KINGWOOD — A Terra Alta man was charged with child abuse creating risk of injury Thursday, after his 3-year-old son was found standing along W.Va. 7. Just about a month […]
Author: Kathy Plum, The Dominion Post
Woman charged with public intoxication after found naked in Masontown Cemetery
MASONTOWN — A Reedsville woman was arrested Sunday, July 5, after police received complaints she was running naked through the Masontown Cemetery. Stephanie Elaine Thomas, 37, is charged with indecent […]
Biz-ed collaboration is essential
KINGWOOD — Collaboration between business and education is critical to training Preston County residents for the jobs that are there now and in the future, according to a new report. […]
Preston County Schools works to create flexible fall plan for returning students
KINGWOOD — The staff for Preston County Schools is developing a plan to return to school this fall, but it must be adaptable. “We will have a plan, and we […]
Preston County receives results from survey of businesses
KINGWOOD — A survey of businesses provides a roadmap for where jobs will be for Prestonians in the years ahead and how to prepare the workforce to fill them. The […]
Kingwood Council discusses enforcing building maintenance codes
KINGWOOD — Kingwood Council got advice from an expert this week on what it needs to do, in order to enforce its building maintenance codes. Mike Stone, director of code […]
Preston County Commissioners certify results of June 9 primary
KINGWOOD — Preston County Commissioners certified the results of the June 9 primary Wednesday. No one requested any recounts in the election. Final tallies showed 9,311 voters, or 47.85%, voted […]
Preston County grand jury returns indictments for murder, other charges
KINGWOOD — A Morgantown man was indicted on a charge of first-degree murder Tuesday by the June term of the Preston County Grand Jury. Aaron Glenn Hoard, 34, has been […]
2020 Buckwheat Festival cancelled
Due to continued uncertainty and changing and challenging guidelines resulting from the COVID-19 virus, the Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department (“KVFD”) membership has decided to cancel the 2020 Preston County Buckwheat […]
Preston checking daily on 150 people who may have been exposed to COVID-19
KINGWOOD — The five employees of the Preston County Health Department are checking 150 people daily in regards to possible COVID-19 exposure. Commission President Samantha Stone said Tuesday she’d like […]
