Upshur County’s school district is inching its way back to compliance — a year after the state took over its operations following complaints that the district mismanaged […]
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Wotring promises ‘continuity’ in Upshur’s schools
The superintendent appointed last week to take over Upshur County’s beleaguered school district told parents and others associated with the system he’ll keep both hands on the […]
COVID issues dominate Preston School Board meeting
KINGWOOD — At Monday night’s two-hour Preston County Board of Education meeting some board members said they wouldn’t vote for a vaccine mandate, the board and concerned […]
‘I can just vividly play it out in my mind’
The events of Sept. 11, 2001, touched every part of America, and Preston County was no exception. Preston County Administrator Kathy Mace was then a county commissioner […]
Preston BOE announces new meeting times
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Education has changed its meeting times. Meetings will now be held at 5 p.m. on the second Monday of the […]
Preston BOE adjusts budget for pandemic needs
This is one in a series of articles to mark Sunshine Week, which is a national initiative to educate the public about the importance of open government. […]
Preston says blended return to school a data-keeping nightmare
KINGWOOD – The return to school on a blended learning schedule is proving to be a data-keeping nightmare, Superintendent Steve Wotring told the Preston County Board of […]
BOE members consider parents’ feedback
Letters regarding Justice’s return to school plan roll in KINGWOOD — Preston County’s board of education members are getting plenty of feedback on the governor’s proposal that […]
Preston hires new high school principal
KINGWOOD — An experienced educator who is no stranger to Preston County is the new principal at the county’s only high school. The Preston County Board of […]
Private school lawsuit dismissed
Academy accused Preston BOE of targeting it with lies KINGWOOD — A lawsuit filed by a private school against the Preston County Board of Education has been […]