KINGWOOD — Preston County’s newest IT director was busy working on a technical report Tuesday, according to County Administrator Nathan Raybeck. Preston County commissioners approved the hiring of Alex Hines […]
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AARP awards grants to Preston organizations
Two Preston County organizations were recent recipients of the National AARP Community Challenge Grant Awards. Arthurdale Heritage Inc. received $10,025 and the town of Reedsville, $5,000. According to an AARP […]
Ribbon-cutting to be held for Preston County Rail-Trail
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Parks & Recreation Department is holding a ribbon-cutting for the Tunnelton Linear Park of the West Virginia Northern Rail-Trail at 1 p.m. today at 755 Campground […]
Preston BOE considers whether to put education levy on fall ballot
West Virginia code only allows the board to run levies and bonds during designated general and primary elections. If it is decided not to run the levy this fall, the […]
Kingwood student scores Smart 529 prize
KINGWOOD — One Preston County student received a boost to her college fund last week. Molly Dalton, a 14-year-old from Kingwood, was the lucky winner of $15,000 Smart 529 Fund […]
Commission to redefine boundaries for ambulance squads
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commission will be discussing how to redefine boundaries for the ambulance squads soon. On May 21, Rowlesburg Ambulance shut its doors for the final time, […]
Preston BOE faced with decisions about levy, AI, more
By Jeniffer Graham DPNews@DominionPost.com KINGWOOD — After four hours, 38 minutes and three executive sessions, the Preston County Board of Education adjourned — but not before authorizing Superintendent […]
Fields appointed interim sheriff
KINGWOOD — During their Tuesday meeting, Preston County commissioners appointed Jim Fields as the interim sheriff to fill the vacancy left by the death of Paul “Moe” Pritt. The […]
Honor Guard keeps busy serving
KINGWOOD — In the days leading up to Memorial Day, one of the busiest organizations in Preston County is the Honor Guard — a group of volunteers that serves in […]
Autumn Sheets is Preston County Schools Service Person of the year
KINGWOOD — One of the first items on the Preston County Board of Education’s agenda this week was to congratulate Autumn Sheets for being chosen as Preston County Schools Service Person […]
