KINGWOOD – Kingwood City Council received two sealed bids for the demolition of a downtown building and is continuing to work to have another repairs. Council accepted the $24,908 bid […]
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Beloved feed sack dress on display at the New Deal Homestead Museum
ARTHURDALE — When she was in her mid-20s, Mary Francis Carlson West’s mother gave her a small, white-print dress with violet flowers. The dress, made from a feed sack, had […]
U.S. Census Bureau seeks temporary workers in Preston
KINGWOOD – The United States Census Bureau is looking for temporary workers in Preston County, according to County Administrator Kathy Mace. Mace said the census is important because the population […]
Preston man sentenced for baseball bat attack, gets 5-20 years
KINGWOOD — A Preston County man who was accused of hitting a woman with a baseball bat and strangling her was sentenced to five to 20 years in prison. Under […]
Flu, shingles, Tdap among vaccinations adults need
MORGANTOWN — It’s not just infants and children who need regular vaccinations. There are vaccines adults should receive, too. Influenza and pneumonia can cause respiratory symptoms and fatigue. Having chickenpox […]
Hot spot owner pleads to part in robbery
KINGWOOD — Rebecca Davis pleaded Thursday to charges related to the 2016 robbery of her business. Davis pleaded to grand larceny under a plea agreement and conspiracy to commit second-degree […]
Preston County residents learn about hemp farming
KINGWOOD — About 30 people attended a meeting to discuss hemp farming Tuesday at the Preston Community Arts Center. FWV Cod 19-12E-1 to 19-12E-9 (2016) allows hemp production for commercial […]
Few attend final Preston schools info hearing
KINGWOOD – Only three members of the public attended the fifth and final informational meeting on possible school closings in Preston. The meeting, held Tuesday at Central Preston Middle School, […]
Reedsville Council receives noise complaint, business responds
REEDSVILLE – During a recent meeting, Brandon Acres residents complained to town council about noise made by a nearby business. The business owners said they wish people had come to […]
DOH asks Kingwood to take charge of Hospital Hill Road
KINGWOOD — The State Division of Highways is asking Kingwood to take over the upkeep of Hospital Hill Road. City Clerk Mary Howell said the state indicated in a letter […]











