KINGWOOD — Main Street Kingwood is welcoming Mary Crogan Hibbs as the program’s new executive director. Hibbs, 34, started Aug. 20. She replaces Karen Kurilko and Kari […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Kingwood Council tells owner to fix property or we’ll condemn it
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is putting a property owner on notice to make a property safe or face condemnation procedures. The stone building at the intersection of […]
County to pave Rich Wolfe Drive and section connected to Pleasant Avenue
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council’s meeting room was filled with people Tuesday who opposed opening a gate on Pleasant Avenue, and council answered their plea. The gate at […]
Preston County Commission candidates discuss upcoming election
KINGWOOD — Candidates for Preston County Commission John Crippin and Samantha Stone met Tuesday with The Dominion Post Editorial Board to discuss topics facing the commission. Crippin, a […]
Community meetings in the works to discuss possible Preston school closings
KINGWOOD — Preston Schools Superintendent Steve Wotring and his staff are planning a series of community meetings as a prelude to deciding whether to recommend school closings. […]
Preston County receives $22K reimbursement six years after hurricane
KINGWOOD — Six years after Hurricane Sandy, the Preston County Commission has been reimbursed for cleanup work. On Monday, Commissioners Craig Jennings, Dave Price and Don Smith […]
Preston Memorial CEO addresses leaked financial reports
KINGWOOD — Preston Memorial Hospital (PMH) is meeting and exceeding a lot of industry benchmarks, CEO Melissa Lockwood said last week. That’s despite internal documents that show […]
Classic cars: Model T club shows off collection at auto show
ALPINE LAKE — They called themselves the Four Vagabonds. No, it wasn’t a 1950s singing group. It wasn’t even the ‘50s. Think 40 years earlier. “Between 1915 […]
Kingwood vacant building ordinance sees results
KINGWOOD — As Kingwood nears the first anniversary of having a vacant building ordinance, it is seeing results. Councilman Mike Lipscomb spearheaded implementation of the law, which […]
Man sues Preston County Sheriff’s Department after drug search
KINGWOOD — A North Carolina man is suing the Preston County Sheriff’s Department, asking it to pay for damages he said were done to his car, when […]
