KINGWOOD — The applause was thunderous for Paul Martin and his daughter Allie Martin as the two Preston County cross country legends were recognized for their outstanding […]
Author: William Dean, The Dominion Post
Masks optional when Preston County returns to school
KINGWOOD — Masks will be optional for students and staff alike in all 10 of Preston County’s schools when they return from Thanksgiving break Nov. 29. Preston […]
Preston water utilities using 911 warning system
KINGWOOD — Preston County’s Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) is something of a success story. That’s what Duane Hamilton, Director of the Preston County Office of Emergency […]
Preston County’s new magistrate district map to be posted for public viewing
KINGWOOD — Maps of Preston County’s newly drawn magisterial districts — a requirement as part of the statewide redistricting caused by the census — will be posted around […]
Friends of Cheat looks to remove unused dam
KINGWOOD — Removing the Albright Power Station Dam would reconnect the Cheat River from Parsons to Cheat Lake — almost 75 miles. Friends of Cheat, a Preston […]
Preston EMS gets first round of CARES funding
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission unanimously voted to reimburse the county’s EMS services the cost of workers compensation in 2020 using CARES funding. In total, $70,036 […]
Preston County student support team works to keep kids in school
KINGWOOD — It takes teamwork to make sure as many students as possible are attending school. “We developed a student support team that has everyone who works […]
MPD Captain raises issue with bond set by magistrate
For the second time this year, police have a complaint about a bond set by Magistrate Todd Gaujot. Capt. Matt Solomon of the Morgantown Police Department reached […]
Automated license plate readers coming to Preston County
KINGWOOD — For the second week in a row, Preston County Commission learned the Preston County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of […]
Preston County Commission looks at future of its vehicles
KINGWOOD — The takeaway from a Preston County Commission work session to discuss the county’s vehicle fleet is it’s time to start thinking about and planning for […]
