KINGWOOD — Roy and Rose Mullinex of Aurora sat on a bench in front of the courthouse. Rose said they were waiting for the parade to start. “We came to […]
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Buckwheat Festival has official kick-off with Firemen’s Parade
KINGWOOD — The 77th annual Buckwheat Festival kicked off Thursday evening with the Firemen’s Parade. Despite the rain and cold, a few people lined the streets to watch the parade […]
Husband and wife reign as Buckwheat Festival’s King and Lady Fireman
REEDSVILLE — For 40 years, Clinton B. Adkins and his wife Judy have been involved in the Reedsville Volunteer Fire Department. This year, they are representing Preston County as King […]
Rowlesburg woman pleads guilty to selling Suboxone
KINGWOOD — A Rowlesburg woman pleaded guilty to three felonies Wednesday in Preston County Court, as part of a plea agreement. Amber Wendy Bolyard, 27, was one of eight Rowlesburg residents […]
Preston officials debate officer’s use of police cruiser
REEDSVILLE — One town councilor is not happy about a police officer taking his official cruiser home when off-duty. Mayor Jason Titus said he received a letter questioning whether Officer […]
Friends of Cheat celebrate river trails
KINGWOOD — Not all the trails in Preston County are made for hiking or bicycling; some are made for canoes. According to Amanda Pitzer, executive director of Friends of the […]
Kingwood Public Library celebrates 50th anniversary
KINGWOOD — For 50 years, the Kingwood Public Library has been serving Preston County in its present location. According to the West Virginia Library Commission, Kingwood’s first public library was […]
Preston PSD 1 says water is discolored but safe
ARTHURDALE – Manganese in the water at Public Service District 1 is discoloring the water, but there is no danger to customers, the district says. In a news release Wednesday, […]
Tunnelton man gets five years probation for burglary, assault
KINGWOOD — A Tunnelton man was sentenced to three to 26 years in prison Wednesday, but the charges were suspended for five years probation instead. Under a plea agreement Andrew […]
Preston Health Department to offer dental services to children and pregnant women
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Health Department (PCHD) could offer some dental services in the near future. PCHD Administrator V.J. Davis said Your Community Foundation (YCF) contacted him about partnering with […]
