KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council opened its Tuesday evening meeting by thanking police chief Charlie Haney for his service. Haney took over as chief in June 2018 after […]
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Committee to present clean-up ordinance to Preston County Commission
KINGWOOD — A proposed ordinance from the cleanup committee will be presented at the next meeting of the Preston County Commission. The ordinance addresses dilapidated buildings, property […]
Preston superintendent: Character education curriculum to be standardized
KINGWOOD — Preston County Board of Education members went into executive session once more Tuesday evening to discuss character education curriculum. This is the second meeting that […]
After School Explorers awarded $500 grant
KINGWOOD — The Preston County After School Explorers program has been awarded a $500 grant from Youth Service America, said Susie Huggins, ASE project director. Money from […]
Five Preston County projects under consideration for Community Project Funding
KINGWOOD — In a partnership, the Preston County Economic Development Authority and the Preston County Commission have presented five projects for potential consideration for Community Project Funding. […]
Trout for Cheat stocks at 18 spots along river
ROWLESBURG — For 20 years Trout for Cheat, Inc. has been stocking Cheat River, said Lorenza “Buzz” Halterman, executive vice president and treasurer for the nonprofit group. […]
State Police arrest 2 at Appalachian Hotel
KINGWOOD — Two Rowlesburg residents were charged with possession of a controlled substance Saturday. Andrew Plum and Katherine Jones were arrested at the Appalachian Hotel by West […]
Preston Commission sets levy rates
KINGWOOD – Preston County Commissioners held a moment of silence in remembrance of Charley Pase. “He (Pase) cared a lot about the county. He was a pioneer […]
Vietnam vets to get monument in Preston
REEDSVILLE — Vietnam Veterans Chapter 977 met recently at the Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department to discuss a monument they will place on the courthouse lawn in Kingwood. […]
UPS driver retires after 44 years of service
MORGANTOWN —After more than four decades as a United Parcel Service driver, Tom Howes is heading into retirement, but his dedication will not be forgotten. “I feel […]