KINGWOOD – A Preston County couple face murder charges in the death of John “Johnny” Uphold, including his own stepson. According to the Preston County Sheriff’s Department, Zachary Craig Saunders, […]
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Kingwood Council considers allowing ATVs on streets
KINGWOOD – The City of Kingwood is considering an ordinance that would allow ATVs on Kingwood city streets, in accordance with West Virginia State code. Councilman Mike Lipscomb said he […]
Preston High principal resigns
KINGWOOD – Preston High School Principal Carrie Pratt resigned Wednesday, according to Superintendent of Schools Stephen L. Wotring. Wotring said assistant principal Pam Wilt will now act as interim principal. […]
Preston Commission gets COVID update; cases continue, more doses coming
KINGWOOD — Tuesday marked the one-year anniversary of the first active case of COVID in Preston County. In an update to commissioners, VJ Davis, director of the Preston County Health […]
Preston Board of Education approves levy rates
KINGWOOD – The proposed Levy Rates for the Fiscal Year 2021-22 were presented and approved 5-0 by the Preston Board of Education Monday. The levy will now be submitted to […]
Preston Dive Team provides essential service to county
REEDSVILLE — The Preston Dive team — which is now comprised of 14 certified divers — began as a team of two, who founded the group in the early 1990s […]
ETAM Earth Station sold to Deep Space Network
Duke Jordan, a sales professional with Great Expectations Realty Commercial division in Charleston, said Etam Earth Station was sold to Deep Space Network LLC for about $1.5 million. Jordan said […]
Preston commission looks at mine blowout, pay raises
KINGWOOD – Concerns caused by the blowout at the T&T mine last week are not over, according to Amanda Pitzer, Director of Friends of the Cheat. “We don’t know what’s […]
Herring Road project moves closer to completion
KINGWOOD – The Herring Road project is one step closer to fruition. During the Kingwood Water Board meeting Monday, Tim Rice, senior engineer for Potesta Engineering, said A. J. Burk […]
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. KINGWOOD — On […]










