KINGWOOD — Bill and Mildred Lindley have been involved with the Preston County Buckwheat Festival since 1966. Earlier this year, Mildred died of cancer. She was a master gardener and […]
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Terra Alta man accused of child abuse completes deferred adjudication
KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta man charged with two counts of child abuse and possession was released under a deferred adjudication Tuesday. William Lloyd Dunson was indicted in 2016 on […]
Tunnelton couple charged with child neglect have prison sentences suspended, given probation
KINGWOOD, W.Va. — A Tunnelton couple who pleaded guilty to child neglect after their children were found living without heat, water or electricity in freezing temperatures were sentenced to probation […]
Preston native returns to open chiropractic practice
KINGWOOD — After years away, chiropractor Charles Morris has returned to his hometown to practice. “I grew up in Kingwood,” Morris said. “Bill and Ruby Morris were my parents.” Morris […]
Preston County hosted its second annual e-recycling event to collect electronics
KINGWOOD — Rain and road repair on Tunnelton Street didn’t discourage e-recyclers Saturday. Cars lined up by 7:30 a.m., and by 8 a.m., county residents lined East Price Street, waiting […]
Morgantown man sentenced to 4-10 years for malicious assault
KINGWOOD — A Morgantown man has been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison for malicious assault. Gilbert Bruce Bueno, 34, was indicted by the January Preston County Grand […]
Preston Health Department joins Hep C research group
KINGWOOD – The Preston County Health Department (PCHD) has joined a focus Hep C project. According to Board of Health Director V.J. Davis, a grant from Gilead, a research company […]
Independence water project progresses in Preston County
NEWBURG – All but two rights-of-way signatures have been obtained for the Independence water project, according to Newburg Mayor Edgar Fortney. Fortney told council Tuesday that he sent a copy […]
Kingwood businesses ready for Buckwheat Festival
KINGWOOD – With the Buckwheat Festival looming nearer, down town Kingwood businesses are preparing for the crowds and the increased business. The 78th Preston County Buckwheat Festival will be Sept. […]
Preston Solid Waste Authority buys equipment
KINGWOOD – The Preston County Solid Waste Authority agreed to purchase a new Kawasaki UTV and a five-ton trailer to help with litter cleanup. Money for the equipment will come […]
