For Residents

PHS Canned Food Drive

Parkersville High School is doing their annual food drive this month. All food goes to the Parkersville First Christian Church Food Bank. Any canned food is fine, just make sure you can read the label. Drop offs at PHS, PG's and VFD Station 1. Show your Parkersville Pride!
Gooooo Slugs!
Colton Bennett - Junior, PHS

2023 Ash Caps Being Awarded

Parkersville High School will be presenting this year's Ash Cap hats at our annual recognition dinner on the 28th in the gym. This rite of passage recognizes the greater PHS community members who have contributed their time, energy and effort in support of our students. Congratulates to all of this year's recipients. Go Slugs!
Margaret Dillon, Principal

New Officer On Patrol

Meet the newest West Virginia State Police Officer assigned to our district. Officer Alan Beal (center) is a local - having grown up in Hunter. Officer Beal brings the substation back up to full strength after the recent retirement of Officer Petzer. This month's 'Trooper Talk' will feature Officer Beal as the guest speaker.
Raelynn Shanklin, Sergeant, WVSP

Troop 121 Pinewood Derby

Come on out and support Troop 121 this Saturday as they run the annual Pinewood Derby! Excitement for all, help cheer on the kids. Tramel Scout Hall, Parkersville, $2 at the door.
Bill Dickson - Troop Committee Chairman

Cooper's Hawks

A nest has been spotted on top of the Exxon sign at Hank's. Two beautiful hawks have been seen protecting the area. The sign is still lit but Mr. Cavoletti has stopped it from rotating for now.
Karl Bassy - PHS Ornithology Club

Volunteers Wanted

Parkersville Volunteer Fire Department is looking for a few good people to add to their ranks. There's an Information Session on the 13th. You must be 18 years of age, in good health and possess your own vehicle. Contact PVFD at City Hall or drop by Station 1 if you're interested.
Able Posey - Fire Chief

Free Flying Lessons

Barnstorm Aviation is offering One Free Flying Lesson to any NEW student. Take control of a QuickSilver and see what mountain flying is all about. Barnstorm Aviation at Thumbs-Up Field, Parkersville WVa (terms and conditions apply)
Turk Wilson - Airport Manager

Chestnut Mountain Ranch

Chestnut Mountain Ranch is doing some great things for young men in West Virginia. Check out some of their new projects and feel free to donate to a great program!
Christopher Hunter - Sophomore, PHS

Raccoons Try to Steal the Show

A gaze of raccoons got into the back of the Rialto Theatre and chewed up a fair bit of wiring. PVFD had to inspect to make sure it wouldn't stop the Film Fest. Ended up being a moot point.
Sheila Hamill, PMG

Lady B's Embroidery

Ms. Lady B. is inviting all the women of Parkersville to join her Thursday evenings at 6 pm for tea, talk and embroidery. Feel free to bring a dollar to help offset the cost of the cookies. 402 Honeysuckle Way, two blocks west of the Church.
Sheila Hamill, PMG

The Mothman is at it AGAIN

Did you know WV has a Mothman Museum? It's in Point Pleasant. Everything you could ever want to know about the Monthman is on display. And there's plenty of trinkets for sale at the store to remember your visit.
Skyler Skeen, WPAV DJ