KINGWOOD — Catholic Charities Raymond Wolfe Center provided food to 73 more families this November than last year, despite being open one less day a week. Alix Evans, director of […]
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Prosecuting attorney retires after 20 years
KINGWOOD — After 20 years of service to Preston County, Prosecuting Attorney Melvin C. Snyder III is retiring. Snyder said he has served five terms as Preston prosecutor and served […]
Tunnelton underpass plan coming soon
TUNNELTON — Work to address flooding problems in the Tunnelton underpass and on W.Va. 26 continues, according to the state. Michael Cronin, West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH) District 4 […]
Permit approved for Newburg water extension
NEWBURG — The next step has been taken toward extending water lines to families whose wells were contaminated by Lexington Coal. A permit application was approved Monday by the State […]
ASE program goes virtual
Tools available for students, parents through TEAMS KINGWOOD — In rising to the COVID-19 challenge, the After School Explorers has become an on-line program for the 2020-21 school year. […]
Kingwood to look into business signs
Wants to know how other entities handle requests KINGWOOD — A city council discussion about business signs, billboards and permits resulted in a decision to check similar ordinances in other […]
OEM presents updates to commissioners
New storage garage, road renaming among improvements KINGWOOD — The Preston County Office of Emergency Management gave an update to commission members Tuesday. Preston Emergency Management/911 Assistant Director Justin Wolfe […]
PCEDA director applies for new broadband grant
Surveys available for area residents’ feedback on speed KINGWOOD — A USDA Community Connect Broadband (CCB) Grant could bring Internet service to several areas of Preston County. Roberta Baylor, executive […]
$18K donation helps families for holiday
Archdiocese gives gift cards for Thanksgiving KINGWOOD — An $18,000 donation of gift cards from the Archdiocese of Baltimore will make Thanksgiving more bountiful for some Preston County residents. The […]
Kingwood Water customers face possible rate hike
KINGWOOD -— Kingwood water customers could be facing a 10 1/2% increase in their bills. Clerk Amy DeBerry said due to computer issues documents concerning the proposed increase will not […]






