KINGWOOD — Kingwood City Council will seek grant funding to study the economic impact and viability of constructing a sidewalk on the east side of the city. […]
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Commission left wondering where extra money came from
KINGWOOD — Every government agency worries when money is missing, but that’s not the problem facing the Preston County Commission. Commissioners’ concern is that the sheriff’s […]
Man who threatened assistant prosecuting attorney found guilty
KINGWOOD — A man who threatened to kill the Preston County assistant prosecuting attorney in October 2023 was found guilty this week. Mark Randal Lambert is set […]
Preston’s Sheriff Fields talks new deputies, building repairs
KINGWOOD — Preston County could be hiring two more deputies in the coming weeks, according to Sheriff Jim Fields, who said two applicants have taken the Civil […]
Griefshare has been helping people cope for over 25 years
KINGWOOD — For 25 years, GriefShare has been helping people find comfort after the loss of a loved one. Dr. Fred Conley, Pastor Jonathan Nettles and […]
Preston commission mulls wall repair, solar agreement
KINGWOOD — A request for $1,000 to repair the Works Progress Administration (WPA) 1939 wall in Rowlesburg was moved to the Aug. 14 meeting to give commissioners […]
Preston commission hears reports of jail transport, accessibility issues
KINGWOOD — Due to budgetary and staffing concerns, Sheriff Jim Fields told Preston County Commissioners that effectively immediately the Preston County Sheriff’s Office will no longer transport […]
Short story by Preston County resident wins award
KINGWOOD — A short story titled, “2036” by Kingwood resident Lynn Housner recently won an award in the history category in the Next Generation Short Story Awards. The […]
Preston County Antique Tractor and Machinery Show to be held this weekend
The Preston County Antique Tractor and Machinery Association will host a show Saturday and Sunday at the Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department. Gates will open at 7 a.m. […]
Kingwood Council discusses plans for Civic Center celebration
KINGWOOD — Mark your calendar for Oct. 5 — the 45th anniversary of the dedication of the Craig Civic Center. Plans are being made for an open […]
