KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission unanimously voted to reimburse the county’s EMS services the cost of workers compensation in 2020 using CARES funding. In total, $70,036 […]
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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 […]
Volunteers forming EMS advisory board for Preston EMS
KINGWOOD — A group of volunteers is working to establish an official EMS advisory committee in Preston County. The move is part of the larger effort to […]
Preston County officials pitch needs at work session
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission listened to the needs of some county officials at a work session Tuesday as it starts to gather information to decide […]
Preston BOE not requiring masks
Until a mask mandate is announced by state and/or federal officials, Superintendent of Schools Steve Wotring said students and teachers will not have to wear masks — […]
Mon Commission intends to cut levy rate again, approves 2022 spending plan
MORGANTOWN — For the fourth time in as many years, the Monongalia County Commission intends to lower the county’s levy rate. That was one of the major […]
$400K in CARES money to be distributed
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The City of Morgantown and the United Way of Monongalia and Preston Counties partnered to distribute $400,000 in COVID-19 CARES relief to people in need in […]
CARES cash drying up for local governments, at least for now
MORGANTOWN — A Jan. 19 letter from Ann Urling, deputy chief of staff for Gov. Jim Justice, says the state will not fill any more Coronavirus Aid, […]
More than just cash funding
Preston County Commission outlines contributions to the local health department KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners say they support the county health department, but one commissioner said that […]
Gov. Justice announces program to help with late utility bills
Help is coming for some of the 133,000 West Virginians with delinquent utility bills. At Wednesday’s press conference, Gov. Jim Justice announced that $25 million in CARES […]