KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg man whose disappearance into the woods with his 5-year-old son in May launched a search for them has now been charged with child […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Resident can’t make sense of DOH’s choices for paving roads
KINGWOOD — A resident of northern Preston County told Preston commissioners Tuesday that he doesn’t understand how the state decides which roads to pave. Larry Kisner lives […]
Preston schools search for new COVID-killing cleaner
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools personnel are working to find the best products to eliminate COVID-19 germs without causing harm to people. Last week, representatives of the […]
Police discuss salary variation across counties
KINGWOOD — Salaries vary widely among sheriff’s departments in West Virginia. Preston County deputy sheriffs, like other county employees, still hope to receive a raise this year […]
Demolition begins at Maplewood Cemetery
Work begins to tear down house owned by city KINGWOOD — Demolition began Thursday on the city owned house at the Maplewood Cemetery in Kingwood. City council […]
Kingwood man charged under “revenge porn” statute
KINGWOOD— A Preston County man was charged with criminal invasion of privacy for allegedly posting nude photos of a woman on a porn website without her permission. […]
Preston commissioners say all employees and are valued
KINGWOOD — All our employees are valued. That’s the message the Preston County Commission wanted to make clear Tuesday. Commission President Samantha Stone said it was in […]
Preston teachers tell board of ed cleaning materials and training to use them aren’t sufficient
KINGWOOD — Teachers brought information to the Preston County Board of Education Monday that indicates the disinfectants issued to them for cleaning don’t kill COVID-19. Preston County […]
West Preston School employee tests positive for COVID-19
KINGWOOD— A West Preston School employee tested positive for COVID-19, school officials said Monday. A letter was sent home to parents and calls made to them, to […]
Judge denies new trial for Preston County man convicted in 1990 murder
KINGWOOD — A convicted Preston County murderer’s appeal has been denied by Senior Status Judge Larry Starcher. Richard Knotts was convicted in 1990 of murdering Robert Barlow […]
