KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education held a discussion this week on “filling the gap” in learning caused by students being away from schools during […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Eligible students will receive about $300 on EBT cards
West Virginia is among 24 states so far where qualifying children can receive EBT cards this summer to help offset food costs, but parents don’t have to […]
Kingwood Council approves first reading of garbage rate increase
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council approved the first reading Tuesday on a garbage rate increase and set a date and rules for reopening city hall. A public hearing […]
Preston County Commission sets protocols for entering county buildings
KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners set protocols for entering county buildings next week, which include a requirement that visitors wear face masks. County offices are scheduled to […]
All Preston students to receive EBT cards
Details not known, but soon will be announced by Wotring KINGWOOD — Every student in Preston County will get an EBT card this summer to help cover […]
West Virginia ranks 50th in response rate
The latest numbers show West Virginia is near the bottom in terms of response to the U.S. Census, and local officials say that creates a problem. “This […]
Manchin, AG Barr to stop out-of-state inmate transfers to federal prisons
No more new, out-of-state inmates will be transferred to federal prisons in West Virginia during the COVID-19 pandemic. U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., made the announcement Friday. […]
Bruceton Mills man charged with felony wanton endangerment after he allegedly fired shots
KINGWOOD — A Bruceton Mills man is charged with felony wanton endangerment afterhe allegedly fired shots April 21 because he was upset about a juvenile delivery driver’s […]
BOP: 1 prisoner tests positive for COVID-19
The federal Bureau of Prisons said Thursday that it will expand rapid testing of inmates transferred to quarantine sites but also that no transfers are scheduled to […]
Preston Judge Steve Shaffer refused to grant sheriff candidate an injunction
KINGWOOD — Preston Judge Steve Shaffer refused Thursday to grant sheriff candidate Jason Peaslee an injunction to force the sheriff to remove a Facebook post. Peaslee’s attorney, […]
