KINGWOOD — Twenty-four Preston County roads are scheduled to be reclaimed this year, but not everyone who travels them likes that. “We pay all the darn taxes, […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Preston’s Jennings re-elected to 53rd District House of Delegates seat
KINGWOOD — Unofficial results from Preston and Tucker Counties show D.R. “Buck” Jennings won a second full term to the State House of Delegates from the 53rd […]
Election night no contest for Preston’s uncontested candidates
Preston County has estimated 72.43% voter turnout KINGWOOD — Preston County’s estimated voter turnout Tuesday was 72.43%. County Clerk Linda Huggins said 14,637 ballots were cast, a […]
Preston County Commissioner Don Smith wins a second term
KINGWOOD — Unofficial election results show Preston County Commissioner Don Smith elected to another term. With 28 of 28 precincts reporting, Smith had 8,749 (77.40%) votes, while […]
Preston County COVID-19 cases surging
KINGWOOD — Preston County has enough new COVID-19 cases to move into the orange for infection rates, County Health Department Director V.J. Davis said Tuesday. It’s the […]
Preston County expects record voter turnout
KINGWOOD — At least 32% of Preston County voters cast their ballots before the polls opened on general election day Nov. 3. Polls will be open 6:30 […]
Developer responds to misconduct suit
Denies allegations; pays money toward mechanic’s liens KINGWOOD — A North Carolina developer denies allegations made against it in a lawsuit and has deposited money so that […]
Preston Schools 10-year plan up for public comment until Nov. 24
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools’ blueprint for the next 10 years is up for public comment. State code requires county school systems to write a Comprehensive Educational […]
Preston man charged in multiple thefts
KINGWOOD — A Preston County man faces multiple theft charges. John Mathew Curtis, 31, with addresses in Masontown and Terra Alta on criminal complaints, is charged with […]
Fire marshal still investigating fire at home of couple accused in 2019 Preston murder
KINGWOOD — A fire at the home of a couple accused of murdering their neighbor remains under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s office. On Oct. 19 […]