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 […]
Author: Jeniffer Graham, The Dominion Post
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 […]
Preston BOE debates reinstating valedictorian, salutatorian titles
KINGWOOD — A Board of Education policy that ended the naming of a valedictorian and salutatorian as the top two graduating seniors could be reinstated. During the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Preston BOE debates putting levy on November ballot
Members of the Preston County Board of Education voted 3-1 to place the excess levy on the General Election ballot in November. The levy was defeated during […]
Appalachian Youth Livestock Showcase had over 250 exhibitors this year from all over the East Coast
The third annual Appalachian Youth Livestock Showcase (AYLS), a four-species jackpot show, had an estimated 250 exhibitors this year — all showing off their pigs, goats, lambs […]