KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners, who have already frozen some expenses, faced another increase in the county’s regional jail bill Tuesday. The bill for $98,526.50 covered expenses for Preston […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
2020-21 school calendar gets board approval
No one knows if year will start in classrooms or at students’ homes KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education approved the 2020-21 school calendar Monday, […]
Wotring concerned about access to technology
KINGWOOD — As Preston County Schools adjust to the new normal of remote learning, they are trying to find ways to reach every student. Last year, Preston […]
Kingwood considers settlement with former police officer
KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood will consider a settlement with a former police officer, when it meets Tuesday. David Glover, the city’s attorney, said in an […]
2 plead guilty to animal cruelty, have pets seized
KINGWOOD — Two people pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and two dogs were seized by Preston Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday. Sarah Jean Welch, 41, and Scot Alan Ray, […]
Big Bear Lake open to owners only
KINGWOOD — Big Bear Lake is not violating the governor’s orders related to the coronavirus, according to the local health department. In a series of orders, Gov. […]
Health care heroes banner created to support health care workers
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with The Stick Company, is creating a special outreach program to demonstrate support and appreciation for our […]
Officials declare April Clean Up Preston Month
KINGWOOD — Looking for something to do besides walk from the refrigerator to the sofa, while fighting the COVID-19 virus? How about cleaning your yard, home or […]
Parks and Recreation continues upgrades
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Parks and Recreation is proceeding with upgrades to city facilities, while waiting out the end of the COVID-19 shutdown. Work has begun to install […]
Preston County Health Dept. disagrees with state DHHR
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Health Department said Friday there are still only three confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the county. In its daily update Friday morning, […]
