KINGWOOD — We haven’t forgotten the roads, Preston County commissioners said Tuesday. Commissioners said at their regular weekly meeting they continue to receive complaints about secondary roads […]
Preston County
Preston’s housing market surges
People from out of state seek safe reprieve from cities KINGWOOD — During the coronavirus lockdown, Realtor Jessica Lipscomb joked that by the time it ends, a […]
Board of Health considers new social media campaign
Stay Safe pledges for businesses via mail also on the table KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Board of Health are considering a county social media […]
Independence will receive water in 3 to 4 weeks
Newburg collects $920 with spring cleanup project NEWBURG — After 12 years of planning and work, Independence could soon be hooked up to the Newburg water system. […]
North Central West Virginia Community Action moves to downtown Kingwood
KINGWOOD -— The North Central West Virginia Community Action Association (NCWVCAA) has moved to downtown Kingwood. Kim Gibson, community services assistant for NCWVCAA, said the nonprofit has […]
Preston County Parks and Recreation offers outdoor exercise programs
KINGWOOD — Exercising in an outdoor location where everyone can space out is an nice alternative to exercising at home alone. Rachelle Thorne, director of Preston County […]
Preston County Commissioners lift hiring freeze
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners have lifted a hiring freeze imposed April 1 but delayed lifting a ban on “nonessential” spending. The vote was taken at Tuesday evening’s […]
Improvements coming to Preston County trails
By Aldona Bird Preston County Parks and Recreation Commission (PCPaRC) and Friends of the Cheat are working to improve trails in Preston County. The PCPaRC Rail-Trail Committee […]
Recycling project put on hold due to lack of funds
Clean Up Day suggested as memorial for Mike Pase KINGWOOD — A proposed Glass recycling project for Preston County has been put on hold. At their June […]
DAR, Friends of the Cheat dedicate flag, flag pole
ALBRIGHT — On June 17, Susan Arnold and Vicky Shears of the Elizabeth Ludington Hagans-Colonel John Evans Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution […]
