KINGWOOD – Preston Board of Education members recently discussed expectations for virtual and remote learning, and how to improve them. Virtual/remote teaching expectations were sent out at […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Kingwood wants to close transfer station part-time to help with expenses
KINGWOOD – Kingwood Council is asking the state to allow it to close the garbage transfer station two days a week to help stem the flow of […]
Kingwood considers annexing water, sewer and garbage facilities
KINGWOOD – Kingwood Council is asking the Planning Commission to look into annexing land along Showerbath Road. The city garbage transfer station, water treatment plant and sewer […]
COVID vaccine clinics to resume in Preston County next week
KINGWOOD – COVID-19 vaccination clinics will resume next week in Preston County, Health Department Administrator V.J. Davis told the county commission Tuesday. Some residents have complained that […]
Preston says blended return to school a data-keeping nightmare
KINGWOOD – The return to school on a blended learning schedule is proving to be a data-keeping nightmare, Superintendent Steve Wotring told the Preston County Board of […]
Hazelton prison has first COVID-19 inmate death
Warden explains pandemic procedures; efforts to hire staff KINGWOOD – A few days after the federal prison complex at Hazelton reported its first inmate death from COVID-19, […]
Judge refuses to grant Preston killer new trial or shorter sentence
KINGWOOD – A Tunnelton woman convicted of killing a toddler will not get a new trial or have her sentence lowered, a judge ruled Friday. In October, […]
Kingwood seeks approval for water and garbage rate increases
KINGWOOD – The City of Kingwood is seeking approval for water and garbage rate increases. But COVID-19 is impacting the speed at which approval for the proposed […]
Denver Water Association wants to join with Kingwood
KINGWOOD – The Denver Water Association is asking Kingwood Water Works to take it over. It’s a decision that’s been thrust upon them, attorney Sheila Williams told […]
Preston judge denies survey in murder case, holds off on change of venue request
KINGWOOD – Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer said he will wait until juror selection before deciding a request for change of venue in the trial of a […]
