TUNNELTON — A possible solution to flooding and other problems at the Tunnelton underpass could soon be addressed, according to Brent Walker, director of communications for the […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Pitzer named 2020 River Hero for fighting for improved water quality
KINGWOOD — It’s surreal, Amanda Pitzer tweeted, after learning she is one of five people named a 2020 River Hero. You earned it, said those who nominated […]
Preston BOH honors high school student who designed new logo
KINGWOOD — Preston High senior Benjamin Pell isn’t playing around on his cell phone. He’s working. Pell used an app on his phone to design the winning […]
Preston BOH ponders medical cannabis application, looks to state for guidance
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Health expects to receive an application under the medical cannabis law and would like guidance on criteria for deciding its […]
Eighth graders to visit Capitol for ‘Preston County Day’ celebration
KINGWOOD — Preston County will be taking two buses of eighth graders to Charleston for Preston County Day at the Legislature. The annual event, which this year […]
Man claims he did not receive fair trial, seeks to overturn conviction
KINGWOOD — A June hearing has been set for a Kingwood man’s attempt to get a triple murder conviction overthrown. James DeGasperin Jr. was convicted in 2008 […]
Attorney says he defended client to ‘best of his ability’ in 1990 trial
KINGOOD — The attorney who represented Richard Knotts in his 1990 murder trial testified Tuesday that he defended his client to the best of his ability. But, […]
End in sight for long-delayed PSD 1 dam
KINGWOOD — Mid-February. That’s the latest estimate of when the dam at J.W. Ruby Research Farm will be substantially complete, Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) Operator […]
Group to make stand for better roads
BRUCETON MILLS — “We’re going to fight to the end and see where it goes.” With that battle cry, Jeanie Walsh, of We Stand For Better Roads, […]
Preston County Schools ponders truancy problem
KINGWOOD — As Preston County Schools struggles to improve attendance rates, board members have inquired about truancy enforcement in the courts. West Virginia law lays out the […]
