KINGWOOD — Mountaineer Ambulance is in danger of closing, Preston County Commissioners were told Tuesday. If it does, it will be the second Preston County ambulance service […]
Preston County
Resident can’t make sense of DOH’s choices for paving roads
KINGWOOD — A resident of northern Preston County told Preston commissioners Tuesday that he doesn’t understand how the state decides which roads to pave. Larry Kisner lives […]
Tick borne illnesses on the rise in Preston
KINGWOOD — Preston County Health Officer Dr. Fred Conley said Lyme disease is on the rise in Preston County. Conley said there were seven cases in July […]
Police discuss salary variation across counties
KINGWOOD — Salaries vary widely among sheriff’s departments in West Virginia. Preston County deputy sheriffs, like other county employees, still hope to receive a raise this year […]
Preston commissioners say all employees and are valued
KINGWOOD — All our employees are valued. That’s the message the Preston County Commission wanted to make clear Tuesday. Commission President Samantha Stone said it was in […]
Preston Board of Health discusses COVID at federal prisons
KINGWOOD -— Concerns about federal prison transports were discussed at the Thursday meeting of the Preston County Board of Health. Preston Health Department (PCHD) Administrator V.J. Davis […]
Preston County clerk, assessor say county commission was unfair in giving raises
KINGWOOD — The Preston County clerk and assessor blasted county commissioners Tuesday for giving only commission employees a raise. County Clerk Linda Huggins and Assessor Connie Ervin […]
Preston County ecycling event successful; grant sought to do it again in 2021
KINGWOOD — Ecycling dominated the discussion at the Wednesday evening Preston Solid Waste Authority meeting. Don Smith, who represents the county commission on the board, said 276 […]
Team graduates from Blueprint program
Kingwood among six W.Va. communities to complete training Newsroom@DominionPost.com Kingwood’s Blueprint Community team was among 65 people who gathered virtually last month to celebrate the graduation of […]
Preston officials seeking grants to improve office function
KINGWOOD — Preston County government officials are pursuing grants to help update equipment and procedures. Assessor Connie Ervin and County Clerk Linda Huggins spoke with county commissioners […]