KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education was updated this week on proposed maintenance projects for year one of the school levy. The levy allocated $2 […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Family sues Preston 911 for not adequately responding to its call
KINGWOOD — An Independence family is suing Preston 911 and the Preston County Commission, saying 911 did not respond adequately to its call. Rhoda M. Marchant, her […]
Preston, Mon officials discuss partnering for broadband grant
KINGWOOD — Preston County commissioners are considering a partnership with Monongalia County to apply for a grant to install broadband in some areas. Preston Commissioner Don Smith, […]
School’s suit against Preston BOE alleges defamation
KINGWOOD — A private school is suing the Preston County Board of Education, saying the board has harassed and defamed the school since its inception. Kristine Ayers-Cline […]
Kingwood sees $155K from 1% sales tax
KINGWOOD — The first two quarters of a new 1% municipal sales tax have garnered the City of Kingwood $155,319.90. Now the question is: How to spend […]
Providers ask those calling 911 to check out situations first
KINGWOOD — Most emergency service providers in Preston County are volunteers, and they appreciate those who spot emergencies and call 911. But they also urge people to […]
Frontier customers unhappy with service
FELLOWSVILLE — In the Marquess, Sinclair, Colebank, Stevensburg area of Preston County, 18 Frontier phone customers are asking legislators and the State Public Service Commission for help. […]
Preston commissioners approve precinct location changes
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners approved four precinct changes and took other actions Friday in preparation for the May primary election. Precinct 6 will move from the Lenox […]
Tunnelton man pleas guilty to unlawful assault
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton man indicted on a charge of strangulation pleaded guilty to an information Monday charging him with unlawful assault. Richard F. Schamberger Jr., 37, […]
Caucus joins discussion of National Day of Prayer in Preston
KINGWOOD — The Congressional Prayer Caucus Foundation (CPCF) has joined the discussion on Preston County Commission’s participation in the National Day of Prayer. In December, the Freedom […]