KINGWOOD — The Preston County Board of Health approved the department’s 2020-21 budget last week. The budget totals $474,215 and includes no money from the county commission, but does have […]
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New walkways: Grants allows for Bruceton sidewalks to be replaced
BRUCETON MILLS — Bruceton Mills will soon have new handicapped accessible sidewalks. Mayor Cathy Smith said a grant from the West Virginia Transportation Alternatives and Recreational Trails Program will allow […]
Preston High School (PHS) holds first virtual prom Saturday
KINGWOOD — Preston High School (PHS) will hold it’s first virtual prom Saturday. Becky Jones, PHS prom coordinator and photographer, said the event will be 8 – 10 p.m. “Junior […]
Reedsville Council votes to tentatively reopen town hall to the public on May 26
REEDSVILLE — Reedsville Council voted to tentatively reopen town hall to the public on May 26, and the first open council meeting will be held on June 8. Before making […]
Buckwheat express offers free rides to bus passengers; requests masks be worn and social distancing observed
KINGWOOD — The Buckwheat Express is not charging passengers a fare to ride the buses, according to Preston County Senior Citizen Director Janie Lou White. “We are requesting that all […]
Reedsville Council discusses unsightly, cluttered porch
REEDSVILLE — Reedsville Council disagreed this week on how to enforce the town’s litter ordinance. On May 1, council took a phone vote to give a resident on Robert Stone […]
Tucker County Landfill sponsors clean-up for Terra Alta, municipalities
The Tucker County Landfill is sponsoring a municipal clean-up this year for the Town of Terra Alta and other Preston County municipalities they serve. According to a letter received by […]
West Virginia Storytelling Guild hosts virtual concert
KINGWOOD — Storytelling as entertainment has a long history. Through the ages, stories were handed down through stone carvings, songs, chants, poetry or by word of mouth. In 700 B.C., […]
Preston County Solid Waste Authority will no longer accept plastic recyclables
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Solid Waste Authority will no longer accept plastic recyclables. At the authority’s Wednesday meeting, Don Smith, who represents the Preston County Commission on the PCSWA […]
Kingwood sewers contain grease from Pine Ridge
KINGWOOD — Problems with grease going into the sewers at Pine Ridge nursing home was once again a topic of discussion at the Monday Kingwood Sewer Board meeting. Sewer Department […]
