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Tucker Community Chorus prepares Christmas concert

The Tucker Community Chorus has been practicing for the annual Christmas performance for many weeks and will soon be presenting this year’s concert, “On this Christmas Night,“ for the enjoyment of local audiences. The selections range from beautiful hymns and carols to upbeat arrangements of long-time favorites and show tunes. The Chorus, which is always recruiting folks who enjoy sharing their voices, meets weekly from September until the chorus date (plus occasional sectional practices) and will be performing on Sunday at 3 p.m., Dec. 7 at St. John Lutheran Church in Davis; ...

Expert offers Christmas tree tips

With many people opting to place trees at the center of their holiday decorations, a West Virginia University forest resources specialist is providing guidance for tree selection and maintenance throughout the season. Dave McGill, a professor with WVU Extension, says — for many — ...

Community Calendar

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Inter-Mountain’s Community Calendar is reserved for nonprofit, civic organizations. Unless otherwise noted, events listed should be considered free and open to the public. Entries appear in chronological order as space allows. CHRISTMAS BASKETS: American Legion Post 29 will be accepting applications for Christmas dinner baskets, for Randolph County residents only, on the following dates/times: Monday, Dec. 1–Friday, Dec. 5, between the hours of 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Proof of your physical residency, ID, and all forms of income you receive is required. Applications ...

Expert: Donors search for ‘meaning’

MORGANTOWN — Research from a West Virginia University expert on consumer behavior shows the human desire for connection is a factor in many charitable donations. When people choose causes and organizations to support, many will be in search of a payoff much bigger than the satisfaction of ...

St. George Clinic welcomes optometrist

St. George Medical Clinic is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Robert Travis Whitlow, OD, to its expanding team of healthcare professionals, officials said. Dr. Whitlow brings a passion for quality, compassionate eye care and a strong dedication to serving the residents of Tucker ...

DMC’s Wamsley receives DAISY Award

ELKINS — Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center proudly announces Erin Wamsley, RN, as its first-ever recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. The DAISY Award, created in memory of J. Patrick Barnes, is awarded to nurses who consistently demonstrate exceptional clinical ...