KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission passed a resolution this week in support of “protecting and preserving,” UMWA Plan pensions and health care. Commissioners Dave Price, Don […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Woman charged with intent to sell meth
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg woman was charged with having meth with a street value of $2,070, which police said she intended to sell. Rhonda Lynne Bucklew, 42, […]
Terra Alta man charged after allegedly fleeing, hitting cop with flashlight
KINGWOOD — Junior Joshua Poling, of Terra Alta, faces multiple felony charges after police said he fled from and fought with them. Poling, 33, was in the […]
Preston’s new, as-yet-unused voting machines incurring unexpected expenses
KINGWOOD — Preston County is running into unexpected costs for the new voting machines it got a great deal on last year — and that haven’t even […]
Annual Christmas bird count set for Dec. 14
The Mountaineer Chapter of the National Audubon Society will do its Christmas bird count on Dec. 14, and this year’s count will include two events for children. […]
Preston Schools waiting for SBA approval
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools will know Dec. 17 whether the State School Building Authority (SBA) will reward its offer to use some levy funds for a […]
Preston commission talks emergency training
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners talked Monday about training all county workers to respond to an attack or other emergency. Assessor Connie Ervin inquired about a month […]
Heat for Preston fundraiser set for Thanksgiving day at Monroe’s
KINGWOOD — Heat For Preston’s annual fundraiser has been moved to Thanksgiving — this Thursday. For about 15 years, the local nonprofit has held a dinner Christmas […]
Preston County deputy clerk celebrates 30 years on the job
KINGWOOD — When Kim Bolyard started at the Preston County Clerk’s office 30 years ago, typewriter, paper and pen were the dominant tools of the job. Today […]
PSD1 pumps water from Blue Hole, assures it is safe
District continues to seek water sources as it awaits dam completion KINGWOOD — Public Service District 1 continues to seek additional water sources while awaiting completion of […]
