By Jeniffer GrahamGraham@DominionPost.com Only six towns in Preston County are holding municipal elections this year. The deadline for candidates to file is Saturday. The following is a […]
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After School Explores offer enrichment packs to 100 students
KINGWOOD — The After School Explorers will provide enrichment packets to 100 students enrolled in this year’s virtual after-school program. Susie A. Huggins, project director of ASE, […]
Mountaineer Country offers plenty of winter activities
It’s chilly, Mountaineer Country! Let’s stay home and embrace the wild and wonderful winter weather together here in Almost Heaven. Join VMCCVB in supporting our very own […]
Preston town halls following different COVID precautions
KINGWOOD – Due to the ongoing pandemic, town halls in Preston County either continue to be closed to the public or have put other mandates in place for safety reasons. At […]
COVID vaccine clinics to resume in Preston County next week
KINGWOOD – COVID-19 vaccination clinics will resume next week in Preston County, Health Department Administrator V.J. Davis told the county commission Tuesday. Some residents have complained that […]
Hazelton prison has first COVID-19 inmate death
Warden explains pandemic procedures; efforts to hire staff KINGWOOD – A few days after the federal prison complex at Hazelton reported its first inmate death from COVID-19, […]
Judge refuses to grant Preston killer new trial or shorter sentence
KINGWOOD – A Tunnelton woman convicted of killing a toddler will not get a new trial or have her sentence lowered, a judge ruled Friday. In October, […]
Kingwood seeks approval for water and garbage rate increases
KINGWOOD – The City of Kingwood is seeking approval for water and garbage rate increases. But COVID-19 is impacting the speed at which approval for the proposed […]
Kingwood Sewer Board wants to replace grinder pumps
KINGWOOD – The Kingwood Sewer Board is considering replacing 13 grinder pumps with a gravity system. The pumps are located on Pratt and Pleasant streets. Mayor Jean Guillot […]
Denver Water Association wants to join with Kingwood
KINGWOOD – The Denver Water Association is asking Kingwood Water Works to take it over. It’s a decision that’s been thrust upon them, attorney Sheila Williams told […]
