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TCSWA Signs Resolution for New Compactor
This is a similar version of the new CAT XK30 Compactor the TCSWA has acquired By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate...
Thomas and Davis to Form New Collective PSD
By: Jennifer Britt The Parsons Advocate Town of Davis Mayor Al Tomson and City of Thomas Major Jody Flanagan...
New OB/GYN joins DMC practice team
Elkins, WV – Davis Health System welcomes Dr. Richard Enchill, MD, OB/GYN to Women’s HealthCare in Elkins. Dr. Enchill comes...
Morrisey’s Mobile Office Sets July Stops for North Central West Virginia
CHARLESTON — West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey announced a representative from his office will meet with north central West...
Corridor-H Proposed Route from Parsons to Davis Discussed in Local Meetings
Submitted By: Susan Rosenblum The Tucker County Chamber of Commerce Board met on Thursday, June 16, 2022 at the...
The 1948 Turners
This is a list of graduates from the Commencement Exercises for Thomas High School for May 28, 1948. Faculty included:...
Maj. Eddie Clark ‘lucky to be surrounded by good people’
Maj. Eddie Clark (left) receives his retirement plaque from Botetourt County Sheriff Matt Ward at a retirement ceremony held earlier...
Legacy Run rides through Botetourt
Guests welcomed American Legion Riders to New Freedom Farm last Saturday. Nearly 200 motorcycles filled one of the arenas outside...
Jan. 6 panel to hear from aide who saw burned documents
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the Capitol insurrection will hear testimony Tuesday from Cassidy Hutchinson, a top aide in Donald Trump's White House who told the committee earlier in a private interview that she saw documents burned. Hutchinson, a special assistant and aide to former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows, told the panel earlier that she witnessed Meadows burn documents after a meeting in his office with Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pa., one of several GOP congressman who were involved in White House efforts to subvert the 2020 election results. Her appearance has been cloaked in extraordinary secrecy...
Read more46 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Forty-six people were found dead after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat in the latest tragedy to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S. Sixteen people were hospitalized, including four children. A city worker heard a...
Read moreAbortion battles in state courts after Supreme Court ruling
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Abortion bans were temporarily blocked in Louisiana and Utah, while a federal court in South Carolina said a law sharply restricting the procedure would take effect there immediately as the battle over whether women may end pregnancies shifted from the nation’s highest court to courthouses around the...
Read more3 killed, dozens hurt in Amtrak train crash in Missouri
MENDON, Mo. (AP) — An Amtrak passenger train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck Monday in a remote area of Missouri, killing three people and injuring dozens more as rail cars tumbled off the tracks and landed on their sides, officials said. Two of those killed were...
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Feds seize websites after probe of pirated Latin music
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Federal authorities have seized six websites that prosecutors say were illegally distributing copyrighted music to millions of users. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia announced the seizures Monday of the websites that primarily targeted Latin music. According to an affidavit, agents began investigating...
Read more‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle set to be released on bond
Bond has been set for “Tiger King” star Bhagavan “Doc” Antle on charges he laundered more than half a million dollars, money federal prosecutors have said that he believed to be the proceeds of an operation to smuggle people across the Mexican border into the United States. A federal judge in Florence, South...
Read moreHinckley says he’s sorry for shooting that wounded Reagan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who wounded President Ronald Reagan in 1981 apologized for his actions Tuesday and said he doesn't remember what he was feeling when he fired the shots that also wounded three others. John Hinckley Jr. told CBS Mornings in his first televised interview since he was freed from all...
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Anti-abortion centers to grow, wield more influence post-Roe
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — “Woman’s Choice,” the sign proclaims in bold pink letters. But despite promising abortion information and free pregnancy testing, the facility in Charleston, West Virginia, is designed to steer women facing an unwanted pregnancy away from choosing an abortion. That will become much easier now that the U.S....
Read moreManchin: Commission on veterans facilities to be dismantled
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A group of U.S. senators has agreed to effectively dismantle a commission tasked by the Department of Veterans Affairs to carry out closures, downsizing and other significant medical facility changes nationwide, Sen. Joe Manchin said Monday. The West Virginia Democrat, a member of the Senate Veterans Affairs...
Read moreGerman company’s new West Virginia plant to create 100 jobs
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A German packaging manufacturer is investing $48 million in a plant in West Virginia and expects to create 100 jobs in Moorefield, officials said. Papier-Mettler acquired an industrial building in May for the company's first U.S. production plant, according to a news release Monday from Gov. Jim...
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No reruns: Committee tries new approach to break through
NEW YORK (AP) — As television programming goes, expectations were widespread that the Jan. 6 committee hearings would essentially be reruns. Instead, they have been much more. The five sessions have revealed a storyteller's eye, with focus, clarity, an understanding of how news is digested in modern media, and strong character development —...
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