It may not be exactly be drinks on the deck, but soon patrons of Gibbie’s Pub & Eatery on High Street will be able to enjoy their […]
Author: William Dean, The Dominion Post
Preston Commission buys new police vehicle; awards project bid
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission awarded a bid to clear stream blockages caused by Hurricane Ida and authorized the purchase of a new police cruiser using […]
With winter weather possibly coming this week, consider snow tires
MORGANTOWN — Morgantown residents could wake up to a little snow mixed in with their rain today and it’s even more likely in higher elevations such as […]
Preston Sheriff’s Office gets grant for digital forensics
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a $38,120 grant by the Homeland Security Grant Program. The money funds the purchase of a forensic computer […]
Preston County Schools up from last year, down over five years
KINGWOOD — Enrollment in Preston County Schools is up compared to last year but the system has lost essentially an entire grade level worth of students over […]
Preston County employee raise becomes official
KINGWOOD — Preston County employees will receive a combined $220,585 increase in annual salary after the Preston County Commission unanimously voted to approve the raise at a […]
Preston Commission establishes EMS committee, learns jail bill will increase
The Preston County Commission learned the daily cost to house an inmate in regional jail will increase next year at its regular meeting Tuesday. County Administrator Kathy […]
Resonance Festival not returning to Preston County
KINGWOOD — The Resonance Music Festival does not anticipate returning to Preston County because of what a festival organizer characterized as “mistreatment” by law enforcement. That’s according […]
16-year-old indicted for shooting, killing his dad
A 16-year-old son who allegedly shot and killed his father on March 28 was indicted Monday, along with his mother, for first-degree murder, by the most recent […]
Preston Schools get connectivity funding
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools was awarded $235,967 from the Emergency Connectivity Fund to support remote learning. Assistant Superintendent Bradley Martin announced the funding award at the […]
