KINGWOOD — Preston County’s Vietnam veterans are working with county commissioners to erect a memorial on county property. Vietnam veterans James Savage and Bill Benson addressed the […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Preston asks state to help replace Mylan jobs
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission will ask state elected officials to help find new jobs for 1,500 people who will lose theirs in 2021. Last week […]
Sewer board continues to fight costly storm water issue
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Sewer Board is looking ahead to Dec. 31, 2021, the deadline for it to meet mandated reductions in the amount of storm water […]
Terra Alta mayor charged with assaulting town recorder
KINGWOOD — The mayor of Terra Alta has been charged, again, this time in relation to another incident that allegedly happened in June. Preston County Prosecutor Melvin […]
Couple stricken with COVID-19 recall their tale with the virus
KINGWOOD — Domenick Marrara Jr. and his wife Sandra were at high risk when they were stricken with COVID-19. But with the support of their family, […]
Preston courthouse annex to close three days for COVID-19 ‘deep cleaning’
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Courthouse Annex will be closed to walk-in traffic Monday through Wednesday to allow for “deep cleaning.” According to a press release issued […]
Bruceton woman charged with trespassing at Hazelton prison
HAZELTON — A Bruceton Mills woman was charged with trespassing after police said she tried to gain entry to USP Hazelton by claiming she was a Navy […]
Kingwood continues with condemnation on four properties
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council voted Tuesday to send letters to the owners of four properties, letting them know the city plans to demolish the structures. City ordinance […]
Woman charged for DUI with child, 3, in car
10-month- old twins were left unattended in unsecured house KINGWOOD — State Police charged a woman for leaving her 10-month-old twins at home while she took her […]
Preston judge asks county officials to enforce mask wearing among employees
KINGWOOD — Preston Circuit Judge Steve Shaffer asked the Preston County Commission to enforce mask wearing by all county employees. He cited the governor’s executive order on […]