KINGWOOD — A decision on whether to allow research in the Aaron Glenn Hoard case will be announced in 10 days. Hoard, 34, of Morgantown, is charged with first-degree murder […]
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DOH reviewing plans for Tunnelton underpass drainage fix
TUNNELTON — A drainage system to address flooding problems in the Tunnelton underpass and on W.Va. 26 could be in the works for this year. Michael Cronin, West Virginia Division […]
Family Resource Network continues to offer community support amid pandemic
KINGWOOD — Preston County Caring Council Family Resource Network is continuing to work with other agencies to provide services to local residents in need. Due to COVID restrictions, Barb […]
Cat Daddy’s Ragin Cajun Cafe
Harper family serves up Louisiana classics KINGWOOD — A taste of Louisiana has arrived in Preston County, thanks to Cory Harper. Harper owns Cat Daddy’s Ragin’ Cajun Cafe on South […]
Rowlesburg Mercantile serving the community
Local describes owner Bruce Stone and son Derek as a ‘Godsend’ ROWLESBURG — Rowlesburg Mercantile owner Bruce Stone said he is following COVID guidelines to keep his staff and customers […]
COVID-19 rate highest in state
KINGWOOD — Commissioners heard a bleak update from Preston Health Department Administrator V.J. Davis Tuesday. Davis told the commission Preston County now has the highest incident and positive COVID rates […]
Woman gets 100 years for toddler’s death
Child died eight days after being hospitalized KINGWOOD — A 24-year-old woman was sentenced to 100 years in prison Monday, on charges of death caused by a parent, guardian or […]
Clean ups find excess of trash needing disposal
Tires, litter, dump sites among issues in need of solutions KINGWOOD — Dilapidated buildings, rails-to-trails, illegal dumpsites, litter and tires. Preston County Litter Officer Jay Sowers said each of these […]
Preston food insecurity continues to rise
Pantries see 26% increase in need among residents KINGWOOD — Food assistance needs continue to rise in Preston County as the pandemic stretches on. “Following an initial spike this spring, […]
Preston ‘Shop with a Deputy’ gives gifts to 40 children
KINGWOOD — More than 40 children received a special Christmas treat this year thanks to Shop with a Deputy and Hovatter’s Wildlife Zoo. Preston County Sheriff’s Capt. John Bryan said […]









