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Preston County
Preston BOH honors high school student who designed new logo
KINGWOOD — Preston High senior Benjamin Pell isn’t playing around on his cell phone. He’s working. Pell used an app on his phone to design the winning […]
Preston BOH ponders medical cannabis application, looks to state for guidance
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Health expects to receive an application under the medical cannabis law and would like guidance on criteria for deciding its […]
Eighth graders to visit Capitol for ‘Preston County Day’ celebration
KINGWOOD — Preston County will be taking two buses of eighth graders to Charleston for Preston County Day at the Legislature. The annual event, which this year […]
Preston County Solid Waste Authority tables vote on Kingwood partnership
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Solid Waste Authority (PCSWA) tabled a vote until February to decide if it will partner with the City of Kingwood. Kingwood wants […]
End in sight for long-delayed PSD 1 dam
KINGWOOD — Mid-February. That’s the latest estimate of when the dam at J.W. Ruby Research Farm will be substantially complete, Public Service District 1 (PSD 1) Operator […]
Preston Sewer Board wants grease solution
KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Sewer Board voted to contact their attorney about rags and grease going into the sewer system and causing problems. Grease […]
Group to make stand for better roads
BRUCETON MILLS — “We’re going to fight to the end and see where it goes.” With that battle cry, Jeanie Walsh, of We Stand For Better Roads, […]
Preston County Schools ponders truancy problem
KINGWOOD — As Preston County Schools struggles to improve attendance rates, board members have inquired about truancy enforcement in the courts. West Virginia law lays out the […]
Preston County Commission elects president, decides meeting times, place
KINGWOOD — Preston commissioners elected a new president Thursday and changed the time, day and place of their meetings for 2020. “Last year it was suggested that […]