KINGWOOD — How the school levy impacts sports and fundraising by boosters was clarified at this week’s Preston County Board of Education meeting. Representatives of the Preston […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Preston pleased with latest school accountability grades
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools fared well in the recently released state school accountability scores, the superintendent said Monday. Preston Superintendent Steve Wotring briefed the Preston County […]
Preston applies for grant to help those with drug addictions
KINGWOOD — Preston Commissioners agreed to apply for a second year of a grant that the community corrections director said is providing help for those addicted to […]
Preston could gain delegate with accurate 2020 census count
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s representation in the State House of Delegates could change based on the results of the 2020 U.S. Census. Currently, portions of Preston and […]
Police say Preston man charged after trying to pick up package containing drugs
KINGWOOD — A Masontown man is charged with three counts of possession of a controlled substance after police say he tried to pickup a package containing drugs. Justin Ray […]
Preston, Monongalia police charge man with multiple felonies
KINGWOOD — A man on the run from police has been charged with felonies in two counties. Mark Allen Hart, 33, of Morgantown, was arrested without incident […]
Preston Commissioners hear of need for drug, mental health services for residents
KINGWOOD — Addiction recovery options for Prestonians are limited, but work is being done to expand them, Preston County Commissioners learned Monday. Commissioners Dave Price, Don Smith […]
Man accused of fleeing from Preston deputies arrested
A man who allegedly fled from police last week was in jail Tuesday. Mark Allen Hart, 33, of Morgantown, was lodged in the North Central Regional Jail […]
Preston gets $65,000 grant to buy “extreme terrain” rescue vehicle
KINGWOOD — Neither snow, nor brush nor high water will be as great obstacles to Preston emergency services, once the county receives its MuddTrax. For several years, […]
Preston Schools working on HVAC projects with levy money
KINGWOOD — Some HVAC projects funded by the school levy are taking longer than expected to complete in Preston County Schools. At last week’s Preston County Board […]