New door hangers will streamline the violations process KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council discussed controlling storm water and continued issues with dilapidated buildings at its meeting this week. Councilwoman Karen Kurilko […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Charter school seeks approval in Mon and Preston
MORGANTOWN – A charter school is seeking approval to serve students in Monongalia County and the Bruceton Mills area of Preston County. West Virginia Academy, Ltd., filed with the West […]
Kingwood asks the state to return ownership of 12 roads
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council is petitioning the State Division of Highways (DOH) to return ownership of some roads inside city limits. The vote Tuesday was not without controversy, as Mayor […]
Protect Preston is a pledge to fight the virus
KINGWOOD — The Preston County Health Department is launching a campaign to protect Preston from COVID-19. Health Department Director VJ. Davis showed county commissioners the blue and white “We Pledge […]
Preston Schools revamps virtual learning plan
KINGWOOD — Preston County Schools has revamped its virtual schools plan. All virtual students will now be assigned to a classroom, and all teachers will do videos and lessons that […]
New Jersey man killed in I-68 accident in Preston
BRUCETON MILLS — A New jersey man was killed in an accident that tied up traffic on Interstate 68 for hours Sunday. According to a press release from West Virginia […]
Terra Alta librarian retires after 32 years keeping track of books
TERRA ALTA — Ima Thomas is one of a very select group in Terra Alta. “There’s only been four of us,” Thomas said, referring to Terra Alta librarians over the […]
3 charged with alleged drug sales
KINGWOOD — Three people have been charged by state police in connection with alleged drug sales in Terra Alta. According to criminal complaints by Cpl. J.T. Wood, he received a […]
City pays $15K to 2 former police officers
Lawsuit settled out of court; allegations remain ‘wholly denied’ KINGWOOD — The City of Kingwood paid out a total of $15,000 to two former officers who sued the town. The […]
Three face drug charges after search warrant is served in Terra Alta
KINGWOOD — Three people have been charged by state police in connection with alleged drug sales in Terra Alta. According to criminal complaints by Cpl. J.T. Wood, he received a […]
