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 […]
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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 […]
Newburg food pantry offers unique service
NEWBURG — Preston County has a unique food pantry called Up With Newburg that is unlike the other county food pantries. This one delivers food to its clients and […]
Preston Commission appoints Jim Fields as interim sheriff
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission met in emergency session Wednesday to appoint Jim Fields as temporary successor to Sheriff Paul “Moe” Pritt, not to exceed 30 days. Pritt died […]
Preston Commission appoints Jim Fields as interim sheriff; Friends remember former Sheriff Paul ‘Moe’ Pritt, who died this week
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Commission met in emergency session Wednesday to appoint Jim Fields as temporary successor to Sheriff Paul “Moe” Pritt, not to exceed 30 days. Pritt passed […]









