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., […]
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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 […]
Preston FRN feeds the homeless
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Caring Council Family/Resource Network (FRN), and Starting Points serve an average of seven to 10 homeless clients each week, according to Barb Thorn, director of […]
Food for Preston receives $2,500 grant from Your Community Foundation
KINGWOOD — Food for Preston has received a $2,500 grant from the Your Community Foundation. FFP Coordinator Tammy Laney said the money is from the YCF COVID-19 Response Grant. Food […]
Reedsville Park pavilion to get new lights soon
REEDSVILLE — The Reedsville Park pavilion will be getting lights soon. At the Monday night meeting council voted to purchase wiring, boxes and junction headers for the lights. Councilman Greg […]
Blueprint Community Committee aims to revitalize downtown Kingwood
KINGWOOD — The Blueprint Community Committee is working to attract more business. Kingwood Councilwoman Michelle Whetsell, who represents council on the Blueprint Community Committee, said the committee is holding virtual […]
Kingwood Water Board approves PSD 1’s water tap application
KINGWOOD — The Kingwood Water Board voted to approve Public Service District 1’s (PSD 1) water tap application for the Pleasant Valley area off Dogtown Road. Board members requested a […]
Area senior centers continue providing for members
KINGWOOD — With the continued concern about the coronavirus, local senior centers are going the extra mile to serve their clients. Preston County Senior Citizen Director Janie Lou White said […]
Routines change dramatically at government offices
KINGWOOD — Three Preston County government offices have made dramatic changes to daily routines to continue serving the public. The Preston County Commission closed the courthouse annex, sheriff’s department and […]
