at Cortland Acres.The...

Buck Season is upon us

On November 21 all across this great state there will be thousands of other hunters waking up before daylight just like me ready to hit the woods in search of that big buck. It’s the first day of the 2016 West Virginia firearm season and it’s shaping up to be...

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