Buckwheat Festival cancellation impacts financial situation KINGWOOD — For some Preston County volunteer departments, the Buckwheat Festival means buckwheat cakes and sausage dinners. Money from those dinners […]
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Preston County claims Cares Act money for road improvements KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission held an emergency meeting Tuesday afternoon to endorse the proposed West Virginia […]
Commission hears of more COVID-19 cases
KINGWOOD — Cases of COVID-19 are still rising in Preston County. Jeannie Welch, public health nurse for the Preston County Health Department, told Preston County commissioners there […]
Park Improvements
Reedsville brings new attractions REEDSVILLE — Reedsville is sprucing up its park. Councilwoman Britney Titus said the park has always been a staple in town. She said […]
Biz-ed collaboration is essential
KINGWOOD — Collaboration between business and education is critical to training Preston County residents for the jobs that are there now and in the future, according to […]
Preston County Schools works to create flexible fall plan for returning students
KINGWOOD — The staff for Preston County Schools is developing a plan to return to school this fall, but it must be adaptable. “We will have a […]
Preston County receives results from survey of businesses
KINGWOOD — A survey of businesses provides a roadmap for where jobs will be for Prestonians in the years ahead and how to prepare the workforce to […]
Old Denver School reunion canceled; Kingwood Pool closed due to COVID-19 outbreak
The Old Denver School reunion set for July 30 has been canceled. The Kingwood Pool is closed because of the COVID-19 outbreak. It may reopen after July […]
Natural Resources Commission votes no on bear hunting ban in southwest Preston County
The state Natural Resources Commission recently voted down a proposal to ban bear hunting with dogs in a section of southwest Preston County and people on both […]
Kingwood Council discusses enforcing building maintenance codes
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council got advice from an expert this week on what it needs to do, in order to enforce its building maintenance codes. Mike Stone, […]